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 Bank 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...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 13, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pandemic, Policy
In a joint statement, the leaders of the four institutions warned that the war in Ukraine was adding to existing pressures from the COVID-19 crisis, climate change and increased fragility and conflict, threatening millions of people worldwide The World Bank,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The report forecasts slower growth and rising poverty in the Asia-Pacific region this year as “multiple shocks” compound troubles for people and for businesses. The report pointed to three main potential shocks for the region: the war, changing monetary policy in the...
