Piyush Goyal lauds PM for 'path breaking improvements' in India's
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New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): After India jumped 14 positions to be ranked 63rd in the World Bank's ease of doing business, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "path breaking improvements" in the country's business environment.
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India jumps 14 notches, ranked 63rd in Ease of Doing Business
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New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): India has remarkably improved in ease of doing business, reported World Bank in its ease of doing business 2020 survey.
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Trade negotiations between India, US going in full swing: Sitharam
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Washington DC [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): The trade negotiations between India and the United States are going in full swing, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, expressing hope that the two sides will reach a trade deal soon.
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Rise in interest rates amid global economic slowdown dependent on
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (local time) said that a rise in interest rates that have fallen due to a global economic slowdown is largely dependent on India and China's growth estimates.
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Trade wars to impact flow of capital, goods and services: Sitharam
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Increased trade integration, geopolitical uncertainties, and high accumulated debt levels necessitate strong global coordination, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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G20 must ensure collective action to accelerate global growth: Sit
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Washington DC [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): The Group of 20 (G20) has the responsibility to navigate global policy coordination in effective fashion by identifying and taking strong measures for building buffers and catalysing the second wave of reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
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World Bank President David Malpass to visit India later this month
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): World Bank President David Malpass on Thursday said that he would travel to India later this month where he will discuss the challenges in the financial sector.
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Asia Pacific growth may slow to 5.8 pc amid trade tensions: World
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Oct 10 (ANI): Growth in developing East Asian and Pacific economies is expected to slow from 6.3 per cent last year to 5.8 per cent in 2019 and to 5.7 and 5.6 per cent in 2020 and 2021 respectively, reflecting a broad-based decline in export growth and manufacturing ac
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Work done under Ayushman Bharat scheme commended by UN, WHO, World
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): The work done under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship healthcare scheme Ayushman Bharat in the past one year has received commendation from the United Nations (UN), World Health Organisation (WHO) and the World bank alike, Union Health Minister Harsh V
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Government keen to bring India among top 25 countries in ease of b
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keen that India is in the top 50 countries in the ease of doing business in the next two years and governments' next target is to bring the country among the first 25 in nex
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Maharashtra floods: Fadnavis meets representatives of World Bank,
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met representatives of the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Mumbai, to review their visits to Kolhapur and Sangli in the wake of floods.
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SPML Infra bags World Bank funded power project orders worth Rs 17
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sep 2 (ANI): SPML Infra Ltd said on Monday it has received new project orders worth Rs 177.4 crore from Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam Ltd for 132/33 kilovolt substation projects.
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