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UAE, Brazil align on G20 Agenda
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Since assuming the G20 presidency in December 2023, Brazil has focused on fostering international cooperation to address global challenges. The UAE, participating as a guest at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, has endorsed Brazil's priorities, including global governance, poverty reduction,
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UAE signs two agreements with IMF to support Poverty Reduction and Sustain
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The signing took place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the IMF in Washington DC where the UAE is participating until October 26.
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India makes significant progress in poverty reduction, electrification, cl
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kanem also pointed out the significant reduction in child marriages in India, which have dropped by half over the past 50 years
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How to Accelerate Women's Entrepreneurship in India to Build a 5 Trillion
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 26: The Indian government intends to achieve a USD 5 trillion economy by 2025, and women entrepreneurs, especially in the MSME sector, can play a crucial role in achieving this target. Women own around 20% of India's 63 million MSMEs, which employ be
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UAE allocates US$200 million to boost growth in low-income countries and r
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, announced the UAE's initiative during the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting
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Secretary Yellen to travel to India for G20 Leaders’ Summit: US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On her fourth visit to India in 10 months, Secretary Yellen will focus on strengthening the global economy and supporting low and middle-income countries by advancing the Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) evolution, debt restructuring, and the IMF’s Poverty Reduction and Growth Tr
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Sustainable, inclusive trade plays key role in global economic development
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Olivier Becht, France's Minister for Foreign Trade, Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad on Thursday highlighted that France believes that sustainable and inclusive trade plays a key role in global economic development and poverty reduction.
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UN praises India's 'remarkable' poverty reduction
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A total of 415 million people in India came out of poverty within a span of just 15 years (2005-06-2019-21), reflecting a remarkable improvement in human development parameters.
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Bangladesh's meteoric rise against poverty, underdevelopment
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
What actually worked in changing the fortunes of people was the Awami League government's focus towards poverty reduction. Riding on this, Bangladesh is on track to graduate from the UN's Least Developed Countries (LDC) list by 2026 to a middle-income country, Bangladesh Live News reported.
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Financial inclusion appears to be positively correlated with per capita in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The IMF's book -- South Asia's Path to Resilient Growth -- launched on Friday said financial inclusion is a multidimensional concept, with implications for growth and financial and economic stability. "Staff research has shown potentially significant growth benefits from financial inclusion,
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Urbanization must for India's quantum economic growth: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): The real growth in India can only happen through urbanization which is a must for quantum economic jump and poverty reduction in the country, Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog said today during an interactive session around a range of policy issues, orga
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No irregularity, Auditor General report 'misconstrued,' says Pak's Benazir
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): The office of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), a Pakistan federal cash transfer poverty reduction programme in Pakistan, has said that that "no irregularity" was committed during disbursements in relation to Ehsaas Emergency Cas" and the conte
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