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Saturday, 24 October 2020

World Bank

The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. It comprises two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank is a component of the World Bank Group, which is part of the United Nations system.

The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty. However, according to its Articles of Agreement, all its decisions must be guided by a commitment to the promotion of foreign investment and international trade and to the facilitation of Capital investment.

World Bank Group

The World Bank is not to be confused with the World Bank Group, an extended family of five international organizations:

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)

International Development Association (IDA)

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)

International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)

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Centre transfers ₹6,000 crore to 16 States

Business Line 23 Oct 2020

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Daily news wrap: PM addresses nation, Punjab CM moves resolution against farm bills & more

The Times of India 20 Oct 2020

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CM calls food security need of hour

Dawn 20 Oct 2020

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The Bank of England should create a "Bitpound" digital currency and take the world by storm

Moneyweek 18 Oct 2020

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GlobalResearch 16 Oct 2020

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Cong candidates of Dangs, Kaparda file nominations

Indian Express 16 Oct 2020

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Yemen – Prisoner Swap and What May be Behind it

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We are living in a dystopian world, where rights and international laws do no longer count ... He worked for over 30 years with the World Bank and the World Health Organization around the world in the fields of environment and water ... He is the author of – fiction based on facts and on 30 years of World Bank experience around the globe....

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London to enter tighter lockdown as Covid-19 surges

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London — London, the world’s international financial capital, will enter a tighter Covid-19 lockdown from midnight on Friday as Prime ... London, the world’s centre for international banking and foreign exchange trading, is only rivalled by New York when it comes to financial clout....