World Bank Chief Ajay Banga Named to Board of Peace to Lead Gaza Redevelopment
President Donald Trump has launched a new plan to end the Gaza conflict and rebuild Gaza. As part of this plan, the U.S. has...
World Bank Approved $1 Billion Loan For Ayushman Health Scheme
The World Bank has approved a $1 billion loan for India's Ayushman Bharat health scheme, which is aimed at providing free health insurance to...
Many Indians Still Struggle to Meet Basic Living Standards Despite Drop in Extreme Poverty:...
In April 2025, the World Bank reported that India made strong progress in cutting down poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23. During this time, about...
India Lifted 170 Million People Out of Poverty in 10 Years, Says World Bank
World Bank report says that India's poverty significantly dropped in just between 2011-12 and 2022-23. Report says that the country lifted approximately 170 million...
World Bank Approves ₹5,700 Crore for Haryana’s Water Management Project “Jal Sanrakshit Haryana”
The World Bank has sanctioned ₹5,700 crore to support Haryana in enhancing and managing its water resources through the “Jal Sanrakshit Haryana” project, aiming...
World Bank Revises India’s Growth Outlook: Ups Forecast for 2025–26, Lowers for 2026–27
The World Bank has shared an update about the economies of South Asia, including India and China. The world Bank thinks India and China...
Indermit Gill to be the next Chief Economist of World Bank from India
Indermit Gill will be the second Indian national to become the chief economist of the World Bank, after Kaushik Basu.
Gill is currently the World...
New Course set by World Bank to deal with Climate Challenges
As we all know that the world is suffering from severe global warming issues. Unpredictable weather and environmental changes have urged the mankind to...
World’s Top 20 Largest Banks
On Tuesday, 11 April 2017 S&P Global Intelligence published its ranking of the world's largest 100 Banks by assets. Chinese banks dominating the list...
Global Growth at 2.7% in 2017 is Projected by World Bank
2016 stagnant world trade, subdued investment and increased the policy uncertainty. All these factors are suggesting the global economy is going to face another...