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World Bank approves additional financing for Kerala climate resilience pro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The World Bank's Board of Directors have approved a $150 million loan to support the 'Resilient Kerala Program' to continue strengthening the state's preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, and disease outbreaks.
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Dept of Land Resources' Secretary reviews REWARD program with World Bank t
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The secretary at the Department of Land Resources (DoLR) Ajay Tirkey reviewed the World Bank-assisted program Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD).
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India will soon open Consulate in Brisbane, says PM Modi at community even
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Addressing a community event in Sydney on the second day of his visit to Australia, PM Modi said that IMF considers India a bright spot in the global economy and the World Bank believes that if anyone is challenging global headwinds, it is India
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Today IMF considers India a bright spot in the global economy, says PM Mod
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Today the International Monetary Fund considers India a bright spot in the global economy and the World Bank believes that if anyone is challenging global headwinds, it is India, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday.
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G20 igniting socio-economic growth in Kashmir: A thriving South Asia becko
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The G20, an international forum comprising of 20 major economies, focuses on policy discussions and financial stability. The G20 countries, which are the world's largest economies, collectively account for a significant share of the world economy. According to the World Bank data for the
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Biden congratulates Ajay Banga on being elected as president of World Bank
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Biden also stated that he is looking forward to supporting Banga's efforts to transform the World Bank to reduce poverty and address global challenges including climate.
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Kamala Harris congratulates Ajay Banga on being elected as President of Wo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Appreciating Banga for his past work, Harris tweeted, "Congratulations to Ajay Banga on his election as President of the World Bank. Ajay has been an incredible partner in our work in Central America, helping to deliver hope and opportunity on the ground. I look forward to our continued work
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India jumps six spots to 38 in World Bank's Logistics Performance Index 20
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Bank has acknowledged India's efforts towards increasing logistics efficiency. On four out of six LPI indicators, India has seen remarkable improvement on the back of various initiatives being implemented over the past few years, according to the ministry of commerce and industry r
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Indian-American Ajay Banga "uniquely equipped to lead World Bank at such a
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ajay Banga "is uniquely equipped to lead the World Bank at such a critical moment, and he's an exceptional candidate", Patel said during a press briefing on Friday.
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Chinese national faces blasphemy charges in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The recent detention of a Chinese national in Pakistan has sent shockwaves through the international community. Tian, in charge of heavy machinery, for China Gezhouba Group Company at the World Bank-financed, Dasu hydropower project in the Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was detaine
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World Bank suggests Pakistan end subsidies amid "dangerous" fiscal deficit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
To improve Pakistan's economy, the World Bank, in its review report, has recommended several suggestions to the country to counter the problem -- starting with the end of subsidies.
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UAE participates in MENAP Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Mee
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, DC from 10th to 16th April, and discussed key strategic issues and economic growth in the region, in addition to future prospects and fisca
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