by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
“Global growth is slowing sharply, with further slowing likely as more countries fall into recession,” World Bank President David Malpass said, adding his worry that these trends would persist, with devastating consequences for emerging market and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pandemic, Policy
Citing World Food Programme data, the joint statement said the number of acute food insecure people increased to 345 million in 82 countries “Making matters worse, around 25 countries have reacted to higher food prices by adopting export restrictions affecting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Through this combined financing of USD 1 billion, the World Bank will support India’s flagship Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), launched in October 2021, the World Bank said in a release on Friday New Delhi: The World Bank...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 26, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pandemic
David Malpass,President,World BankĀ Developing countries were being hit even harder given shortfalls of fertilizer and food stocks and energy supplies, he said “The idea of energy prices doubling is enough to trigger a recession by itself,” he said World...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
It will also support the coverage, speed, and efficiency of social protection programs to help the government rapidly respond to extreme climate events such as floods and cyclones Dhaka; The Government of Bangladesh and the World Bank yesterday signed a $250 million...