Prioritise job creation, especially for the vulnerable
Bangladesh should focus on job creation and integrating vulnerable people into the workforce as well as boosting productivity, experts said at a seminar yesterday.
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Bangladesh should focus on job creation and integrating vulnerable people into the workforce as well as boosting productivity, experts said at a seminar yesterday.
The World Bank has raised Indias economic growth forecast by 1.2 per cent to 7.5 per cent for 2023-24, on the back of robust activity in services and industry in its latest update for South Asia.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS): The Indian economy is projected to grow at 7.5 per cent in 2024, the World Bank has said, revising its earlier projections for the same period by 1.2 per cent.
Services and industry activity are expected to push India's output growth to reach 7.5% in FY24, as per the World Bank. It added that growth is expected to moderate to 6.6% over the medium term.
Following the contraction in FY22/23, Pakistan's economy is expected to grow by 2.3% in FY24/25 as business confidence improves. In Sri Lanka, output growth is expected to strengthen to 2.5% in 2025, with modest recoveries in reserves, remittances, and tourism., Economy News - Times Now