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China population grew at 0.53%
The annual population of China has slowed during the decade. This has put the demographic dividend of the country at risk. Outcomes of the Census The annual population growth of China was at 0.53% in 2020 census. It was 0.57% in 2010 census. The rate of population increase was the slowest since the first census. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: birth rate • Census • Demographics • Growth rate • India China • One Child Policy • Population
ADB raises India GDP forecast by 11%
The Asian Development Bank recently released its Asian Development Outlook, 2021. According to the report, India is to grow at 11%. The Asian Development Bank recently released its Annual outlook. The outlook says that ADB has provided a financial support of 1.5 billion USD to India to fight against COVID-19 Key Findings of the report ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • International / World Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: annual outlook • Asian Development Bank (ADB) • Asian Development Outlook • China • GDP Growth Rate • Growth rate
SBI Report: FY22 growth at 10.4%,
The State Bank of India recently revised the growth of India for the Fiscal Year 2021-22 to 10.4%. Earlier, the bank had predicted the growth rate as 11%. SBI has curbed the growth rate of the country due to the increasing COVID-19 crisis. Suggestions made by SBI report The report says that Government of India ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 vaccine • economic losses • GDP • Growth rate • Lockdown • State Bank of India (SBI)
S&P: Growth of 11 per cent for India in 2021
The S&P Global Ratings recently said that the Indian Economy is to grow at 11% in 2021-22. Earlier, S&P had predicted that India will grow at 10%. Key Findings In the next couple of years, India is to grow at 6.1% to 6.4%. The credit conditions have improved for Asia-Pacific banks. With countries rolling out ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Asia Pacific • BBB rating • COVID-19 vaccines • GDP Growth Rate • Growth rate
People’s bank of china report on India’s demographic advantage
The Central Bank of China, that is, the People’s bank of China recently released a report on Demographics. Report on Demographics of China According to the report, the strict birth policies of China has led to the problem of dwindling work force and the problem of ageing population. Dwindling means gradually diminishing. The report also ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Ageing Population • Demographic Determinants • Demographic Dividend • Demographic economics • Demographics • Growth rate • India China • labour force • working population
IMF: Sub-Saharan Africa to see world’s slowest growth in 2021
The International Monetary Fund recently released the Regional Economic Outlook for Sub Saharan Africa. According to the report the Sub Saharan region is to witness the world’s slowest growth in 2021. Key Findings The sub-Saharan region is projected to grow by 3.4% in 2021. This is way below the global growth prediction of 5.5% in ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: COVAX • COVID-19 vaccine • G20 Debt Suspension Service Initiaitive • GDP Growth Rate • Growth rate • International Monetary Fund (IMF) • Poverty • Special drawing rights