
Saturday, March 27, 1999
US lawmaker accuses Pak, China of trying to destabilise India
A powerful US Congressman has slammed Pakistan for continuing to sponsor terrorism in Kashmir and castigated Beijing for supplying weapons technology to Islamabad.

Sweden central bank cuts its key rate below ECB's
Sweden's central bank declared its independence, cutting its key interest rate below that of the European Central Bank. And it may ease further, analysts say.

Canada proposes `debt-forgiveness' for poor countries
Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien has proposed debt relief for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries by the G-7 industrialised nations, provided the poor countries discourage "excessive military expenditure".

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