The Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) in cooperation with the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry will organise the BRICS Solutions Awards competition of the best solutions and practices of the BRICS countries in various spheres
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Global Markets – Asia shares stumble, political uncertainty rattles euro
Asian stocks sank on Monday as traders heavily pared back bets for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year given a still-tight U.S. labour market, Reuters reported.
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Japan January-March economic contraction revised to annualised real 1.8%
Japan's economy shrank an annualised real 1.8 percent in the January-March quarter, revised up from its earlier reading of a 2.0 percent decline, as corporate capital spending fell less than initially thought, the Cabinet Office said Monday.
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Dragon boat races held across China to celebrate ‘Dragon Boat Festival’
Dragon boat races have been held across China to mark the Dragon Boat Festival, which is being celebrated today.
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World Bank spotlights climate-resilient irrigation’s role in transforming lives
Many of the world’s poor are farmers. But all too often, crops that once blossomed on the verdant fields of small, rain-fed family farms now thirst for water from drought and soaring heat.
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UN calls on world to come together in defense of oceans
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called said now is the time for governments, businesses, investors, scientists and communities to come together in defense of oceans.
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FAO Food Price Index inched up in May for third consecutive month
The benchmark for world food commodity prices increased for the third consecutive month in May, as higher prices of cereals and dairy products outweighed decreases in quotations for sugar and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) reported Friday.
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Japan’s real wages fall for record 25th straight month in April
Japan's real wages in April fell 0.7 percent from a year earlier for the 25th straight month of decline, the longest since comparable data became available in 1991, as wage growth failed to keep pace with inflation, government data showed Wednesday.
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Abdullah bin Zayed chairs first meeting of BRICS Steering Committee
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has chaired the first meeting of the BRICS Steering Committee, which was held via video conferencing in the presence of many UAE ministers and officials.
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UN Secretary-General says ‘horror’ in Gaza must stop immediately
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned in the strongest terms the air strikes on Rafah hitting tents sheltering displaced people.