World Bank said that remittances to developing countries fell for a second consecutive year in 2016
The top World Bank official said he is encouraged to see stronger economic prospects
Project will strengthen capacity of institutions which assess the water situation in their regions
World Bank should concentrate in its core business of lending money to countries
World Bank issued the first $1 billion tranche of the loan in 2015
Kristalina Georgieva will hold discussions with Arun Jaitley and other key policy-makers
Both the Indian media and policymakers seem to have accepted the report's findings
The objective of the agreement is to improve the Engineering Education sector in India
Beverage prices declined three per cent in response to a supply-driven price drop in cocoa prices
Project will directly benefit about 600,000 people
It expects emerging and developing economies to grow at 4.2% this year from 3.4% last year
While announcing its monetary policy review last month, the RBI acknowledged the demonetisation factor
Against the original commitment of $200 million, the bank had disbursed only $0.25m
Multilateral agency likely to tap our bond markets to raise funds
South Asia could become the fastest growing exporting region of the world
In World Bank's latest 'Doing Business' 2017 report, India's place remained unchanged from last year's original ranking of 130 among the 190 economies
With last year's ranking, however, being revised to 131, India has, effectively, improved its place by one spot for 2017
India continues to rank low at 130th position in terms of ease of doing business
India may need strong backing of US and other category 1 member countries, who have a large voting share
Countries in the Mekong region led by Myanmar are projected to expand at the fastest pace in the next three years