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World Bank dubious about Lankan economic outlook

Sri Lanka also needs to find feasible options to restore debt sustainability. The financial sector needs to be carefully monitored amid high exposure to the public sector and the impact of the

April 14, 2022

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World Bank announces $300 mn rehabilitation fund for Ethiopia

The World Bank has announced it has approved a $300 million rehabilitation fund for Ethiopia…reports Asian Lite News In a press statement, the World Bank on Wednesday said the newly approved funds

April 14, 2022

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World Bank projects India’s GDP growth at 8.3%

The development organisation said global gross domestic product will probably increase 4.1 per cent in 2022, lower than a 4.3 per cent forecast in June…reports Asian Lite News The World Bank on

April 14, 2022

Business·Economy

World Bank extends helping hands to Lanka

Sri Lanka’s health sector is currently facing a shortage of essential drugs due to import restrictions in place following a foreign exchange shortage….reports Asian Lite News The World Bank has pledged to

March 31, 2022

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World Bank backs Himachal’s ‘first green state in India’ mission

The World Bank agreed to work with the state to explore areas where its support would have the maximum impact…reports Asian Lite News World Bank Vice-President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer, on

March 16, 2022

India News

South Sudan, World Bank and UNICEF launch communication campaign

The communication campaign will run through the month of March and across multiple media platforms and messaging on the joint health services will be featured on billboards…reports Asian Lite News South Sudan’s

March 2, 2022

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IMF, World Bank to boost financial, policy support to Ukraine

The IMF-World Bank Group are working together to support Ukraine on the financing and policy fronts and are urgently increasing that support…reports Asian Lite News Amid the deteriorating situation and humanitarian crisis

March 2, 2022

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Lebanon’s 50% population registers for World Bank’s social safety plan

Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Hector Hajjar said that about 50 per cent of the country’s population have registered for social assistance through the social safety net financing plan funded by the

February 1, 2022

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World Bank announces $100 million for flood victims in South Sudan

The World Bank has announced a $100 million relief package for flood victims in South Sudan…reports Asian Lite News Ousmane Dione, World Country Director for Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Sudan in

January 28, 2022

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World Bank pegs India’s economic growth at 8.3%

The projection is lower than the forecast by the Reserve Bank of India, which had in December said that the GDP growth rate is likely to be 9.5 percent for the current

January 12, 2022

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