International Finance Institutions, Infrastructure, and Commons
Soumya Dutta, Beyond Copenhagen Collective and PAIRVI, linking IFIs, their push for Infrastructure, and impact on public commons.
Walmart-Flipkart deal to endanger jobs, small businesses: Trader unions
Over 100 trader organisations today opposed the USD 16-billion Walmart-Flipkart deal stating it would cause “irreversible damage” to small traders and endanger jobs for thousands. PTIĀ | New Delhi |Ā Over 100 trader organisations today opposed...
Infrastructure projects in Tamil Nadu and their Impacts
Nityanand Jayaraman on the Infrastructure projects in Tamil Nadu and their Impacts
International Finance Institutions and their Impact on People
Shaktiman Ghosh, National General Secretary of the National Hawkers Federation, on the IFIs and their Impact on People
Land Acquisition Amendment Bill of AP is Anti People
Public StatementĀ | June 1, 2018 Land Acquisition Amendment Bill of Andhra Pradesh is Anti People, We Demand Withdrawal of it A Joint Statement We the peopleās movements and Civil Society Organisations from across...
Why Should People be Vigilant About AIIB?
Sridhar Ramamurthi, Environics Trust and NGO Forum on ADB, on Why Should People be Vigilant About Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
‘Innovative Financing’ of Bangalore Metro
Does metro help in decongesting traffic? How was Bangalore Metro financed? Leo Saldanha of Environment Support Group, Bangalore, shares the history of Bangalore Metro and explains how it was ‘innovatively financed’.
Booklet: Infrastructure and AIIB, the new Infra Bank
Infrastructure is the basic facilities, services and systems that a country, city, or other areas, need for its society and economy to function. These include various physical structures used by many industries to produce...
Banks Desperate to Bail Out Coal Power Sector Outside IBC
According to recent news published on the Business Standard, the leadingĀ banksĀ of India are designingĀ a scheme for bailing out stressed assets in the power sector, which, as per the latest reportĀ of Parliamentary Standing Committee on...
Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?
BloombergQuint The Fineprint | Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bankās lending arm IFC – International Finance Corporation? Vermont Law Schoolās John Echeverria & CFA’s Joe Athialy share their views.
Walmart-Flipkart Deal: Continuing Attack On Retailers
Public Statement | May 24, 2018 Walmart-Flipkart Deal: Continuing Attack On Retailers, Producers, Farmers & Labour, And On Indiaās Digital Sovereignty The US-based Multinational Corporation (MNC) Walmartās acquisition of Flipkart undermines Indiaās economic and...
MASS Welcomes US Supreme Courtās Decision on IFC Case
For immediate release MASS Welcomes the US Supreme Courtās Decision to Hear the Case Challenging World Bank Group Immunity This will be the first time the US Supreme Court will address the scope of...
US Supreme Court Ends Immunity of The World Bank Group
In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme CourtĀ decidedĀ today inĀ Jam v. International Finance Corporation (IFC)Ā that international organizations like the World Bank Group can be sued in U.S. courts. The Courtās decision marks a defining...
Report: Citizens Report on Four Years of Modi Government
The report āCitizens’ Report on the āFour Years of the NDA Government, 2014-18: Promises & Realityā ā a civil society initiative’ is a collective work by experts, development networks and civil society organisations working...
The AIIB Must Stop Funding Fossil Fuels
At the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bankās (AIIB) third AGM in India this June, the AIIB has an opportunity to lead the way in sending a strong signal to other investors that the era of...
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