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India's Festive Season Poses Fresh Risk as Pandemic Crosses Peak

Prime Minister Narendra Modi points to Western countries as he appeals to people not to lower their guard during festive season

VOA News • 22 Oct 20

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Vietnam's Economy Seen as Hopeful Despite Coronavirus Surge

While strict lockdowns have halted tourism and locked down areas around Da Nang, experts are upbeat amid US-China trade war

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 18 Aug 20

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Japan's Economy Shrinks at Record Pace as Pandemic Hits Spending

Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank an annualized 27.8% in April-June, government data showed Monday, marking the biggest decline since comparable dat

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Aug 20

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China's Invetments in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Seen as 'Blow' to India

India, which controls most of Kashmir and claims it in its entirety, has denounced the project as a violation of its territorial sovereignty

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Jul 20

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As IMF Talks Drag, Lebanon's Economy Spirals

Analysts say lack of political will to reform stalling talks on restarting economy puts fragile country on dangerous path

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 02 Jul 20

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Vietnam Economy's Virus Recovery Touted as 'Pho-nomenal'

HSBC said Vietnam is the only economy in the region that will grow in 2020/

VOA News • 02 Jun 20

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As India's Coronavirus Cases Spike, Worries Rise

Potential for rapid spread of virus, given country's dense population, has been focus of serious concern for health experts

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 05 Mar 20

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India's Modi Appeals for Calm as Riot Toll Rises to 20

Twenty people were killed and nearly 200 wounded in the violence, a doctor said, with many suffering gunshot wounds amid looting and arson attacks tha

VOA News • 26 Feb 20

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As India's Economy Sputters, Finding Livelihood Becomes Harder

India's economic growth has plummeted to a decade low - a sharp contrast to only a year ago when it was the world's fastest growing major economy. Anj

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Feb 20

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As India's Economy Sputters, Finding Work Becomes Harder

The worst slowdown in decade impacts every sector from construction to exports, analysts say

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Feb 20

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Amazon's Bezos Announces $1 Billion Investment in India as Small Businesses Protest

Announcement comes as hundreds of small traders protest against the world's biggest online retailer, saying Amazon's business practices are hurting lo

VOA News • 15 Jan 20