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INDIA: A recent BRICS roundtable on digital assets and tokenisation examined how emerging financial technologies could reshape cross-border payments, settlement and capital markets. Among the central themes was a question that extends beyond the development of...
INDIA: Author and prison reform advocate Vartika Nanda’s book J Se Jail was released at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), bringing attention to the often overlooked human experiences inside India’s prisons.
The book,...
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Ajay Banga Nominated as the New President of World Bank, President Biden Confirms
INDIA: Former Mastercard Chief Executive Ajay Banga is nominated as the new President of the World Bank. The Indian-American business head is currently serving...
World Bank Chief to Resign after Criticism over Stance on Climate
UNITED STATES. Washington: David Malpass, the president of the World Bank, announced on Wednesday that he would step down from his position by the end...
“18 Million Sudanese to Experience Extreme Hunger by September,” World Bank
AFRICA. Sudan: Nearly 18 million Sudanese nationals which is about half the population of the country are to experience severe and extreme hunger by...
France, World Bank Boosts Angola’s Energy Vision With 344m Euros
ANGOLA. Luanda: France and the World Bank recently announced a 344 million Euros package to help Angola meet its electricity generation vision by 2025.
The vision...
Gender-Based Violence: Young Men Join The Fight Against GBV In Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe. Harare: The fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is one of the global calls as women have become victims of it in the form...
Fossil Fuel-Free Asia Gets A Dragon Dance
PHILIPPINES. Manila: Fossil fuel dominates the list of contributors to air pollution in the world. It powers our vehicles, cooks our food, and provides electricity,...
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