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World Bank offers $115 million loan for rejuvenating watersheds in India
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The World Bank will provide $115 million (Rs 869 crore) loan to fund a programme in India that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to increase farmers' resilience to climate change, promote higher produ
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World Bank 'funding campaign of repression' in Xinjiang, says report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): A new report by a Washington based think tank has accused the World Bank of "funding a campaign of repression" of Uygurs and other Muslim minorities in China's Xinjiang province.
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World Bank collaborates with WorkIndia for migratory trends Data on India'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): International financial institution World Bank has partnered with WorkIndia, India's largest technology-based recruitment ecosystem, to understand the recent migratory trends of the blue collared workforce.
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70+ global entrepreneurs invest in Invact Metaversity at a $33 million val
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
San Francisco (California) [US]/ Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 7 (ANI/PNN): More than 70 top global corporate leaders and founders of unicorns have come together to fund InvactMetaversity, a cutting-edge start-up at the intersection of education and metaverse.
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SoftTech's BIM-based Construction Permit Platform has helped Municipal Cor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): SoftTech Engineers Limited announced that its innovative product BIMDCR, a BIM-based Construction Permit System has helped Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) boost 'Ease of Doing Business' (EODB by World Bank) ranking by ma
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India to remain fastest-growing major economy in the world during 2021-24,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): India will remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world during 2021-24, as per the projections of the World Bank, Asian Development Bank and International Monetary Fund, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22 released on Monday.
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Myanmar economy to be severely tested, growth projected at 1 pc: World Ban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 27 (ANI): Myanmar's economy will be severely tested by the ongoing impacts of the military coup and the surge in COVID-19 cases in 2021, the World Bank said in its latest report.
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China's debt-trap diplomacy continues in Africa through Belt Road Initiati
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): China's debt-trap diplomacy continues in Africa through the Belt Road Initiative as it gains momentum in the continent through a slew of big infrastructural projects and the criticism of trapping African countries in debt by Chinese lenders is also coming t
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Pakistan's National Security Policy tall claims leading no benefits: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): Pakistan's National Security Policy seems a signal to the Western nations that while their monetary assistance is welcome but they should expect no military/logistic favours or any 'strategic' concessions.
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Growing financing needs may force Pakistan to seek new IMF loan to meet it
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): Pakistan as it faces increased economic pressure may be forced to seek a new International Monetary Fund loan (IMF) to meet its gross financial needs.
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TATA Projects strengthens Africa footprint with orders totalling about USD
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharahstra) [India], January 13 (ANI/PR Newswire): TATA Projects Limited, one of India's fastest growing and most admired infrastructure companies, is now expanding its global footprint with an array of projects in the Transmission and Distribution sector. In spite of the pandemi
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COVID-19 new variant, inflation to derail global economic recovery in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [United States], January 12 (ANI): Global economic growth will drop sharply from 5.5 per cent in 2021 to 4.1 per cent in 2022 and dip further to 3.2 per cent in 2023 due to fresh threats from COVID-19 variants and a rise in inflation, debt and income inequality, the World Bank sai
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