
China’s economic growth will decline to 6.7 per cent this year and further contract to 6.5 per cent next year…
The World Bank trimmed its 2016 and 2017 economic growth forecasts for developing East Asia and Pacific, and said the…
Government is working on a proposal to make PAN a unique identity for business entities with a view to improving…
Remittances to India by Pakistan: India received an estimated $14.36 billion in remittances from Pakistan in last three years, if…
India’s GDP numbers are very dependable and there is no “rigging” taking place with regards to data, World Bank’s Chief…
An Indian has been appointed to a key position in the World Bank with President Jim Young Kim assigning him…
The World Bank today warned that slowing emerging-market economies were hampering an oil recovery, and prices could sink further in…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government is aiming not only to make India the fastest growing economy but…
A zoo is nothing but a bank of captive animals. In a novel initiative, the World Bank has embraced a…
The World Bank would be the anchor investor in the new Railway Development Fund, which would be used to fund…
According to the World Bank, Aadhaar card has saved an estimated Rs 650 crore ($1 bn) annually for the Narendra…
Hailing India’s Aadhaar digital ID, the World Bank has said the initiative is estimated to be saving the government about…
The World Bank today warned that failure to pass the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill by Parliament could hamper…
India is projected to grow by a robust 7.8 per cent this year and 7.9 per cent in the next…
World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu today indicated that the bank may revise India’s GDP growth rate forecast after it…
Apart from SIDBI, the bank’s public shareholders include, among others, IFC and GIC.
As per World Bank statistics, of the 2.4 billion people who lack access to improved sanitation globally, more than 750…
The world bank has welcomed the “historic” agreement reached on climate change draft in Paris, saying the deal reflects aspiration…