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World Bank to be ‘deeply involved’ in Venezuelan crisis
Washington DC [USA]: Expressing “deep concerns” over the humanitarian crisis in Venezuel…
Unfortunate that India’s statistical data is not genuine: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal voiced concern over alleged “political interfere…
World Bank provides $137 million to modernise 220 dams in 6 states
New Delhi: The World Bank has provided additional financing of 137 million dollars (about Rs 960 cro…
Increasing exports can lead to better jobs and higher wages: WB ILO report
New Delhi: India can introduce policies to ensure that greater export orientation boosts gains for w…
Fadnavis releases report on gender and water equality in agriculture
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the report ‘Gender and Wate…
TERI School of Advanced Studies organizes the 2nd ICBESD 2019
New Delhi: TERI School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS), the pioneer institution of international impo…
Haley, Ivanka Trump among possible World Bank nominees: report
Washington: Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and US President Donald Trump’s daughter and advi…
World Bank pegs India’s growth rate at 7.3 pc for current fiscal
Washington: India’s growth rate is expected to accelerate to 7.3 percent during the current fi…
World Bank doubles funding for Climate Action
Washington: The World Bank Group on Monday announced that it will be doubling its current 5-year inv…
World Bank to lend $310 mn to improve Jharkhand’s power system
New Delhi: The Centre and the Jharkhand government on Tuesday signed a pact with the World Bank unde…
India’s rise in Ease of Doing Business rankings historic: World Bank chief
New Delhi: The President of World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendr…
Saudi Arabia arrests 17 Filipinos for attending Halloween party
Riyadh: Seventeen Filipinos were arersted in Saudi Arabia for attending a Halloween party at which t…
Bangladesh, World Bank sign deal for cash transfer
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government and the World Bank on Sunday signed an agreement to improve the tra…
Pakistani Finance Minister off to Indonesia for World Bank, IMF meet
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs left for Indonesia on…
World Bank commits $25-30 bn for India’s transition to high middle-income country
New Delhi: The World Bank Group (WBG) on Friday approved its largest country program for India with …
World Bank, Bangladesh sign $50m deal to improve Rohingya healthcare
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Thursday signed a $50 million grant financing agreement with the…
Improve common man’s standard of living: Arvind Subramanian
New Delhi: Days after the Indian economy was placed sixth based on GDP numbers by the World Bank, ou…
‘5 startups with heavy women workforce’
New Delhi: India continues to be a land of opportunities offering excellent scope to hire diverse wo…
World Bank report on India welcome news on paper: Congress
New Delhi: As India became the world’s sixth-biggest economy, pushing France into the seventh …