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Union minister of ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday announced government plans to invest ₹5,000 crore to boost the waterways and maritime sector in the Northeast. He said …

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called on Brics countries to work together in order to secure critical mineral supply chains and ensure that no one nation is …

New Delhi has steadily expanded loans and official development assistance (ODA) in yen to gain from ultra-low interest rates and the rupee’s appreciation against the Japanese currency. Many of these …

The people cited above said Pakistan and Afghanistan will now be grouped under the bank’s Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region, which would leave the South Asia group with …

Pakistani military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry criticised India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty during a public address at a university in Pakistan. Referring to the move, he …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to release $1.3 billion to Bangladesh in June, after completing a fourth review of its $4.7-billion loan programme and a key breakthrough in …

Dismissing media speculation about the World Bank’s involvement in resolving the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, World Bank President Ajay Banga said that the institution’s role is strictly as …

The World Bank on Wednesday announced a package of $1 billion over three years to support job creation and develop private sector growth in Sri Lanka, a press release said. …

The Indus Water Treaty, which was signed in 1960 through the mediation of the World Bank for sharing of river waters between India and Pakistan, was suspended by India following …