Border disputes can get nasty. The northeast of the country, which shares borders with several countries such as China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan, has had its brush with some of these border disputes. However, not everything is going well between the states of the region. The recent blast along …
Read More »Quad should be formalized so members can tackle global challenges: Stephen Biegun
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad should be regularized and further formalized so that there are modalities for cooperation and interoperability among its members to address global challenges, US Under Secretary of State Stephen Biegun said Tuesday. Biegun, who paid a week-long visit to India and Bangladesh last week, spoke …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold a virtual summit with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh, visiting Dhaka next year
Bangladesh is expected to be among the first foreign destinations visited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the Covid-19 outbreak, as he is expected to take part in the celebrations marking 50 years of the country’s independence next March. The Indian Prime Minister accepted the invitation of the Bangladeshi government …
Read More »Tharoor’s comments at the Lahore event spark a dispute between the BJP and Congress | India News
NEW DELHI: The BJP and Congress engaged in a war of words Sunday over MP Shashi Tharoor’s remarks at a Lahore event as the ruling party accused him of “degrading and discrediting” India and wondered if Rahul Gandhi wanted to participate in the Pakistan elections. Fighting back, the opposition party …
Read More »How lagging behind Bangladesh hurts India’s global image plus nine more weekend readings
How lagging behind Bangladesh hurts India’s global image plus nine more weekend readings The daily solution Ten must-read pieces for your Sunday chosen by Scroll.in. Bangladeshi nationals pull their luggage after crossing the Indian side, following an announcement about the closure of the border between India and Bangladesh as a …
Read More »The next China? India must beat Bangladesh first
“Any emerging economy that performs well is good news,” Kaushik Basu, a former World Bank chief economist, tweeted after the International Monetary Fund updated its World Economic Outlook. “But it is surprising that India, which had a 25% lead five years ago, is now behind.” Ever since it began opening …
Read More »Officials on criticism of the IMF report
India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2019 was 11 times that of Bangladesh, government sources said. In 2019, India’s GDP in terms of purchasing parity was 11 times that of Bangladesh, while the population was 8 times greater. In terms of purchasing power …
Read More »India’s GDP per capita to fall below Bangladesh, IMF predicts
The International Monetary Fund estimated on Tuesday that India’s per capita Gross Domestic Product It will contract by 10.3%, until March 31, 2021, while the figure in Bangladesh is expected to grow by 3.8%. India faces the largest contraction of any major emerging market in the wake of the coronavirus …
Read More »The IMF says Bangladesh is ready to overtake India in GDP per capita. This is why
New Delhi: According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India will fall below Bangladesh in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita this year, due to the national lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the IMF-World Economic Outlook (WEO), Bangladesh’s GDP per capita …
Read More »India’s GDP 11 Times More Than Bangladesh in PPP Terms: Government Sources | India Business News
NEW DELHI: India Gross domestic product (GDP) in terms of Purchasing power parity (PPP) was 11 times greater than that of Bangladesh in 2019, government sources said on Wednesday as they downplayed IMF projections that India would fall below the neighboring nation in GDP per capita this year. Earlier in …
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