Global Fund grants $413 mn to India
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To strengthen the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria in India, Global Fund (GF), a US-based funding agency, has approved grants worth 413 million dollars to India for seven proposals, each of five-year duration.
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Indian economy is poised to grow by 6.4 per cent during the current year and 6.7 per cent in 2005 but deficient rains are raising concerns about agricultural growth, the International Monetary Fund said in Washington on Wednesday.
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Global funds invest in both U.S. stocks and foreign stocks. Robert Gensler, T. Rowe's Global fund manager, shows how it's done.
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UNI New Delhi Sept 22: India is âwell positionedâ to benefit from the upswing expected in global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows in 2004, a flagship UNCTAD report released here today said.
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Text of report by Nepalnews.com website on 13 September  The Government of Japan has decided to extend a grant assistance of 588,436,000 rupees [8m US dollars] to the Government of Nepal for the project of improvement of shortwave and medium-wave radio broadcasting stations.
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates's foundation and the government of Norway yesterday gave grants of more than $1 billion to immunize children in poor countries against common diseases -- a blockbuster philanthropic gesture intended to save hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa and Asia.
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Migrants around the globe sent more than $300 billion to their home countries last year, a "staggering" sum that surpassed foreign development aid and foreign direct investment and carries major development potential for poor nations if properly channeled, a report says.
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India's premier software body has said outsourcing of engineering services by global firms presented the country with a 40-billion-dollar opportunity.
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SEATTLE - The Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $3 million to provide aid to South Asian countries devastated by an earthquake and tsunamis.
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The International Monetary Fund may release to Kenya a $35 million loan in December after the country reins in spending on salaries and sets up an anti-corruption commission, a fund official said Friday.
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General Motors Corp. announced Thursday that the GM Foundation will donate $1 million to the International Response Fund of the American Red Cross to support relief efforts in tsunami-ravaged parts of Asia, India and Africa.
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KARACHI: The International Monetary Fund has agreed to help Pakistan develop a framework for the release of quarterly gross domestic product data, a senior finance ministry official said.
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With a view to strengthening the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria in the country, the Global Fund, a US-based funding agency, has asked the Indian government to rope in the private sector.
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India's Tata Communications Ltd. said Wednesday it plans to invest $2 billion over the next three years to fuel global expansion.
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India is the second biggest foreign investor in London, and will contribute over Â£33m to its economy in 2006/7.
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A fund set up to help combat three of the world's most widespread diseases will support another round of projects, organizers said Thursday, after the United States dropped its objections to financing provisions.
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The United Nations emergency fund collected $420 million Thursday in voluntary pledges for 2008 relief programs, led by aid from Europe and developing nations.