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Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih shake hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the forrmer's visit to India in December 2018 (File photo)

India announces $500 million connectivity project, cargo service to boost trade ties with Maldives

Aug 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 13 : India on Thursday announced that it will fund the implementation of the Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) to revitalise the Maldivian economy through a $400 million Line of Credit (LOC) and $100 million grant linking its capital Male with Gulhifalhu Port and Thilafushi industrial zone along with a regular cargo ferry service between the two countries to boost trade and commerce.

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Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih shake hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the forrmer's visit to India in December 2018 (File photo)

India announces $500 million connectivity project, cargo service to boost trade ties with Maldives

Aug 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 13 : India on Thursday announced that it will fund the implementation of the Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) to revitalise the Maldivian economy through a $400 million Line of Credit (LOC) and $100 million grant linking its capital Male with Gulhifalhu Port and Thilafushi industrial zone along with a regular cargo ferry service between the two countries to boost trade and commerce.
EAM S Jaishankar and German counterpart discussed COVID-19 situation and vaccine cooperation (File photo)

Jaishankar, German counterpart discuss COVID-19 situation, vaccine cooperation

Aug 13, 2020
Pashtuns, Sindhis and Baloch will observe August 14 as `Black Day'

Pashtuns, Sindhis and Baloch to observe August 14 as `Black Day'

Aug 13, 2020

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Air India planning to operate two Vande Bharat Mission flights from Hong Kong to Delhi

Aug 13, 2020

Hong Kong, August 13 : Air India is planning to operate two Vande Bharat Mission flights from Hong...
Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih shake hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the forrmer's visit to India in December 2018 (File photo)

India announces $500 million connectivity project, cargo service to boost trade ties with Maldives

Aug 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 13 : India on Thursday announced that it will fund the implementation of the...
Protests erupt in PoK against construction of dams by China

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Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 13 : A massive torch rally was held in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)...
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Number of unemployed people in Australia exceeds 1 million for first time

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Phase 3 trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine to start in Philippines in October

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Four civilians killed, six injured in blast in Afghanistan's Kandahar

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Indian envoy meets Chinese Communist Party official; discusses Eastern Ladakh

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Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi. (File photo)

Yemeni President leaves for US to receive medical examination

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Pak security forces raid house of Sindhi leader, threaten his family

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UK's COVID-19 death toll rises by 77 to 46,706

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