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18th-century Spanish dollar with milled edges (jagged or "beringgit"). The word ringgit is an obsolete term for "jagged" in the Malay language.The word was originally used to refer to serrated edges.
Comparison of forex reserves of top 20 countries. Foreign exchange reserves, also called Forex reserves, in a strict sense, are foreign-currency deposits held by nationals and monetary authorities.
Map of the world showing national-level sales tax / VAT rates as of October 2019. A comparison of tax rates by countries is difficult and somewhat subjective, as tax laws in most countries are extremely complex and the tax burden falls differently on different groups in each country and sub-national unit.
China and India agreed on Wednesday to work on easing their long-running border dispute, as the two Asian giants resumed a formal high-level dialogue for the first time in five years.
On September 14, 2006, at the 27th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organization (AIPO) in Cebu, Philippines, all ten member countries agreed to change the organization's name to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA). [4]
János József Kádár (/ ˈ k ɑː d ɑːr /; Hungarian: [ˈjaːnoʃ ˈkaːdaːr]; 26 May 1912 – 6 July 1989), born János József Czermanik, was a Hungarian Communist leader and the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, a position he held for 32 years.
Wang Xuance (Chinese: 王玄策; pinyin: Wáng Xuáncè, fl. 7th century) was a Chinese diplomat, military general, and travel writer. In 643 CE he went on a pilgrimage to India, together with Li Yibiao. [ 1 ]
Pictures of Yuan Wang 6 were published, and both Yuan Wang 5 and the newly commissioned ship were on duty for the Shenzhou 7 mission. [3] During the Shenzhou spacecraft flights, the four ships were positioned as follows: [4] Yuan Wang 1 in the Yellow Sea; Yuan Wang 2 about 1500 km (about 900 statute miles) southwest of French Polynesia