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The IMF and World Bank last held their meetings in Africa in 1973, when Kenya hosted the event and some nations were still under colonial rule. | Photo Credit: Reuters The IMF and World Bank gather in Morocco Monday for their first annual meetings on African soil in 50 years, under pressure to reform to…
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The World Bank maintained its growth forecast for India at 6.3%. NEW DELHI: The World Bank on Tuesday maintained its forecast for India’s economic growth for the current fiscal year that started on April 1, saying the Indian economy continued to grow rapidly despite challenging external conditions. The World Bank maintained its growth forecast for…
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China’s growth is expected to fall down in 2024, as per World Bank. (Representational Photo) The World Bank has said that east Asia’s developing economies are expected to expand at one of the lowest rates in five decades, blaming the gloomy outlook to slowdown in China. The Financial Times said in a report that the…
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The World Bank has asked Pakistan to tax its agriculture and real estate. (Representational) Islamabad: Pakistan’s 40 per cent of the population lives below the poverty line, as per the World Bank, Dawn reported. Dawn is a Pakistani English-language newspaper. The country now needs to take a look at its policy decisions driven by strong…
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Every rupee saved by us is a step towards becoming a fully developed nation, said Amit Shah (File) New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, citing the World Bank report on India’s digital public infrastructure push, said that the nation has achieved 80% financial inclusion under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi….
Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover roams around the ‘Shiv Shakti Point’, which is the Vikram’ lander’s touchdown spot, on the moon. | Photo Credit: PTI On August 23, with Chandrayaan-3’s lander module making a soft landing on the moon, India became only the fourth country after the erstwhile Soviet Union, the U.S., and China to accomplish this…
