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Carrefour is set to attach labels to products sold in its stores warning shoppers of what it deems to be “shrinkflation", the latest volley against the major food producers accused of trying to profit from inflation. From Monday next week, all products that Carrefour claims to be practicing shrinkflation—when a product has become smaller but the price charged by the supplier has risen without changes to the recipe or packaging—will be labeled as such, the French supermarket chain said Friday. The bright orange label, measuring about five square inches, also informs consumers that Carrefour is committed to re-negotiating the price of the product in question.

airport. According to media reports, the G20 leaders will be treated to an exquisite Indian vegetarian platter with delicacies from across the country.

Lebanese judicial officials say authorities in Beirut have questioned two people at Turkey's request on suspicion of being involved in the 2019 escape of auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn from Japan to Lebanon

A fintech owner in London is under scrutiny for allegedly assisting notorious drug traffickers in laundering hundreds of millions of euros through a crypto exchange platform. 

Hackers have targeted a popular Windows-based software packaging tool to infect computers with crypto mining malware, IT security firm Cisco Talos Intelligence Group has revealed.

Nifty managed to close higher for the sixth consecutive session on Friday, September 8, despite a cautious global market. The benchmarks recorded their second straight week of gains and posted their best week since the week ending June 30, gaining nearly 2 per cent, each.

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global market atmosphere, domestic stock market indices the Sensex and the Nifty managed to close higher for the sixth consecutive session on Friday. Over the course of these six sessions, both indices have surged by nearly 3 per cent each, leading to a wealth gain of more than ₹11 lakh crore for investors. Market benchmark Sensex remained in the green for the entire session on Friday despite weakness in the global market.

Rahul Gandhi said. This is Rahul Gandhi's first foreign trip after the restoration of his Lok Sabha membership following the Supreme Court's stay on his conviction in the ‘Modi-surname’ remark. The Europe trip comes at a time when New Delhi is hosting the G20 Summit and heads of all major states are arriving in India's capital for the G20 summit on 9 and 10 September.

Investing.com — The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Friday, but remains on track for an eighth straight winning week as U.S. economic resilience brings further Federal Reserve rate hikes into question. 

Investing.com — European stock markets edged higher Friday, as investors digested better than expected French industrial production data at the end of a difficult week.

G20 Summit 2023 Delhi LIVE Updates: Traffic curbs come into force in New Delhi. Check details As per the media reports, PM Modi will be holding over 15 bilateral meetings between Friday to Sunday. All these bilateral meetings will be held on the sidelines of the G20 Summit set to be held under India's Presidency on September 9-10.

Traders organisation Chamber of trade and industry ( CTI) have hired 100 women entrepreneurs for G20 summit who will give free services as a language translator to the delegates going for shopping in Delhi’s markets. While prominent markets like Connaught Place, Khan Market, Yashwant place and Janpath will be closed shopkeepers of other markets such as South Extension, Karol Bagh and Chandni Chowk are hopeful of delegates coming to shop. “These women entrepreneurs are very good in English, French, Spanish, German among others. We have sent the list to Foreign minister for coordination,” said CTI Chairman Brijesh Goyal. These women entrepreneurs are well known business women, who are make up artists, fashion designers, influencers, bloggers, salon owners and boutique owners among others. However traders feel that this was the best opportunity to showcase ‘Make in India’ products. “While there is no issue in closing the market keeping in mind the security concern, we feel we are missing the opportunity to showcase Indian products to the world.

India prepares to host the prestigious gathering of world leaders this weekend for the G20 summit, showcasing India's aspirations to establish itself as a prominent global player. As per a TOI analysis, the event carries immense significance for India, particularly for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as it will define the nation's role as a champion of the Global South and the voice of numerous developing countries. This summit represents a diplomatic milestone for New Delhi as it endeavors to bring together a fractured world amidst the backdrop of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

This is part of a series of commentaries and analyses that former Wallaby captain Simon Poidevin will write for the Financial Review during the Rugby World Cup in France.

recent economic history. Previously its data had shown the economy, at the end of 2021, to be still 1.2% below its pre-pandemic size. Now it reports that national output at the time was in fact 0.6% higher.

Narendra Modi to hold more than 15 bilateral meetings with world leaders, ANI reported citing sources. As reported by ANI, “On 8th September, PM will hold bilateral meetings with leaders of Mauritius, Bangladesh and USA.

Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda have also been invited to the G20 Summit dinner, according to ANI news agency report. The national capital is all decked up magnificently to hold the G20 Summit on September 9 and 10. Meanwhile dignitaries from across the world have started arriving in Delhi to participate in the mega event.

G20 Summit. As reported by PTI, "the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has partnered with these women entrepreneurs, fashion designers, influencers, bloggers, salon and boutique owners who are fluent in languages such as English, French, Spanish and German to work as translators, its chairman Brijesh Goyal said. “These women will assist the traders of Chandani Chowk market in communicating with foreign visitors on September 8-10, he said.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a close ally of India, is visiting India as a G20 invitee and her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday assumes significance ahead of the parliamentary election in her country in January 2024. Over the past decade India has launched several cross-border connectivity and energy projects to boost the Bangladesh economy, complementing efforts undertaken by the Hasina government. Bangladesh is emerging as a link to landlocked Northeast India. Japan, Bangladesh and India have formed a trilateral to connect Northeast India via Bangladesh to the Bay of Bengal.

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