World Bank considering 27 of 30 suggestions on MDBs by G20 Independent Expert Group: FM Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed appreciation for the World Bank as it is considering 27 out of 30 G20 recommendations to stre...
05 Oct, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
FM Sitharaman asks World Bank to explore collaborative approach in water management efforts"FM Smt.@ nsitharaman stated that @WorldBank should explore comprehensive, collaborative and holistic approach in water management with spe...
21 Feb, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
World Bank group sets up task force to study IEG suggestionsThe World Bank Group has established a task force to examine the recommendations of the Independent Expert Group (IEG) regarding the reform...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
FM Sitharaman meets G20 expert group on strengthening of Multilateral Development Banks"The #G20IEG members are currently in India working on Volume 2 of their report to be discussed in #G20 meetings scheduled to be held under...
23 Sep, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman believes Indian-origin Ajay Banga will use corporate experience to pursue World Bank goalsAjay Banga will be the first Indian-American business leader to head the multilateral lending agency. "Hearty congratulations Ajay Banga on...
04 May, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
India extends support to Ajay Banga's nomination as next World Bank presidentIndia Thursday extended support to Ajay Banga's nomination as the next World Bank president. The ministry said Banga brings with him unique...
02 Mar, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
FM Sitharaman meets heads of World Bank, IMF; discusses debt restructuringThe roundtable with World Bank President David Malpass and IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva held on the sidelines of the first G2...
25 Feb, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Why is the Global Economy nearing recession in 2023?Reasons why the world’s growth is slowing is that the major economies across the globe are experiencing a decline in growth
13 Feb, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
India’s exports set to grow on the back of effective FTAs, PLI, global value chain integration, says Ajay SahaiAt ET India Rising, powered by Visa, Dr Ajay Sahai, Director General and CEO of the Federation of Indian Exports Organisation, outlines the...
19 Jan, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
- Day 3 of ET India Inc Boardroom 2022 to spotlight initiatives, fintech innovations advancing financial inclusion in India
On the third day of ET India Inc Boardroom 2022, industry leaders and innovators will spotlight the initiatives and fintech innovations tha...
18 May, 2022, 08.00 AM IST
UK-India partnership critical for a sustainable and prosperous futureBy 2070, India will achieve its net-zero target with UK backing its side to create a safer, fairer and a more sustainable future.
12 Apr, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
UK is committed to support India’s transition to clean energyThe spirit of partnership between India and the UK is just one example of cooperation in the global climate story.
04 Apr, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
FM embarks on week-long US visit to attend G-20, World Bank meetings"Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman will be attending the Annual Meetings of @IMFNews & @WorldBank, G20 FMCBG meetings, India-US Econ...
11 Oct, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
World Bank report cites India’s efforts in fiscal inclusion: Rajiv Kumar, Financial services secretaryThe total number of Jan Dhan account holders has risen to 31.44 crore in March, 2018, up from 28.17 crore a year earlier, according to gove...
21 Apr, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Financial Inclusion effort recognised, says Financial Services Secretary KumarThe total number of Jan Dhan account holders has risen to 31.44 crore in March, 2018, up from 28.17 crore a year earlier, according to gove...
20 Apr, 2018, 06.44 PM IST
India unveils third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017-2031Third National Wildlife Action Plan is unique as this is the first time India has recognised the concerns relating to climate change impact...
02 Oct, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
World Bank looks to expand its open data initiative to reach wider audienceWorld Bank, a global financial institution whose official mandate is to reduce global poverty, decided to throw open its rich database.
31 Mar, 2013, 11.36 PM IST