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IOC, the nation's biggest oil firm, spent Rs 1.65 lakh crore on import of 43.9 million tons of crude oil in 2014-15.
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To clinch a deal, EU officials said Tsipras`s government needed to offer alternative savings and tax measures to replace proposed pension cuts and tax rises he rejected as antisocial, to deliver a modest fiscal surplus before interest payments.
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Drug major Lupin Wednesday announced acquisition of Brazil's Medquimica Industria Farmaceutica SA, marking its foray into the Latin American nation.
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Japanese videogame giant Nintendo says it is hitting the pause button on operations in Brazil and will leave Latin America`s largest market while it assesses how to deal with high import taxes.
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Inflation in Brazil hit 6.41 percent in 2014, marginally below a government ceiling of 6.5 percent but still the highest annual figure since 2011, the National Statistical Institute (IBGE) said Friday.
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Brazil posted its first annual trade deficit in 14 years on Monday, as bad news piled up for the once-booming Latin American giant, the world`s seventh biggest economy.
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Foreign ministers from 33 Latin American and Caribbean nations have met in the Cuban capital for a summit of Western Hemisphere countries minus the United States and Canada.
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Despite a decade of economic growth across most of Latin America, people of African descent throughout the region still face discrimination and earn less, a UN agency has said.
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The late Hugo Chavez is being honoured with a public holiday in Venezuela, though not everyone is celebrating because the effort to keep the socialist leader`s legacy alive will coincide with elections.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 20:32
Making the first-ever bilateral visit to communist Cuba by any Indian VVIP, Vice President Hamid Ansari called on revolutionary icon Fidel Castro and had a "very warm and affectionate" meeting with him.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 23:08
Vice President Hamid Ansari Tuesday left here for the first ever bilateral visit to Cuba by a top Indian leader after a "landmark" tour of Peru during which four agreements were signed.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 16:45
Seeking to take India`s ties with resource-rich Latin American countries to a higher plane, Vice President Hamid Ansari arrived in Peru on Sunday.
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