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China has made great strides in reshaping its own economy based on technology, and now other emerging markets are getting a push from the same digital engines, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Monday night.   Delivering remarks for the opening ceremony of Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference, Georgieva highlighted three major global changes, which include digital transformation that has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.   Among the econom...

1 2021-04-20 14:33:07Xinhua Editor : Zhang Mingxin ECNS App Download China has made great strides in reshaping its own economy based on technology, and now other emerging markets are getting a push from the same digital engines, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Monday night. Delivering remarks for the opening ceremony of Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference, Georgieva highlighted three major global changes, which include digital tra...

It is a matter of concern that of the eight states in India which are found to be highly vulnerable to climate change three states-Assam, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh - are from the Northeast

Solidarity between countries remains important when the world is shifting from deep recession to recovery, along with digital transformation and the necessity of green investments, according to the International Monetary Fund chief on Tuesday.   "As recovery takes hold, governments can gradually scale back support programs―but scale up targeted hiring subsidies and retraining and reskilling," which is particularly important for low-skilled workers, youth and women, IMF Managing Director Kris...

India must prioritise adapting eight highly vulnerable eastern cities for climate change, says report Firstpost 2 hours ago Press Trust of India © Provided by Firstpost India must prioritise adapting eight highly vulnerable eastern cities for climate change, says report Eight Indian states — Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal — are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability as...

By Abebe Aemro Selassie and Shushanik Hakobyan Although the outlook for the region has improved since October 2020, the -1.9 percent contraction in 2020 remains the worst performance on record. Sub-Saharan Africa will be the world’s slowest growing region in 2021, and risks falling further behind as the global economy rebounds. Our latest Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa takes a close look at the issues. On current forecasts, per capita GDP in many countries is not expected to re...

Natural features overlooking the Grand Mosque bear testimony to history Updated 26 min 23 sec ago TARIQ AL-THAQAFI April 18, 2021 23:57 MAKKAH: If only mountains could talk. For centuries, Makkah, a holy city in the middle of large grey bouldered mountains, has witnessed thousands of historical events over several millennia and undergone many stages of development, sheltering millions throughout the years. Surrounded by seven distinct mountains, the once bare land located in a valley where no ...

Eight Indian states -- Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal -- are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability assessment report. These states, mostly in the eastern part of the country, require prioritisation of adaptation interventions, the report pointed out. Among all states, Assam,

Share The National climate vulnerability assessment report released today has identified Jharkhand, Mizoram, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, and West Bengal as states highly vulnerable to climate change. These states, mostly in the eastern part of the country, require prioritization of adaptation interventions, the report pointed out. The report titled ‘Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Adaptation Planning in India Using a Common Framework’, which identifies the mo...

On Thursday, April 15 th, a key milestone was reached on the road towards the implementation of the Common Framework for Debt Treatment beyond the DSSI, endorsed by the G20 and the Paris Club, with the 1 st meeting for a debt treatment for Chad. As Presidency of the G20, Italy welcomes this important development, which offers concrete evidence of the G20’s commitment to implement the Common Framework as part of its support towards the most vulnerable countries. The Presidency is pleased to sh...