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UN World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023 Report
Ukraine – Russia war is creating energy crises, increasing inflation, and causing debt issues all over the world. Amidst these conditions and climate emergencies, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs launched the “World Economic Situation and Prospects” report or simply the World Economy Report. The report says that the economic growth of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • climate emergency • digital infrastructure • Digital technology • Economic growth • economic growth rate • fiscal austerity • food insecurity • India's economic growth • Inflation • job insecurity • Recession • Russia-Ukraine war • Ukraine war • UNDESA • Unemployment • World economy Report
UN Report: India to grow at 7.1% in 2020
According to a United Nations’ report titled World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) Report 2019 Mid-year Update, India’s economy is projected to grow at 7.1 % in fiscal year 2020 which will be backed by strong domestic consumption and investment. Key Findings of Report Global Growth: For both developed and developing countries, 2019 growth projections ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Fiscal Year • Indian Economy • UN Report • UNCTAD • UNDESA • United Nations Conference on Trade and Development • United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs • WESP Report • World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) Report 2019 Mid-year Update
International Day of Families observed on 15 May
The International Day of Families is observed on 15 May every year. Its annual observance reflects the importance international community acknowledges and attaches to families and roles played by them in development. Key Facts About: The United Nations (UN) recognizes family as basic unit of society. Therefore, in 1992 the UN General Assembly (UNGA) with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: DISD • Division for Inclusive Social Development • Global Communications Civil Society • International Day of Families • SDGs • Sustainable Development Goals • UN • UN General Assembly • UN resolution A/RES/47/237 • UNDESA • Unga