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GST Council decides to form new GoM for health insurance premium

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The GST Council has postponed its decision on reducing the GST rate on health insurance premiums to November. A Group of Ministers will review the matter and submit a report by October 2024. The current GST rate on health and life insurance policies is 18 per cent, and the industry anticipates potential relief for policyholders.

South America's rivers hit record lows as Brazil drought impact spreads 

Voice of America 

ASUNCION — South America's Paraguay River, a key thoroughfare for grains, has hit a record low in Paraguay's capital Asuncion, with water levels depleted by a severe drought upriver in Brazil that has hindered navigation along waterways in the Amazon. The depth of the Paraguay River, measured versus a "zero" index rather than the riverbed, has dropped below minus 0.82 meter, breaking the previous record low in October 2021, data from the national Meteorology and Hydrology Directorate shows. The... Читать дальше...

9 September: The day of Arsenal’s first ever defeat in the League

Making the Arsenal 

The 1919 Affair:  How Arsenal were promoted to the first division – the only complete and detailed history of Arsenal’s election. Day by Day the videos – An Arsenal video for (almost) every day of the year in order.  Day by Day the stories– a key moment in Arsenal and footballing history for each day of the year Henry Norris …

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Substantial Earnings Growth for Mexican Banks by July 2024

«The Rio Times» 

As of July 2024, the collective earnings of Mexican commercial banks reached 171,881 million pesos ($9.5 billion). This signifies a year-over-year real increase of 3.56% compared to July 2023. The rise primarily stems from heightened interest revenues in a high-rate environment, recording 6.63% growth during this period. However, there was also a notable 15.36% rise […]

Korean brand Daewoo enters home appliances segment to expand share in Indian market

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Korean brand Daewoo has announced its entry into the kitchen and home appliances segment in India. The company, which already offers LED TVs and inverters, will now introduce products like induction plates, mixers, blenders, and more. Daewoo aims to expand its presence further into Southern and Eastern India.

Azure Power to prepay green bonds worth $310 mn maturing in December

Business Standard 

Sustainable energy solutions provider Azure Power on Monday said it has issued a notice to prepay green bonds worth USD 310 million maturing in December 2024. The bonds (RG II) are backed by seven utility projects, originally commissioned between 2016 and 2019, a company statement said. The refinancing, valued at approximately Rs 24 billion, is structured as an INR Term Loan underwritten solely by REC Limited. The projects, with a total capacity of 615 MW, are spread across Punjab, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh... Читать дальше...

INEC opens portal for Ondo gov poll media accreditation

The Punch 

The Independent National Electoral Commission has opened its online portal for the accreditation of media organisations and journalists covering the upcoming Ondo State governorship election, set for November 16, 2024. INEC, in a statement released on Monday by its National Commissioner and the Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, announced that

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