Tag: World Bank
World Bank Ranking Is Recognition For Our Work: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has improved 42 ranks on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking in a short span of three years, which was a recognition of his government's work and slammed the opposition for voicing doubts over it.....
India Jumps 30 Ranks To 100th In World Bank's Ease Of Doing Business List
India for the first time has moved into the top 100 in the World Banks Ease of Doing Business global rankings from its 130th position last year, riding on sustained government reforms which include making tax paying easier, according to the banks latest report released here on Tuesday. ....
Indian Economy To Advance 7.3% In 2018-19, Fastest Growing: World Bank
India is projected to regain its position as the world's fastest growing major economy advancing 7.3 per cent this fiscal year and 7.5 per cent in the next two "as factors holding back growth in India fade", according to the World Bank forecasts.....
World Bank Head Quits, Trump Likely To Determine Successor
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has announced that he is stepping down as the head of the premier anti-poverty institution putting the likely choice of its future leadership in the hands of US President Donald Trump, a sceptic of international development.....
COVID-19: India To Get $1B Emergency Funding From World Bank
The World Bank has announced that India is to receive $1 billion in emergency financing to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.....
Coronavirus: India To Get $1B Emergency Funding From World Bank
The World Bank has announced that India is to receive $1 billion in emergency financing to fight the coronavirus pandemic.....
Pakistan's Economy On Edge Of Precipice, Warns World Bank
Pakistan is in its tipping point crisis where it should decide to remain a laggard with 40 per cent population living below the poverty line under elite capture and policy decisions driven by strong vested interests of military, political and business leaders or change course to take off for a brighter future, local media reported.....
World Bank Cuts Indian GDP Growth For Fiscal To 7%
In its first projection on India post-demonetisation, the World Bank has lowered the country's GDP growth estimate for this fiscal to 7 per cent, from its earlier estimate of 7.6 per cent made in June last year.....
World Bank Approves Loan Of $125mn To Bengal Govt
In a significant recognition to the social welfare schemes launched by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the World Bank has approved a loan of $125 million (nearly Rs 1,000 crore) for inclusive social protection. ....
Coronavirus Outbreak: World Bank Pledges $12bn In Aid For Developing Countries
The World Bank has committed $12 billion in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus.....
