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India still fast-growing economy with much potential: World Bank economist

If you look at the growth of domestic demands that's slowing much faster than the growth of GDP: World Bank's Chief Economist for South Asia

India's growth rate to fall to 6%, will recover to 7.2% in 2022: World Bank

In 2018-19, it stood at 6.8%, down from 7.2% in the 2017-18 financial year

World Bank warns of weaker global growth amid Brexit, trade uncertainty

The IMF has also indicated it may lower its 2019 outlook from after the fund in July projected 3.2 per cent growth -- the lowest since the financial crisis

The Washington Consensus: Reports of its failure maybe greately exaggerated

A new paper revisits the pessimism surrounding the Washington Consensus reforms outcomes

India registers fastest growth in fish production in more than two decades

Data showed that at 8.90 million tonnes, inland fisheries was the main production contributor.

World Bank's Kristalina Georgieva poised to become second female IMF chief

In recent days, the long-time World Bank economist has pressed the flesh in world capitals to advance her candidacy

World Bank to fund pro-poor tourism development projects worth $57 mn

While the World Bank will incur 70% of the project cost, the remaining 30% will be borne by the UP government

UP govt to tap World Bank arm IFC for easy capital flow to MSME sector

IFC country head likely to visit Lucknow soon to hold further talks

European Union picks World Bank's Kristalina Georgeieva to lead IMF

Georgieva is a centre-right politician who grew up in Bulgaria under communism before a career that brought her to the top of the World Bank and the European Commission

EU's IMF race down to two as Bank of Finland chief Olli Rehn withdraws

A second round of voting is now underway to choose between Dijsselbloem and Georgieva

At $2.73 trn, India's economy pushed to 7th spot; UK, France march ahead

UK's economy grew to $2.82 trillion and the French economy expanded to $2.78 trillion in 2018, against India's $2.73 trillion, World bank data showed

After World Bank, Beijing-backed bank drops plans to fund Andhra's capital

The World Bank withdraw its funding after the central government dropped its support for the project

Increasing number of judges not enough to improve enforcement of contracts

Experts said contracts entered into in India are not given the due importance they deserve

Dropped Amaravati project as Centre withdrew finance request: World Bank

Chandrababu Naidu blamed the YSR Congress government for the World Bank's action

World Bank orders Pakistan pay $5.8 bn damages to Chilean-Canadian miner

The company said it had invested more than $220 million by the time Pakistan's government unexpectedly refused to grant them the mining lease needed to keep operating

SBI Managing Director Anshula Kant appointed MD and CFO of World Bank

As Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Kant will be responsible for financial and risk management of the World Bank Group, reporting to the President

Tamil Nadu Health System reform programme gets $287 mn loan from World Bank

The programme will promote population-based screening, treatment and follow-up for NCDs, and improve monitoring and evaluation

Fastest growing economy? India to grow at 7.5% in FY20, says World Bank

India's growth forecast is the brightest spot in a grim forecast for the world economy.

World Bank retains projections for India's economic growth at 7.5%

For the current fiscal year, the growth is quite high, given the fact that India's economy grew just 6.8 per cent in 2018-19, a five-year low

Trump's nominee on track to lead World Bank, faces no competition

Malpass has travelled to Europe and Asia in recent weeks to lobby for support from major World Bank shareholders