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Canada Budget : 2019

This year budget also focuses on the growth of the middle class people as the Canadian government has been doing since 2015. This budget focuses on affordable home, good job, retirement financial security, affordable prescription drugs. It has given importnce ..

Oxfam Annual Wealth Check report 2019: Key Facts

The Annual Wealth Check report 2019  of Oxfam has been released. The release of the report marked the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The important features of the report are: 26 richest billionaires own as many assets ..

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ADB projects India’s growth to 7.3% in 2018-19

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected India to remain the fastest growing Asian nation with 7.3% growth in 2018-19, and 7.6% in 2019-20. ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada has stated that India should not worry about not achieving 8% ..

Commitment to Reducing Inequality (CRI) Index

The Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index uses a new database of indicators covering 152 countries, which measures government action on social spending, tax and labor rights – three areas found to be critical to reducing inequality. It has been prepared by Development Finance International, ..

Mumbai named in list of 15 wealthiest cities globally, as per latest report by New World Wealth

India’s financial capital Mumbai, with a total wealth of $950 billion, has been named 12th wealthiest city among the top 15 wealthiest cities globally. Mumbai also features among the top 10 cities in terms of billionaire population. The city is ..