This country got a whopping $169.3 billion from China in 20 years, here's the reasonDubbed the New Silk Road, the Belt and Road Initiative or the BRI is a global infrastructure development strategy adopted by the Chinese go...
23 Jul, 2024, 01.40 AM IST
Bitcoin Pizza Day and the rise of crypto commerceBitcoin Pizza Day celebrates the first real-world Bitcoin transaction in 2010 when Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, paid 10,000 Bitcoins for t...
22 May, 2024, 10.18 AM IST
Saudi Arabia plans big investments in Central Asian hub of UzbekistanThe 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF) in Uzbekistan attracted over 2.5 thousand participants from 93 countries, leading to...
07 May, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
Saudi Arabia plans big investment in Central Asian hub of UzbekistanThe 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF) attracted significant global investor interest, resulting in agreements worth $26.6 ...
07 May, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
China's Xi promises more market openness and new investments for Belt and Road projectsAt the forum's opening ceremony at the cavernous Great Hall of the People, Xi promised two Chinese-backed development banks - the China Dev...
18 Oct, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
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China reportedly investing $ 8.43 bn in Africa as part of Digital Silk Road initiativeAs part of this strategy, the Chinese government is recommending its tech giants – Huawei, ZTE and Cloudwalk to enter into mobile telephony...
15 Oct, 2021, 03.03 PM IST
Rs 6,314 cr transferred to cotton farmers, 5 lakh farmers benefitted after procurement: Smriti IraniOn the recently approved Production Linked Incentives (PLI) to the textiles sector, she said this is the first financial support given by t...
01 Dec, 2020, 02.12 PM IST
Why a shorter Belt and Road will be even more dangerousA corrosive combination of debt, corruption and privileged access for Chinese companies threatened to lure or coerce countries away from th...
26 Apr, 2019, 10.36 AM IST
China's big tech project hiding in plain sightAs China builds infrastructure projects around the world, it’s also exporting technology to those regions.
01 Aug, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
BRI's Digital Silk Road raises fears of electronic surveillanceSome of BRI signatory countries do not posses adequate digital infrastructure and would therefore get dependent on China.
17 Jul, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
The seventh edition of annual 'One Globe Forum' will focus on govt's flagship projectsIndia alone has one of the youngest demographics in the world with 50% of its 1.3 billion people under the age of 25. The demographic is bo...
08 Feb, 2018, 12.11 AM IST
China proposes "digital silk road" for scientific cooperation programmeDigital Silk Road programme will be scientific, open and cooperative,will welcome more countries, organisations and scholars to participate.
17 May, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Bitcoin is gold 2.0, can transform remittances: Brock PierceBrock Pierce said that Bitcoins could transform the remittances business in the country and the digital currency could gain increasing acce...
29 Feb, 2016, 06.37 AM IST
Top Bitcoin executives charged with money laundering in USThe company was designed to enable customers to exchange cash for Bitcoins anonymously, and it charged a fee for its service.
28 Jan, 2014, 12.00 PM IST
From eatery to meetup, entrepreneurs increasingly accepting 'bitcoins' in IndiaWhile bitcoin gains in popularity in India, entrepreneurs and investors say they are concerned about the RBI’s stance on the digital curren...
25 Dec, 2013, 11.04 AM IST