World Bank
- Business
World Bank expects India’s fiscal deficit to shrink further
New Delhi: India’s fiscal deficit is expected to shrink further, on the back of growing tax revenues, according to a World Bank report. The report noted that this trend is anticipated to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra decides to take World Bank, HUDCO assistance for Amaravati works
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday resolved to undertake developmental works in the state capital Amaravati with financial assistance from the World Bank, the HUDCO and German financial assistance. The Cabinet…
- Middle East
World Bank says ready to participate in Lebanon’s reconstruction
Beirut: The World Bank is ready to take part in Lebanon’s reconstruction after the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict comes to an end, a senior official from the World Bank said. Jean-Christophe Carret, the World…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt questioned over Musi rejuvenation project loans without DPR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha questioned how the Telangana government was seeking a loan of Rs 4,100 crore from the World Bank and Rs 14,000 crore from the Centre…
- Andhra Pradesh
World Bank, ADB commit $1.6bn for Andhra capital Amaravati
Amaravati: The World Bank along with the Asian Development Bank in principle has committed to fund USD 1600 million (Rs 13,600 crore) for Amaravati capital city phase-I development and will start releasing…
- Andhra Pradesh
World Bank agrees to extend Rs 15k cr loan for Amaravati construction, says AP CM
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that the World Bank has agreed to extend Rs 15,000 crore loan to the state government for the construction of…
- Telangana
Telangana to adopt global road safety technologies, ties World Bank
Hyderabad: Telangana state is all set to adopt advanced global road construction and safety technologies to improve infrastructure and reduce accidents announces Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Minister for Telangana Roads and Buildings, during…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Naidu invites World Bank, ADB to partner in Amaravati development
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday invited the World Bank and Asian Development Bank to partner with the state government in the development of the state capital Amaravati.…
- Telangana
Telangana holding talks with World Bank for loans: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: In a veiled attack on the previous BRS regime, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday said his government would not make the mistake of borrowing funds with higher interest…
- Telangana
World Bank prez Ajay Banga assures Telangana CM of supporting key projects
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy met with World Bank President Ajay Banga in the United States on Wednesday, August 7, where they discussed potential collaborations aimed at positively impacting the…
- Telangana
Telangana CM meets World Bank prez, to partner on several projects benefiting state
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met World Bank President Ajay Banga in the US and held discussions, where the latter would partner with the state on several fronts and projects…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Naidu seeks World Bank support for state’s irrigation projects
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met World Bank officials here and requested them to extend support for a slew of irrigation projects in the state. The chief…
- News
WB approves $1.5 bn more to aid India’s low-carbon emission reforms
New Delhi: The World Bank on Saturday approved $1.5 billion in financing for a second operation to help India — which is the fastest-growing large economy in the world — accelerate the…
- World
India received USD 120 bn in remittances in 2023, maximum from US: World Bank
Washington: India received USD 120 billion in remittances in 2023, which is almost twice of USD 66 billion received by Mexico during the same period, the World Bank said in a report…
- World
World Bank approves USD 150 mn to improve primary healthcare in Sri Lanka
Colombo: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million in financing for Sri Lanka to improve the quality and utilisation of its primary healthcare services, according to a statement.…
