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The Dollar Business Bureau  India and its neighbour Nepal will further strengthen cooperation in some key areas such as investments, trade, security and energy, the Ministry of External Affairs of India said. The two countries had discussions on various issues during the Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari ongoing visit to India. The Nepalese President is on a visit from April 17-21 to India and held meetings with Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley. The two sides noted that India-Nepal ties derive their strength from their shared history, common ethos of culture, and long intense and close people-to-people contact supported by the open borders, MEA said in ...

PTI Projects worth USD five billion are expected to be discussed during the India visit of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, which started on March 30, as the two sides look at inking more than a dozen business deals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Najib will hold wide- ranging talks on April 1, during which the two sides will also try to take forward their cooperation in key areas of security, defence and counter-terrorism. Briefing reporters on the six-day visit, Jaideep Mazumdar, Joint Secretary (South) in the External Affairs Ministry, said, "Projects under discussion during the visit would amount to around USD five billion," and about 15 business agreements are also expected to be signed during a business event on April ...

Kanchi Batra No matter how thrilling your trip is after a while airports just get boring. Waiting at the airport for your flight can be an extremely boring and annoying experience, especially when there are delays. Also after going through snaking security lines and security checks, travellers have to go through noisy, jam-packed gate areas. Unless they have the option to head towards an airport lounge. Airport lounges may be travel industry’s best-kept secret. These calm and secluded areas make travelling less torturous. Lounges are akin to specialised hospitality clubs that service frequent flyers and passengers holding business- or first-class tickets. Good news for the new age flyers. DreamFolks, one of India’s leading providers of travel benefits and services, has collaborated with ...

The Dollar Business Bureau In a recent meeting, the Indian Prime Minister and Prince Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed issues related to matters such as security, defence, and energy. Confirming the joint statement made by India and UAE, the bilateral engagements will be concluded by June 2017. Also, a 60% increase in mutual trade between the two countries has been targeted by June 2017. In a meeting held on 25 Feb 2017, the Indian PM and the Prince of Abu Dhabi decided to improvise mutual trade. The meeting included discussions and interests concerning security issues such as counter terrorism, cyber security, and maritime security. Both the leaders agreed to exchange maritime training to curb piracy. The report stated that the leaders ...

PTI   Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew into the Vietnamese capital on his maiden visit to hold wide-ranging talks with the country's top leadership on ways to bolster strategic bilateral ties in key areas like defence, security, counter-terrorism and trade. "Reached Hanoi. This is a special visit & will go a long way in deepening the strong bond between India & Vietnam," Modi tweeted on Friday. The visit, that marks the first by an Indian premier to the country in 15 years, takes place on his way to Hangzhou, China to attend the G20 Summit beginning Sunday. Modi will hold extensive talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and call on President Tran Dai Quang tomorrow. He ...

The Dollar Business Bureau  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public event with the Indian diaspora on March 30th is scheduled to go ahead as per plan as Brussels provides three-tier security to him.  The Prime minister is to address a group of 10,000 Indian diasporas after the Indo- EU summit and a formal meeting with Belgium. This event is being organised to be a public event, on the lines of the events that happened in Canada, UK, USA, Dubai, Russia, China and Australia. Officials handling Modi’s Belgium visit have specified that they are in constant touch with the Belgian Foreign Ministry, the Belgian government and the Indian Embassy in Brussels to assess the threat to Modi’s security. As the attack happened in ...