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India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal Even as the Narendra Modi government pushes fo...

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Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

A majority of government-owned banks and financial institutions continued to fund coal projects in India in 2017, an ana...

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External borrowing by governments a huge burden on people: NAPM

‘Easy loans by international banks damaging national policies’ Staff Reporter, Vijayawada: Bharat Jan Vigyan Jatha nati...

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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 agen...

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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 “irrev...

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Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

BloombergQuint The Fineprint | Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against World Bank’s lending arm IFC – Intern...

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Running Dry

The sudden ATM cash crunch in several States points to the government’s ham-handed approach to currency management...

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Financially inclusive India! Are we?

The 2017 Global Findex Database of the World Bank Group portrays India in a remarkably favourable light owing to the sha...

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Three Things on ADB’s to-do List, According to Civil Society Organisations

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank will finalize its new long-term strategy in July, but Strategy 2030 still needs plen...

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Demonetisation, cash crunch wreck banks, economy: Experts, activists

Nearly 100 major groups and several prominent experts have attacked the NDA government for the manner in which the banks...

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November 20, 2018

The Quartz

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal Even as the Narendra Modi government pushes for renewable energy, Indian financiers are backing coal-based power projects. Around 73% of all funding in 2017 went towards coal-based plants, according to a study of 72 renewable ...

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November 20, 2018

The Economic Times

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

A majority of government-owned banks and financial institutions continued to fund coal projects in India in 2017, an analysis of energy project lending said on Tuesday. It also reveals that comparatively, private financial companies are investing more in renewable energy projects compared to coal. T...

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November 20, 2018

The Hindu

External borrowing by governments a huge burden on people: NAPM

‘Easy loans by international banks damaging national policies’ Staff Reporter, Vijayawada: Bharat Jan Vigyan Jatha national convener Soumya Dutta has said that the loans borrowed from international banks like the China-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) by the governments are going t...

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November 20, 2018

The New Indian Express

‘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) have warned that it will put AP in a debt trap. Speaking to...

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November 20, 2018

PTI

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. PTI | New Delhi | Over 100 trader organisations today opposed the USD 16-billion Walmart-Flipkart deal stati...

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March 11, 2026

BloombergQuint

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.

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November 20, 2018

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Running Dry

The sudden ATM cash crunch in several States points to the government’s ham-handed approach to currency management and evokes suspicions of plans to weaken public sector banks. By PURNIMA S. TRIPATHI THE ghost of demonetisation returned in mid-April to haunt cities across India as automated te...

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November 20, 2018

Delhi Post

Financially inclusive India! Are we?

The 2017 Global Findex Database of the World Bank Group portrays India in a remarkably favourable light owing to the sharp increase in the number of bank account holders in the country, but the underlying truth makes this progress appear awfully hollow. The recently published World Bank Group repor...

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November 20, 2018

Devex

Three Things on ADB’s to-do List, According to Civil Society Organisations

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank will finalize its new long-term strategy in July, but Strategy 2030 still needs plenty of tweaking, according to civil society organizations present at ADB’s 51st Annual Meeting in Manila. At the bank’s 50th anniversary last year in Yokohama, an activist handed AD...

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February 7, 2020

Financial Express

Demonetisation, cash crunch wreck banks, economy: Experts, activists

Nearly 100 major groups and several prominent experts have attacked the NDA government for the manner in which the banks and economy are being wrecked due to the impact of demonetisation followed by the ongoing cash crunch. Nearly 100 major groups and several prominent experts have attacked the NDA ...

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India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

External borrowing by governments a huge burden on people: NAPM

‘Unchecked borrowing to put Andhra Pradesh in debt trap’

Walmart-Flipkart deal to endanger jobs, small businesses: Trader unions

Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

Running Dry

Financially inclusive India! Are we?

Three Things on ADB’s to-do List, According to Civil Society Organisations

Demonetisation, cash crunch wreck banks, economy: Experts, activists

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

External borrowing by governments a huge burden on people: NAPM

‘Unchecked borrowing to put Andhra Pradesh in debt trap’

Walmart-Flipkart deal to endanger jobs, small businesses: Trader unions

Are Gujarat farmers likely to succeed against IFC?

Running Dry

Financially inclusive India! Are we?

Three Things on ADB’s to-do List, According to Civil Society Organisations

Demonetisation, cash crunch wreck banks, economy: Experts, activists

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