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Ajay Banga Is ‘More Optimistic’ About the Indian Economy ‘Now Than In A Long Time’ | Here’s Why

India has got many things right in the last few years. Among those, the digitalisation of payments is right on top. India’s successful efforts to digitalise payments have a fan following of its own. And no, we aren’t saying it, The World Bank President Ajay Banga who is a fan of India's digital payment system, the UPI said it in as many words. But why is Banga so gung ho about India’s digital payments? What role is it playing in India's economic growth? Watch the full video to find out.

18 Jul 2023
Companies

Indra Nooyi being considered to head World Bank

Indra Nooyi, who stepped down from her role at PepsiCo last August after leading the company for 12 years, has been courted as an administration ally by Ivanka Trump, the president's eldest daughter who is playing a role in the selection of a nominee for the position of World Bank president.

3 min read16 Jan 2019
Politics

Reforms undertaken by India significant: World Bank chief

The reforms undertaken by the Narendra Modi govt have been ‘significant’ and the results would be reflected in the mid- and long-term growth figures, the World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim said

2 min read12 Oct 2017
News

India growing pretty robustly: World bank chief

World Bank president Jim Yong Kim says Japan, Europe and the US along with India were growing and there was a levelling-out in developing countries

1 min read21 Sep 2017

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