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India bats for greater Global South representation in UNSCIndia is advocating for increased representation of Global South nations within the permanent seats of the UN Security Council. Recent disc...
Taiwan considers chip ban after South Africa capitulates to Chinese pressureTaiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs may restrict semiconductor exports to South Africa after it downgraded Taiwan’s diplomatic offices wit...
Govt makes stock disclosure for masur mandatoryThe move has come at a time when National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) and National Cooperative Consumers...
Indian-origin fugitive Gupta brothers are still South African citizens: Home Affairs Minister MotsoalediThe three Gupta brothers, Ajay, Atul and Rajesh are wanted in South Africa for their alleged roles in the looting of billions of rands from...
No speedy resolution in sight as Indian businesses await South African visasWhile Indian missions grant tourist and business e-visas to South Africans within a week, there is no reciprocal facility for Indian citize...
China offers PPP model to revitalise BRI in AfricaChina aims to set-up AU's Permanent Mission in Beijing later this year as part of the new plan. But the PPP model may not reduce debt burde...
Lakshmi Mittal's South African subsidiary facing serious environmental contravention chargesAMSA had been given more than a decade to bring about the required changes for legal compliance.
Indian businesses in Africa suggest steps to increase trade, investmentThe current strength of the Indian Diaspora in the African countries is 2.8 million and out of those 2.5 million are PIOs and rest 2,20,967...
African oil import funds may be put in vostro accounts to settle exporters’ duesThe commerce department has moved a proposal but the final decision rests with the department of financial services and the Reserve Bank of...
Obama nominates Indian-American Geeta Pasi as US envoy to ChadUS President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American Geeta Pasi, a career foreign service officer, as the country's next envoy to Chad.
Man under observation for Ebola virus found healthy: GovernmentThe four countries affected are all in western Africa ? Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, where close to 1,000 people have died.
- P Chidambaram appointed India's Governor on African Development Bank board
Also, Arvind Mayaram has been appointed as India's alternate Gov on the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank.
- India asks Kenya to change law making generics illegal
The Kenyan legislation lays down that all generics will be treated as counterfeits and rejected in case a patent holder in a third country ...
- India may sell 10 lt more non-basmati rice to Africa
With stocks piling up, India may soon sell another 10 lakh tonne (lt) non-basmati rice to poor African nations, raising the total quantity ...
- India, South Africa to discuss free trade pact
The quest for a free trade pact would be high on the agenda this week of high-level talks between South Africa and India in Pretoria, a gov...
- India, South Africa to discuss free trade pact
The quest for a free trade pact would be high on the agenda this week of high-level talks between South Africa and India in Pretoria, a gov...
- Income Tax Dept seizes foreign currency of $2.27 mn
The Income Tax department on Monday seized $ 2.27 million from a Lagos-bound African national at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.