Page-19 of GKToday Archives: June, 2024
How Will Pakistan Resolve Tax Policy Disagreements?
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been unable to agree on any changes to suggested tax policies during recent talks. The main points of disagreement are combining the income tax rates for paid and non-salaried people and putting ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Catla Among Top 10 Harvested Aquatic Species in 2022
The United Nations put out a very important study in June 2024 called “The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024.” It said that Catla (Labeo catla) was one of the most fished marine species in 2022, with a yield ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: June 9-10, 2024
1. Recently, CSC SPV signed an MoU with which ministry to convert 10,000 FPOs into CSCs? [A] Ministry of Agriculture[B] Ministry of Communications[C] Ministry of Defence[D] Ministry of MSMEs Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ministry of Agriculture] Notes:An MoU was ..
India Among Top Five Global Destinations for Real Estate Investment
India has become one of the best places to invest in real estate across borders. By March quarter, it was ranked among the top five places in the world to buy land and build on it. According to a study by ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Renowned Indian Conservationist A J T Johnsingh Dies at 78
An important Indian wildlife scientist and environmentalist named Asir Jawahar Thomas Johnsingh died in Bengaluru on June 7, 2024. He was 78 years old. His death is a big loss for India’s efforts to protect wildlife, especially since environmental efforts ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India Exim Bank Opens Nairobi Office to Boost East Africa Trade
The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) recently opened its East Africa Representative Office in Nairobi, Kenya. This is part of a plan to grow its business around the world. The goal of this project is to improve India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Sebi Wins ‘Best Business Regulator’ Award in Asia Pacific
According to The Asian Banker, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was recently given the “Best Conduct of Business Regulator” award for the Asia-Pacific area. This award, which was given in an event in Hong Kong, shows how ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Hit Record $651.5 Billion
With $651.5 billion in foreign exchange reserves by May 31, 2024, India had the highest amount of foreign exchange reserves ever. Positive changes in trade, remittances, and foreign investments have helped India’s external industry reach a strong point. Factors Contributing to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs