World Bank India head meets Fadnavis, affirms to up commitments in Maharashtra
1 min read4 Feb 2025Fred Dixon, CEO of Brand USA, emphasizes India’s growing middle class and its potential for US tourism. He outlines strategies to attract Indian travelers and highlights the impact of major global events, alongside the importance of technology in enhancing the travel experience.
12 min read26 Jan 2025World Bank economist Indermit Gill recently outlined how difficult escaping that trap is. While we must certainly allocate resources better, promote innovation and do various reforms, much hinges on public trust and originality.
4 min read29 Dec 2024Bangladesh and Niger are very different places
4 min read17 Dec 2024Even bail-outs are getting expensive
3 min read14 Dec 2024Two cheers for the World Bank’s new global business survey
4 min read12 Dec 2024India’s first Virtual Incubator for PwD entrepreneurs backed by NEDAR Foundation provides holistic support via entrepreneurship development training, business mentoring market access, and ecosystem engagement through virtual platforms.
2 min read3 Dec 2024The World Bank has stressed that workers must develop skills in complex problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, apart from emphasising the need to align education and training with the job market and asks whether it is possible to offer job exposure during school years
3 min read23 Nov 2024India stands to gain from the World Bank’s new lending boost, targeting crucial areas like green projects, infrastructure, and economic resilience.
1 min read14 Nov 2024World Bank’s chief economist for South Asia, Ohnsorge said India is behind many emerging economies in portfolio flows, loans from global banks, with average import tariffs higher than the global average, and several restrictions on FDI.
3 min read16 Oct 2024The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared