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  World Bank arm IFC invests over Rs 100 crore in Byju's to expand quality education

  December 21, 2016 12:19 IST

  IFC, a financial institution that's part of the World Bank group, has invested in education technology company Byju's to enable the company to expand the access of quality education across the nation as well as

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  Madhya Pradesh inks pact with IFC to set up world's largest solar plant

  January 17, 2016 8:15 IST

  REWA: The Madhya Pradesh government has inked a pact with IFC, member of the World Bank Group, to set up the world's largest solar energy plant with a capacity of 750 MW.The Rewa Ultra-Mega Solar

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  Tampering with RBI's autonomy will affect India's economic prospects: Moody's

  July 30, 2015 12:39 IST

  New Delhi:  Moody's today cautioned against tampering with the independence of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in deciding on interest rates, saying it would hurt India's economic prospects.Moody's Analytics, an economic research unit of

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  Decision on Indian Financial Code after public comments: Arun Jaitley

  July 27, 2015 17:25 IST

  New Delhi:  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government will -- after receiving comments from stakeholders -- decide on the draft Indian Financial Code, which proposes to remove the RBI governor's veto right

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  IFC completes issuance of $1 bn in global rupee bonds

  April 12, 2014 16:17 IST

  Washington: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Friday successfully issued seven-year bonds totalling 1,200 crore (about $194 million), bringing the total amount raised under its first global rupee bond programme to $1 billion.Considered one of

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  IFC raises Rs 2,000 cr more in international Re bond sale

  March 14, 2014 16:59 IST

  Mumbai: International Finance Corp, an arm of the World Bank, today raised Rs 2,000 crore through sale of 5-year global rupee bonds, with a yield of 7.8 per cent, making it the largest offshore rupee

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  Yes Bank raises $ 150 million loan from IFC

  December 23, 2013 18:33 IST

  Mumbai:  Private sector lender Yes Bank today said it has raised a seven-year loan of USD 150 millionfrom World Bank group member IFC for onlending to small businesses. The bank has swapped the loan under

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  India asks WB and MDBs to ensure infrastructure devolepment finance

  October 12, 2013 16:52 IST

  Washington: India has asked the World Bank and other Multilateral Development Banks to create special windows for ensuring finance for infrastructure development which should include provision to help projects that face a sudden scarcity of