Urban inequality a growing risk in Asia: World Bank
Half of the region`s population live in cities and rapid urbanisation has helped lift 655 million people out of poverty, the bank said in a new report.
Oct 03, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
World Bank head says poverty can end in 15 years
The world is capable of ending global poverty in the next 15 years, the president of the World Bank Group said today during a visit to Ghana.
Oct 17, 2015, 01:51 AM IST
Oxfam warns G20 of dangers of rising inequality
The world's biggest economies must tackle rising inequality, aid agency Oxfam warned on Tuesday, saying ignoring the issue would leave millions trapped in poverty and risk economic growth.
Nov 11, 2014, 14:35 PM IST
