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Nov 11, 2024
The Andhra Pradesh government has officially issued orders for the use of funds provided by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the capital development of Amaravati.
Oct 09, 2023
Amaravati: Government school students, who have recently toured the US, called on Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the camp office here on Monday.
Sep 06, 2023
Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) US President Joe Biden will focus on "fundamentally reshaping and scaling up the multilateral development banks" during his upcoming visit this week to New Delhi for the G20...
May 03, 2023
Washington, May 3 (IANS) Ajay Banga, an Indian-origin American, was on Wednesday selected as the President of the World Bank by its executive directors for a five-year term starting June 2.
Dec 07, 2022
Thiruvananthapuram : As winter has set in and cold wave conditions gripped most parts of India, the World Bank has warned of extreme heat waves in the country.
Dec 02, 2022
Indians working abroad are on track to send a record of money this year, boosting India's finances to retain its position as the world’s top recipient of remittances.
Aug 24, 2022
VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh Rythu Bharosa Kendras (RBKs) are being appreciated at a global scale, and on Wednesday an executive of the World Bank who was visiting Penamaluru in Vijayawada district...
Aug 25, 2021
The World Bank recently shared that they do not want to aid the Taliban in Afghanistan and hence they will stop the financial support.
May 15, 2020
The World Bank on Friday announced a $1 billion support to accelerate India’s social assistance to the most vulnerable households across the country. With increased cash and food benefits, the...
Apr 23, 2020
World Bank Group President David Malpass said remittances are a “vital source of income” for developing countries.
Apr 03, 2020
Overall the bank said that it “expects to deploy up to $160 billion over the next 15 months to help countries protect the poor and vulnerable, support businesses
Feb 25, 2020
World Bank team met Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at his camp office here on Tuesday and was all praise for the initiatives of State in the fields of education, health and agriculture
Jul 23, 2019
He said Union Department of Economic Affairs requested the state government to convey its stand by July 1 but the latter sought time till July 31 as ...
Jul 22, 2019
In 2017 and 2018, World Bank representatives visited Amaravati, and after their interaction with farmers and NGOs, they
Jul 22, 2019
The World Bank has apprised the Andhra Pradesh government of its readiness to finance other projects in the state
Jul 21, 2019
After the brouhaha raised by the World Bank’s recent decision to withdraw its financial support to the capital development in Amaravati
Jul 19, 2019
The World Bank’s website shows the status of the project as “dropped” without giving reason.
Jul 13, 2019
Anshula Kant, managing director of the State Bank Of India, has been appointed as managing director and chief financial officer of the World Bank
Jun 05, 2019
World Bank reports India’s economy grew by 7.2 per cent in 2018-19
Apr 09, 2019
India retained its position as the world’s top recipient of remittances with its diaspora sending a whopping USD 79 billion back home in 2018,
Jan 08, 2019
Former President Barack Obama broke tradition in 2012 by choosing Kim, who was serving as president of Dartmouth College at the time...
Dec 20, 2018
India lost a staggering $86.1 billion, equivalent to over 4 per cent of its GDP, owing to distortions in the power sector in 2016, says a World Bank report released on Wednesday
Nov 01, 2018
India leaped 23 places to the 77th position on the World Bank’s ‘ease of doing business’ ranking as GST, insolvency framework and tax reforms made the country more investor-friendly.
Aug 23, 2018
The great divide within and among states in SPI too points to the urgent need for reforms in policy measures to put the house in order.
Jul 17, 2018
World Bank panel has said it would decide after nine months whether or not investigation is required into the allegations of possible threat to livelihoods and environment among others with regard to...
Mar 17, 2018
Indian Goods and Services Tax (GST) system is among the most complex in the world with not only one of the highest tax rates but also one of the largest number of tax slabs
Nov 13, 2017
States should rather focus on removing the bureaucratic bottlenecks for the industry and trade.
Nov 07, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts in building India’s global appeal for investors seems to have finally yielded returns in terms of the country’s performance in the World Bank Doing Business...
Nov 05, 2017
PM Modi said along with manufacturing, India was also pushing for faster progress in developing infrastructure and was working to improve the investment climate.
Nov 04, 2017
Speaking at ‘India’s Business Reforms’ event at the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra here, Modi said India has reached a position from where it is easier to improve further.
Nov 03, 2017
India has scored 8 each on corporate transparency, disclosure and ownership and control parameters and a 7 each on director liability and shareholder suits.
Nov 01, 2017
On Tuesday, the rupee had moved higher by 10 paise to end at a fresh two-week high of 64.75 against the dollar
Nov 01, 2017
The ranking comes as a shot in the arm for the Narendra Modi government amid dissenting voices in certain quarters about implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as well as demonetisation
Oct 13, 2017
The system, launched by the previous UPA government, has been “enthusiastically” supported by the current government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Oct 22, 2016
Energy prices are expected to rise about 25 percent in 2017
Sep 13, 2016
AP Govt also seeking loan from Hudco
Aug 16, 2016
India aims to be below 100 from the current ranking of 130
Nov 28, 2013
World Bank blacklists Kavuri's company for 11 years
