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Since the 2010 earthquake in Haiti killed as many as 300,000 people, the US government has disbursed around $4.4 billion in ...

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Economist and former World Bank official Syed Akhtar Mahmood shared his insights with The Business Standard, analysing the challenges of fostering sustainable and inclusive development in Bangladesh ...

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An old Confucian saying likens a leader to a boat and the people to water. Water can both support and topple the boat. Mao modified the thought further to underscore the importance of citizens. The ...

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South Asian nations should adopt more open trade policies and shun protectionism to attract foreign direct investment, several economists said at a conference yesterday.