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‘Unchecked borrowing to put Andhra Pradesh in debt trap’

Express News Service, VIJAYAWADA:  Expressing concern over the unchecked borrowing from different banks and funding agencies across the globe by the TDP Government in the State, experts from National Association of People’s Movements (NAPM)...

Read more June 10, 2018 at 12:34 pm The New Indian Express

International Finance Institutions, Infrastructure, and Commons

Soumya Dutta, Beyond Copenhagen Collective and PAIRVI, linking IFIs, their push for Infrastructure, and impact on public commons.

Read more June 5, 2018 at 3:03 pm CFA

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

Read more June 1, 2018 at 8:36 pm CFA

Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

BloombergQuint The Fineprint | Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bank’s lending arm IFC – International Finance Corporation? Vermont Law School’s John Echeverria & CFA’s Joe Athialy share their views.

Read more May 25, 2018 at 11:15 am BloombergQuint

The Murky Business of Ease of Doing Business Ranking

In a major revelation, Paul Romer, the chief economist of World Bank apologized to Chile for changes to the Ease of Doing reports methodology which conveyed the wrong impression of the business environment under...

Read more January 19, 2018 at 5:59 pm Maju Varghese

IMF Violates International Human Rights Laws: UN Human Rights Experts

Several UN human rights experts last month wrote an open letter to the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund to express their dismay about the general approach of the IMF to social security reforms that has...

Read more January 12, 2018 at 6:00 pm Ankit Agrawal

BRICS 2017 Offers Nothing New

For those closely looking at the trajectories of IFIs, especially the current trends of the New Development Bank (NDB) or the BRICS Bank, well, it’s all pancakes and fritters with news of NDB and...

Read more September 8, 2017 at 4:18 pm Tani Alex

Communities affected by Tata Mundra rejects ADB’s Annual Monitoring Report

Report subverts the real issues while focusing only on the frivolous ones August 25, 2017, Kutch, Gujarat: Communities affected by the Tata Mundra (Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd – CGPL) coal power plant in Kutch...

Read more August 26, 2017 at 2:26 pm Anuradha Munshi

ADB’s Annual Monitoring Report on Tata Mundra rejected: Press Statement

Press Statement: 22 .8.2017 ADB’s Annual Monitoring Report on Tata Mundra rejected: Report subverts the real issues while focusing only on the frivolous ones Kutch, Gujarat: Communities affected by the Tata Mundra (Coastal Gujarat Power...

Read more August 22, 2017 at 12:51 pm Anuradha Munshi

India paid over 600 crores between 2009-2015 to the IFIs for not using their loans

Every year, India pays an enormous amount of money as commitment charges to the multilateral institutions for not utilising the loans sanctioned by them. Investopedia defines commitment charges as the fee charged by the lender...

Read more August 3, 2017 at 9:09 pm Maju Varghese

Are green buildings a priority for IFC or a ploy to make inroads in the real estate sector?

Anuradha Munshi International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is going to invest up to $6 billion in the next five years on various sustainable and renewable energy programmes in...

Read more July 27, 2017 at 5:17 pm Anuradha Munshi

Communities Affected by Tata Mundra Approach US Court to Review “Absolute Immunity” Doctrine

For Immediate Release After a Judge declared World Bank immunity cases “wrongly decided,” the communities affected by the Tata Mundra project approach US court to review “absolute immunity” doctrine Communities harmed by Tata Mundra...

Read more July 26, 2017 at 2:11 pm CFA

Appointment of a new Indian ED at the World Bank raises a few Questions

With Subhash Chandra Garg assuming charge as secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) in the Finance Ministry, the position of the Indian Executive Director (ED) at the World Bank has fallen vacant. The 1983-batch...

Read more July 21, 2017 at 6:24 pm Joe Athialy

Investing in Losses

Like India once had a Ministry of Disinvestment, it’s time she has a Ministry of Loss Making. How else can one understand government’s eagerness to buy out all loss making projects, whether in coal,...

Read more July 14, 2017 at 6:15 pm Joe Athialy

Budget Session of Parliament: An Overview

The Constitution of India has accorded the Parliament the supremacy among the three organs of the Union government viz legislature, executive, and judiciary. Parliament not only makes the laws but also enables the citizens...

Read more July 6, 2017 at 5:00 pm Maju Varghese
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