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Rohingya Crisis: World Bank agrees to a grant for Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 14 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) is going to provide Bangladesh a grant to meet the basic needs of around one million Rohingyas who fled their homeland Myanmar.
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World Bank denies Nawaz Sharif laundered $4.9 bn to India
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 09: The World Bank on Tuesday denied the media reports claiming that its 2016 report on remittances mentioned that Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif laundered $4.9 billion money to India, raising a question on the credibility of the anti-corruption watch
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India, World Bank sign agreement for "Innovate in India for Inclusiveness
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): The World Bank on Wednesday announced signing of a loan agreement with India for IBRD credit of USD 125 (equivalent) for the "Innovate in India for Inclusiveness Project".
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India, World Bank to improve MP's rural road network
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The Government of India, the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the World Bank signed a 210 million dollar loan agreement for the Madhya Pradesh Rural Connectivity Project.
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Economic Affairs Secy urges enhanced public debt transparency
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 21 (ANI): In a bid to mitigate the growing debt concerns of Low Income Developing Countries (LIDCs), Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg urged the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other international organisations
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India contributing to global growth in financial inclusion: World Bank rep
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 20 (ANI): The Global Findex Report, 2017 released by the World Bank on Friday gives India more than one reason to cheer, as it notes the rapid increase in financial inclusion that has taken place in the country.
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World Bank predicts 7.3 pct growth for India
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 17 (ANI): The World Bank on Monday noted that the Indian economy has recovered from the effects of demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and predicted a growth rate of 7.3 percent for the country in 2018.
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World Bank to fund community-led landscapes management in Meghalaya
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): A loan agreement worth USD 48 million for the "Meghalaya Community - Led Landscapes Management Project (MCLLMP)" was signed here on Monday between India and the World Bank.
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World Bank projects India's GDP growth at 7.3%
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): The World Bank on Wednesday projected India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 7.3 percent for the next financial year.
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India`s GDP growth to touch 7.3 percent in 2018-19: World Bank
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow by 6.7 percent in FY 2017-18 and will pick up to 7.3 percent in 2018-19, and to 7.5 percent a year in the medium term, a report released by the World Bank on Wednesday stated.
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India, World Bank ink $40m loan agreement for UP tourism
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28(ANI): An agreement for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit of USD 40 Million for 'U.P. Pro-Poor Tourism Development Project' was inked on Thursday between the Government of India and the World Bank.
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World Bank signs USD 318 mn loan agreement to support climate resilient ag
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Government of India, along with the Government of Tamil Nadu signed a USD 318 million loan agreement with the World Bank on Tuesday, for the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project to promote climate resilient agriculture technologies, impr
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