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Just in:   • Sensex closes 22 pts higher on late buying  • IMF downgrades Russian economy outlook  • Atul Singh Coca-Cola's new deputy president, Pacific Group  • Daimler India starts truck exports to Sri Lanka  • Rupee slips to another low ahead of US Fed meeting  Last updated: 19 Jul, 2012    World News IMF downgrades Russian economy outlook IANS | 19 Jun, 2013 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecast of Russian GDP growth in 2013 from 3.4 percent to 2.5 percent, head of the IMF mission said. .    Read more.... General Motors recalls 231,000 SUVs over fire risk IANS | 19 Jun, 2013 US General Motors Co. is set to recall about 231,000 older SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park them outside garages until they are repaired, a media report said. .    Read more.... Obama, S. Korean president discuss regional issues IANS | 18 Jun, 2013 US President Barack Obama and South Korean President Park Geun-hye have held discussion on regional issues over phone, the White House said Monday. The two leaders discussed situation in the Korean Peninsula, and agreed to maintain "close communication and coordination" in pursuing the "denuclearisation" of North Korea, Xinhua reported..    Read more.... Obama discuss Syria crisis with European leaders IANS | 17 Jun, 2013 US President Barack Obama has spoken over the telephone about Syria with leaders from Britain, France, Italy and Germany ahead of the upcoming G-8 summit, the White House said..    Read more.... UN chief hails dialogue in Myanmar's reform process IANS | 15 Jun, 2013 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the current efforts by Myanmar's parliamentarians to "foster genuine dialogue and participation by all political parties in the reform process" in the country. .    Read more.... Bangladesh's income per capita lags behind IANS | 12 Jun, 2013 Bangladesh's income per capita leaped to $923 in the outgoing 2012-13 fiscal year ending this month though remained far beyond reach with respect to the country's goal of graduating to a middle-income status by 2021, officials said Tuesday..    Read more.... Australia calls for boosting uranium industry IANS | 11 Jun, 2013 Australian Minister for Resources and Energy Gary Gray Tuesday called on the uranium industry to work with all parliaments to help meet rapidly growing global demand..    Read more.... US, China hold second meet on economic ties IANS | 10 Jun, 2013 Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Barack Obama held a second meeting here Saturday to exchange views on economic ties. During the latest meet, the two leaders informed each other of their domestic economic situation and discussed the economic relations between their countries, Xinhua reported..    Read more.... No concessions given to China for trade accords: Mexico IANS/EFE | 08 Jun, 2013 A senior Mexican trade official said agreements with China to bolster bilateral relations, open the Asian giant's market to certain Mexican products and resolve trade disputes were reached without "any concessions or compensation"..    Read more.... New Zealand wholesale trade sales edge up IANS | 08 Jun, 2013 New Zealand's wholesale trade sales edged up 1 percent to more than 21 billion NZ dollars (USD 16.74 billion) in the quarter to the end of March, the government statistics agency announced Friday..    Read more....     Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar 56.85 55.85 UK Pound 87.40 85.35 Euro 74.60 72.90 Japanese Yen 57.05 55.65 As on 19 Jun, 2013   Daily Poll Is Rupee weakness really helping exports?  Yes  No  Can't say

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