World Bank pits India as fastest-growing economy

Noting that India was recovering from the temporary adverse effects of demonetisation, the World Bank has projected a strong 7.2 per cent growth rate for India this year against 6.8 per cent......

World Bank bets on growth post notes ban

'We expect growth to increase in 2017, after this brief period associated with the change in notes.' The World Bank today said that the "adverse effects" of demonetisation in India......

World Bank pegs India's GDP growth at 7.3%

India retains the tag of the fastest growing country among the world's major emerging economies India's economy will see a robust growth of 7.3 per cent this year and 7.5 per cent for the next two......

Developing countries to benefit from oil price slump: World Bank

Soft oil prices are expected to persist in 2015 and will be accompanied by significant real income shifts from oil-exporting to oil-importing countries. Major oil importing countries in particular......