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Bangladesh's GDP growth to overtake China, IMF report forecasts
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
IMF's Regional Economic Outlook for Asia and Pacific May 2023 report also predicted that Bangladesh may surpass China in terms of growth in 2024.
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Asia-Pacific to grow 4.6 pc in 2023; India, China to contribute half of gl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The IMF report said that India and China, the two largest emerging market economies of the Asia-Pacific are expected to contribute around half of global growth this year, with the rest of Asia and Pacific contributing an additional fifth.
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Jagran Lakecity University hosts the Seventh International Moot Court Comp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 2nd edition of the AUAP-JLU International Moot Court Competition, organised by the Moot Court Committee, Faculty of Law took place from 7th to 9th April at Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal. The event, organized in collaboration
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East Asia and Pacific regional growth to accelerate to 5.1 pc in 2023 as C
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Growth in developing East Asia and the Pacific is forecast to accelerate in 2023 as China's economy reopens, while the pace of growth in most of the economies in the rest of the region is anticipated to ease after a strong rebound last year, a World Bank report said.
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Hari Mohan Gupta, Chancellor, Jagran Lakecity University becomes the first
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Board of The Association of Universities of Asia and The Pacific in its 15th General Conference at Dhaka today announced the elevation of Hari Mohan Gupta, Chancellor Jagran Lakecity University to the position of 1st Vice Presi
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ADB pledges USD 14 billion for food security in Asia and Pacific by 2025
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], September 28 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced it plans to provide at least USD 14 billion over 2022-2025 as support to ease a "worsening food crisis" in Asia and the Pacific.
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Asia Pacific must invest in resilience against future shocks: ESCAP
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Mar 30 (ANI): The Asia Pacific region needs large yet attainable investments in resilience to protect development gains amid a fragile and inequitable post-Covid-19 economic recovery, said a report released on Tuesday by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission f
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Sharp declines in trade but A-Pac performs better: ESCAP
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Dec 24 (ANI): Despite facing a sharp decline in trade, Asia and the Pacific is expected to perform better than rest of the world during 2020, according to a new brief by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP).
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ADB, ESCAP to help Asia Pacific in addressing COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 3 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) Executive Secretary Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana on Wednesday discussed enhancing cooperation to help the region as it addre
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Kacific1 satellite launch to bring affordable internet to remote parts of
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Cape Canaveral (Florida) [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): Kacific Broadband Satellites International Ltd has launched the Kacific1 satellite to expand high-speed broadband internet access across Asia and the Pacific.
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ADB's first satellite financing to expand internet access in Asia and Paci
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 50 million dollar agreement with Kacific Broadband Satellites International Ltd to provide affordable satellite-based, high-speed broadband internet connections to countries in Asia and the Pacific, especially i
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Technology can make ageing a silver dividend for Asia's economies: ADB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 13 (ANI): Ageing populations can be a boon to economies in the Asia and Pacific region if governments adopt technology policies that improve elderly people's health, extend skills and working lives, and facilitate job matching, according to a new report from the Asian Deve
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