India reaches out to multilateral development banks to draw road map for becoming developed nation by 2047The finance ministry held a meeting with multilateral lenders on March 7 and sought their inputs on what it termed a "budget-plus and finan...
23 Mar, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Bigger, bolder MDBs help effectively deal with complex demands of emerging economies: DEA SecyThe sessions included focused discussions on facilitating strategic engagement with MDBs, exploring collaborative models of development fin...
07 Mar, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
MDBs need different approaches to draw in private financing and achieve their full potentialSpeaking at COP28 UAE, N K Singh said MDBs mobilising and galvanising private financing requires a multi-year strategic and whole-of-instit...
05 Dec, 2023, 10.21 PM IST
Multilateral banks are supportive of reforms: NK Singhhe IEG presented the second volume of its report on strengthening MDBs to G20 finance ministers and central bank governors at the fourth an...
16 Oct, 2023, 12.39 AM IST
G20 panel moots trebling lending limits of multilateral banks by 2030The Independent Expert Group headed by former US treasury secretary Larry Summers and India's 15th Finance Commission chairman NK Singh cal...
12 Oct, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Expert group for multilateral banks tapping private capitalThe group was set by the G20 under India's presidency and is headed by former US treasury secretary Larry Summers and India's 15th Finance ...
11 Oct, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
G20 Independent Expert Group's road map for multilateral banks to come out in OctoberThe details include proposals that would enable MDBs to harness private capital apart from stepping up their financial capacity, the group'...
25 Sep, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
G20 Finance Track will take up crypto assets, MDB reforms next: DEA secy SethFinance ministers and central bank governors of G20 nations will gather in Marrakech in October to discuss potential reforms at multilatera...
16 Sep, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Bolstering MDBs will enhance their impact on development: DEA SecyIndia's G20 presidency aims to strengthen multilateral development banks (MDBs) to maximize their impact on global development, according t...
10 Sep, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
G20 leaders ask MDBs to leverage private capital to make maximum development impactG20 leaders have called on multilateral development banks (MDBs) to leverage private capital through innovative financing models and new pa...
10 Sep, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Managing global debt vulnerabilities remains a big concern, says Finance MinisterMultilateral development banks (MDBs) are facing increasing demands to expand their lending operations beyond their core development mandat...
12 Aug, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
EBRD makes a case for multiple multilateral banks with diverse approachesThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said that different multilateral development banks (MDBs) are useful as they ea...
20 Jul, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
NK Singh makes case for hike in development banks’ capitalMultilateral development banks (MDBs) need to triple sustainable lending and create new funding mechanisms by 2030 if poverty is to be erad...
19 Jul, 2023, 12.46 AM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for inclusive global financial architectureThe G20 Expert Group on strengthening MDBs will be submitting its first report in June, the minister said. The group will submit its report...
23 Jun, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Expanding MDBs' vision risks fund diversion: NK SinghLeading economist and co-chair of the independent G20 expert group on multilateral development banks (MDBs) NK Singh Tuesday said broadenin...
21 Jun, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
New cross-border risks need new approaches: EconomistsSeeking inputs from experts and other stakeholders on ways to reform the MDBs, they said such banks are uniquely positioned to help countri...
09 May, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
G20 expert group constituted for strengthening MDBsThe panel would work on making a road map for an updated MDB ecosystem for the 21st century, touching upon all aspects of MDB evolution, an...
28 Mar, 2023, 03.23 PM IST