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US sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvi, founder of Georgia’s ruling party | Protests News

Sanctions come amid mass protests against the Georgian government’s decision to pause EU accession efforts. The United States has sanctioned Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia’s former prime minister and founder of the governing Georgian Dream party, amid protests against a pause in European Union accession efforts. In a statement on Friday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…

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Turkiye cuts interest rate to 47.5pc – World

ISTANBUL: Turkiye’s central bank lowered its key interest rate on Thu­r­sday, the first cut in nearly two years as it battles with double-digit inflation. The bank’s monetary policy committee decided to reduce the policy rate from 50 per cent to 47.5pc, with a statement citing improvement in “inflation expectations and pricing behaviour”. The last cut…

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Pharma company spends ₹1.91 crore on foreign travel of doctors, gets reprimanded

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Apex Committee for Pharma Marketing Practices, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, has found that AbbVie Healthcare India Private Ltd., a subsidiary of the U.S.-based AbbVie Inc., had sponsored international trips for 30 doctors by spending nearly ₹1.91 crore in breach of the Uniform…

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