Latest data released by the World Bank shows the tale of two countries - India and Pakistan - and their journey to battle ...

India's sharp decline in poverty contrasts with Pakistan's deepening crisis, highlighting the impact of governance and ...

India’s extreme poverty drops to 5.3% as World Bank flags Pakistan’s 42.4% poverty rate and rising food insecurity.

The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...

India has significantly reduced poverty. Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 per day) fell from 16.2% in 2011-12 to ...

Dar es Salaam. An estimated 1.9 million Tanzanians are expected to benefit from improved disaster preparedness and response capabilities, following the approval of $300 million (about Sh790 billion) ...

The new poverty line, adjusted for inflation and global economic conditions, raised the bar by 15% compared to the previous ...

The World Bank has cut Kenya's growth forecast for this year by half a point from its initial prediction to 4.5%, it said on ...

India has made remarkable progress in reducing extreme poverty. World Bank data shows nearly 270 million people moved out of ...

The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new ...

The funding will be allotted to the projects, in Pune and Thane, through two special purpose vehicles, Birla Estates said in ...