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UAE: Banking sector sees AED 25 billion surge in new savings deposits over 12 months, marking 10 per cent growth – World News Network
Savings deposits in the UAE's banking sector, excluding interbank deposits, attracted around AED 25 billion to reach AED270.48 billion at the end of January 2024, compared to about AED USD 245.54 billion in January 2023, with an annual growth of 10.2 per cent, according to the latest statistics from the…
“Economic effect will be minimal”: Moody’s Analytics on Taiwan earthquake – World News Network
Cochrane noted that the economic effect could have been greater if the earthquake centred in Taipei or the west coast, where much of the semiconductor industry is located.
Taiwan issue is first insurmountable red line in Sino-US ties: Xi tells Biden on phone call – World News Network
According to the White House, President Biden underscored the necessity of preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, as well as upholding the principles of the rule of law and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
Taiwan swings into rescue operations after 7.4 earthquake, toll rises to 4 – World News Network
After a powerful 7.4 earthquake rocked Huwalien City on Wednesday, claiming four lives, leaving at least 57 injured and rattling scores of buildings, the local authorities swung into rescue operations in the affected areas, Focus Taiwan reported.
Chinese internet giants buying back own shares to boost market value amid stock rout – World News Network
Chinese internet giants are buying back their own shares at a record pace, aiming to boost their market value amid a historic stock rout in the world's second-largest economy, CNN reported.
India at G20 Sherpa meeting expresses support for Brazilian presidency’s priority of reducing inequalities – World News Network
He expressed India's support for the Brazilian presidency's priority of reducing inequalities and emphasised on LiFE, women-led development, digital health, creative economy, mobility of talent and multilateral development bank (MDB) reforms.