Victoria Kwakwa Gets Top World Bank Post
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim has appointed Victoria Kwakwa as the new Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific. Kwakwa, a Ghanaian national, will lead the Bank’s…
India to Record Over 7% Economic Growth: Arun Jaitley
The Finance Minister of India, Arun Jaitley, says that despite adverse global headwinds, India is all set to record a growth of 7–7.5%. Jaitley was speaking at The Growth Net…
One in Five Americans Expect to Die in Debt: Survey
America continues to polarize into a nation of haves and have-nots when it comes to debt, according to a new CreditCards.com survey. The survey shows that the number of Americans…
Boosting Investment Towards Climate Smart Cities
New policies and mechanisms are unlocking investment for much-needed climate-smart infrastructure in cities, according to a new report launched at Paris City Hall by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and…
Grameen Koota Welcomes Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus
World-renowned social entrepreneur, founder of Grameen Bank, and pioneer of micro-credit, Prof. Muhammad Yunus inaugurated the new corporate office of NBFC-MFI Grameen Koota in Jayanagar, Bangalore on Saturday, September 5,…