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UK Plans Major Pension Fund Reforms
The UK government aims to create substantial “megafunds” through an important overhaul of the pension system. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announced plans to attract up to £80 billion ($102 billion) in new investments. This initiative addresses the chronic under-investment of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Himachal Pradesh Promotes Solar Energy Projects
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a new initiative aimed at boosting solar power projects in the state. This initiative is designed to streamline processes for private sector involvement. The government aims to encourage economic growth and employment ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 Inaugurated
The 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) commenced on November 14, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the event. The fair will continue until November 27, 2024. It aims to promote ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
8th South and South-West Asia Subregional Forum
India is making important strides in promoting decent work and economic growth. Recent discussions at the Eighth South and South-West Asia Subregional Forum on SDGs brought into light the country’s commitment to inclusive economic development. This forum was co-hosted by ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
IMF calls for reforms of China’s Growth model
The International Monetary Fund says that the potential growth of China is falling. The country is in need of comprehensive economic reforms. The international organization has made this call because Chinese investments are diminishing. Also, the growth model of china ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
UN World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023 Report
Ukraine – Russia war is creating energy crises, increasing inflation, and causing debt issues all over the world. Amidst these conditions and climate emergencies, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs launched the “World Economic Situation and Prospects” ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
World Economic Forum Meet 2023!
The 53rd edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Kicks Off in Davos, Switzerland. The meeting will continue from January 15th to January 20th.The WEF meeting provides a platform for global leaders to share their insights on the prevalent economic ..
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Gujarat and Rajasthan Emerge as Top Investment Destinations in India
According to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), Gujarat has surpassed all other Indian states in attracting new investments from both domestic and foreign corporations. Fresh investments worth Rs 3.98 trillion were announced for Gujarat during the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
NSO First Advance Estimates of National Income
The National Statistical Office (NSO), a division of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, has released its First Advance Estimates (FAE) of national income for the financial year 2022-23 at both constant (2011-12) and current prices. These estimates, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
August 30: National Small Industry Day
National Small Industry Day is observed every year on August 30, to recognise the value of small businesses existing in India. Highlights It is an annual celebration dedicated to encouraging small businesses across the country. This day is observed with ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs