Category: Economy
(World) Current Affairs 15-21 August, 2019
World’s First Negative Interest Rate Home Loan unveiled Denmark’s third-largest bank, Jyske Bank has launched the world’s first negative interest rate mortgage- handing out loans to home owners where the…
(World) Current Affairs 1-7 August, 2019
Extreme Water Stress affects 25% World’s Population According to the World Resources Institute (WRI) Report a quarter of the world’s population across 17 countries are living in regions of extremely…
(World) Current Affairs 8-14 July, 2019
USA won FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 was held in France. United States of America (USA), the defending champion won the FIFA Women’s World Cup…
(World) Current Affairs 1-14 June, 2019
QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) held at Bangkok The fourth Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) meeting was recently held in Bangkok, Thailand. It is an informal strategic dialogue between the group of…
(World) Current Affairs 22-31 May, 2019
UAE launches Permanent Residency ‘Golden Card’ Scheme The United Arab Emirates launched a permanent residency scheme to woo wealthy individuals and exceptional talents, a move that could attract more Indian…
(World) Current Affairs 15-21 May, 2019
Table of Contents: India Offered ‘Observer’ Status in CTBT Saudi Arabia Green Card ‘Privileged Iqama’ Approved TAPI Gas Pipeline Meeting Held India Offered ‘Observer’ Status in CTBT CTBTO (The Comprehensive…
(World) Current Affairs 1-7 May, 2019
Table of Contents: Pak Named February 27 Retaliation as ‘Operation Swift Retort’JeM Leader Masood Azhar Designated A Global Terrorist UK Parliament First in World to Declare Climate Emergency Asteroid Apophis…
(World) Current Affairs 15-21 Apr, 2019
Table of Contents: China Launched First Armed Amphibious Drone Boat ‘Marine Lizard’ IMF and World Bank Launched Crypto-currency ‘Learning Coin’Third Planet Kepler-47d Joins Kepler-47 Circumbinary System Nepal and Sri Lanka…
(World) Current Affairs 08-14 Apr, 2019
UK PM Repeats ‘Deep Regret’ for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre UK Prime Minister Theresa May reiterated the UK government’s long-standing expression of ‘deep regret’ over the April 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre,…
(World) Current Affairs 22-28 Feb, 2019
Israel’s First Moon Lander “Beresheet” Launched Israel’s first moon lander, “Beresheet” (“Genesis” in Hebrew), was launched from Florida, United States with the help of the private US-based SpaceX. The project is funded…