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World Bank approves USD 800 million loan for development of Amaravati city
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Situated in a well-connected region along India's east coast, Amaravati will be part of a broader metropolitan region that includes two cities, Vijayawada and Guntur.
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Bangladesh receives USD 1.16 billion World Bank financing for inclusive an
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved three operations totalling USD 1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, boost water and sanitation services and achieve greener and climate-resilient development, said a World Bank statement on Friday
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Israel destroyed 93 per cent of bank branches in Gaza: World Bank
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The World Bank reported that the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has destroyed approximately 93 per cent of the branches of banks operating in the territory after 15 months of continuous conflict.
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Amid worsening economic crisis, Pakistan's debt surges by PKR 4,304 billio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The domestic debt rose by PKR 4,556 billion during the period, while foreign debt decreased by PKR 251 billion, according to ARY News.
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World Bank cancels USD 500 million loan to Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Washington-based lender has also announced that it will not provide any new budget support loans during the current fiscal year, which could affect the government's expectation of receiving USD 2 billion in fresh loans. A key reason for this decision is that Pakistan has largely exhauste
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Jhansi Library by BOOTES achieves Global EDGE Certification from IFC after
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 29: The Jhansi Library project, spanning 12,000 square feet and commissioned by the Jhansi Development Authority (JDA), with support from Jhansi Smart City, has achieved EDGE certification. This project was executed by BOOTES, India's pioneering Net-Zero
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Pakistan to work with World Bank to tackle precarious smog situation
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and World Bank Country Director Najy Benhassine convened in Islamabad on Thursday to forge collaborative strategies aimed at combating smog and fostering sustainable development in the capital city, Dawn reported.
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World Bank approves USD 225.5 mln projects for nature conservation in Trip
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The World Bank has approved USD 225.5 million under its Enhancing Landscape and Ecosystem Management (ELEMENT) Project to support Tripura and Nagaland, the global body said in a release.
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US pledges USD 4 Billion to replenish World Bank's International Developme
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden announced that America will pledge USD 4 Billion over the period of next 3 years to replenish the World Bank's International Development Association.
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PM Modi and other G20 leaders pose for a family photo at Summit
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with G20 leaders gather for a family photo at the 19th G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday.
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UAE continues to lead as regional hub for trade, business, travel: World B
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Roberta Gatti, Chief Economist of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region of the World Bank, emphasised confidence in the continued growth of the UAE's economy during 2024 and 2025.
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World Bank approves USD 200 million project for Kerala's agri sector
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The loan from the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the multilateral development bank World Bank's lending arm, has a final maturity of 23.5 years, including a grace period of 6 years.
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