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World Bank promises USD 200 billion in 2021-25 to fight climate change
Unless we reduce emissions and build adaptation now, we'll have 100 million more living in poverty by 2030, a World Bank official warned.
Age of anxiety: Good times, bad times
The world as a whole during the last three quarters of a century after World War II has seen “the best of times”.
PM Modi to meet India Inc on ease of doing business today
India’s rank rose 23 places to the 77th spot in the ‘Doing Business’ rankings released on October 31.
Modi in Varanasi today, to launch big infra projects
National Waterway-1 (Haldia-Varanasi stretch) is being developed with technical assistance and investment support from the World Bank.
Melinda Gates urges backing for 'human capital' of mother and child health
GFF was set up to help poor countries change way they finance health to encourage long-term investment in policies that can save lives.
India makes a big leap in ‘Ease of doing Business’ index, ranks 77
The ranking comes as a shot in arm for Modi govt which faces strong dissent from opposition parties, ahead of general elections next year.
India jumps 23 spots in ease of doing business rankings
In its comment on the rankings, World Bank said India earned the credentials of being a top global improver for 2nd straight year.
India certainly not ‘tariff king’, says World Bank on Trump’s remarks
Trump had described India as 'tariff king' as he reiterated his allegations that New Delhi has high tariff rate on various American goods.
India jumps 23 spots on World Bank's 'ease of doing business' index, ranks 77
India was ranked 100th in the World Bank's Doing Business Report last year.
Structural reforms helping India in building resilience to global shocks: Garg
The World Bank ranked India 115th among 157 countries in its first-ever Human Capital Index (HCI).