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World Bank disputes Pakistan's poverty claims, flags deep rural crisis and
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The World Bank questioned Pakistan's claims of poverty reduction, noting limited improvement among the poor and worsening rural poverty. It warned that Pakistan's economic model remains insufficient for sustainable growth, with deep inequalities and stalled progress since 2015, as reported b
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Signature Global raises Rs 8.75 billion via NCDs from World Bank's IFC for
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Real estate player, Signature Global (India) Ltd, on Tuesday announced that it has raised INR 8.75 billion through a private placement of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) to the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the lending arm of the World Bank.
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India's Ambassador to US celebrates Diwali with World Bank community
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Celebrated Diwali with friends of India at the World Bank. It is always a delight to join in celebrations with the strong community of Indian and Indian-origin diaspora who work at the World Bank and IMF," Ambassador Kwatra said.
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World Bank approves $280 million program for Kerala health sector
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Bank has approved a new USD 280 million program for Kerala, aimed at improving the life expectancy and quality of life for 11 million elderly and vulnerable people in the southern Indian state through wider access to health coverage and resilient health systems.
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Centre recommends Uttarakhand's project to improve public financial manage
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The central government has recommended Uttarakhand's project 'Strengthening Public Financial Management for Improved Service Delivery' for consideration by the World Bank, aimed at enhancing financial transparency, accountability, and service delivery.
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SBI receives 'World's Best Consumer Bank 2025' and 'Best Bank in India 202
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
State Bank of India (SBI) received two prestigious accolades from Global Finance, New York at the Global Finance Award Ceremony held during the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings 2025: World's Best Consumer Bank 2025 and Best Bank in India 2025.
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RBI Governor showcases India's Digital Public Platforms at IMF-World Bank
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra shared a brief overview of India's Digital Public Platform (DPP) ecosystem on the side-lines of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C.
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Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu reviews HP-Ready project with World B
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday chaired a meeting with senior officers of the World Bank to review the Himachal Pradesh Resilient Action for Development and Disaster Recovery (HP-READY) project, which is scheduled to be rolled out in January 2026.
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Pakistan's economic stability masks a nation sinking deeper into poverty
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's apparent economic recovery, often highlighted by government officials and market analysts, conceals a far grimmer reality for millions of its citizens. While the state asserts growth under the IMF program and the stock market touches record highs, the World Bank's latest assessme
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Odisha charts a new course in statistical transformation with World Bank s
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A meeting with the World Bank Mission Team on the Externally Aided Project "Strengthening the State Statistical System under Odisha State Capability and Resilient Growth " was held at the P&C Conference Hall, Bhubaneswar.
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Thailand Launches Official Host Country Website for the 2026 IMF- World Ba
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], September 11: Thailand, through the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) is actively building momentum as the host of the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) from 12-18 October 2026, at the Queen
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1GV, Rx Propellant's Flagship Life Sciences Campus in Genome Valley, Hyder
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 4: Rx Propellant, an Actis platform, is proud to announce that 1GV, its flagship life sciences campus located in Genome Valley, Hyderabad, has been awarded the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a memb
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