Mumbai, June 13
A benchmark index of Indian equities market Wednesday closed 1.12 percent or 213.97 points down as global markets also fell drastically following the World Bank reducing growth forecasts this year.
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India's growth projected to rise »
Washington, June 13
Growth in India is projected to rise to 5.7 percent in the 2013 fiscal year and firm to 6.5 percent and 6.7 percent in FY2014 and FY2015, respectively, according to a newly released World Bank report.
Bangladesh's income per capita lags behind »
Dhaka, June 11
Bangladesh's income per capita leaped to $923 in the outgoing 2012-13 fiscal year ending this month though remained far beyond reach with respect to the country's goal of graduating to a middle-income status by 2021, officials said Tuesday.
Mizoram to lay roads with World Bank aid »
Aizawl, May 25
The northeastern state Mizoram expects to get financial aid from the World Bank for the development of roads in the mountainous state, bordering Myanmar and Bangladesh, officials said here Saturday.
India, China to be biggest investors by 2030: World Bank »
New Delhi, May 17
India and China will be the biggest investors by 2030, accounting for 38 percent of the global gross investment and almost half of all the world manufacturing investment, says the World Bank.
Russia to take $40 mn loan from World Bank »
Moscow, May 8
Russia will take a $40 million loan from the World Bank to prevent forest fires and promote sustainable forest management, a government resolution said Tuesday.
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Shimla, May 2
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