Afghanistan: Supreme Court carries out 340 discretionary punishments in four months

Aug 10, 2025

Afghanistan's Supreme Court has carried out 340 discretionary punishments across 27 provinces, following Islamic Sharia law. The court dismissed international criticism, while some legal...

Post-COVID shifts in consumption will affect credit fundamentals across sectors: Moody's

Jul 27, 2020

Hong Kong, July 27 : The sudden and broadly disruptive effects of coronavirus lockdowns and social distancing have led to a massive change in...

Israel passes four laws toughening punishments for domestic abuse

Jul 31, 2023

Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday said that his party, “Otzma Yehudit” (Jewish Strength) fulfilled its campaign promise with the passage...

Slackening economic momentum to limit discretionary purchases: ICRA

May 22, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 22 : Slackening economic momentum driven by the second wave of Covid-19 infections in India has emerged as a concern...

Indian consumers prioritise health and safety over discretionary consumption

Apr 28, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 28 : The findings of a 30-day analysis-based consumer survey by Deloitte (known as wave17**), indicated that health and safety...

Protracted growth path for discretionary, industrial buckets: Ind-Ra

Jan 05, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 : India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday charted a strong growth recovery path for essentials while expecting a...