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Vietnam exports jump 19.1% in first quarter of 2026

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HANOI: Vietnam’s exports rose 19.1% from a year earlier in the first quarter of 2026 to $122.93 billion, according to official data released on April 4, extending a strong start to the year for one of Southeast Asia’s...
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Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy

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GABORONE: Botswana is facing renewed pressure on its diamond-driven economy after S&P Global Ratings lowered the country’s long-term sovereign rating to BBB- from BBB and its short-term rating to A-3 from A-2, while keeping a negative outlook....
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IMF says India’s growth resilient with inflation stable

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India’s economy grows 6.6% in FY 2025-26, IMF says, with inflation stable and domestic consumption powering expansion....
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Modi Takaichi meeting reinforces Indo Pacific cooperation goals

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Prime Ministers Modi and Takaichi met in Johannesburg to advance India-Japan ties, focusing on economic growth and Indo-Pacific collaboration....
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PM Modi’s China trip includes SCO summit, Xi, Putin meet

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PM Modi returns to China after seven years for SCO summit in Tianjin, set to hold bilateral talks with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin....
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India sets target of 50 rocket launches annually to lead in space tech

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India aims for 50 rocket launches a year as Modi unveils bold space reforms, targets five unicorns, deep-space missions, and a USD 44 billion space economy....
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Russian economy sees 4.2% growth in the first eight months of 2024

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Russia's GDP grew by 4.2% in the first eight months of 2024, driven by expanding international trade and stronger economic partnerships with 'friendly' nations....
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Vietnam’s F&B industry set for 10.92% growth this year

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Vietnam’s food and beverage sector is expected to reach $29.8 billion in revenue by 2024, with a 10.92% growth, driven by increasing consumer confidence and rising demand for sustainable products....
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Fed cuts rates by half point amid slowing job gains

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The Federal Reserve cut rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, its first move since the Covid pandemic, in an effort to stabilize inflation and boost the weakening labor market....