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World Bank pledges USD 200 million to propel Himachal Pradesh's 'Green Sta
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a press release by the World bank, the project will focus on increasing the share of renewable energy (RE) in the state's electricity generation, aligning with Himachal Pradesh's goal to add 10,000 megawatts of additional RE capacity.
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Transforming Europe's work landscape: A vision for inclusive growth and te
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The ever-evolving landscape of technology is altering the workforce across Europe, offering a powerful engine for both productivity and economic growth while also influencing equity within the labour market.
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World Bank-powered "Skill India Mission Operation", transforms lives and i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a report by the World Bank, the USD 250 million Skill India Mission Operation (SIMO) has been a game-changer, supporting initiatives aimed at rapidly upskilling the nation's youth, including those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.
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Half of all Afghan population living in poverty:World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In its latest monthly report known as the "Afghanistan Economic Monitor," the World Bank has noted that half of all Afghans are living in poverty, as reported by Tolo News on Thursday.
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South Asia embraces global energy transition for sustainable growth
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the report, the World Bank underscores the importance of fully leveraging the global energy transition to bolster growth in the region.
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Poverty surges across Pakistan with spike in food, energy prices: World Ba
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the Macro Poverty Outlook, which was prepared for the recent annual meetings of the World Bank and IMF in Marrakesh, Morocco, prolonged and high inflation in food and energy prices, combined with a lack of substantial economic growth, could lead to social upheaval and negatively
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Delegation of Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorism
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A delegation from the Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing and the Executive Office for Control and Non-Proliferation has visited Washington, DC, and met with officials from the US government, the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund, the Ins
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World Bank debars HTC construction and Advanced Technology in fraud case
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a press release by the World Bank, this action is in response to the company's involvement in fraudulent and obstructive practices linked to multiple World Bank-financed projects in Vietnam, including the Coastal Cities Environmental Sanitation Project, the Da Nang Priority Infr
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UAE participates in final meeting of G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank G
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Finance participated in the fourth and final G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting under the Indian Presidency, which took place on the sidelines of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund annual meetings, held in Marrakech, from Octobe
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Pakistan at tipping point on poverty: World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Bank has warned that Pakistan is at a tipping point on poverty with 40 per cent of its population below the poverty line, The Financial Post reported.
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Republic of Congo: Transforming climate crisis into an opportunity to end
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a press release by The World Bank, the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) emphasizes that the Republic of Congo could realize a substantial reduction in poverty rates, with rural areas potentially experiencing a 40 per cent decline and urban areas a 20 per cent reduct
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Malaysia eyes a fairer future with enhanced revenues and prudent public sp
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a press release by The World Bank, these optimistic forecasts come from the World Bank's Malaysia Economic Monitor, titled "Raising the Tide, Lifting All Boats," unveiled today.
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