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Growth prospects are dimming in #SouthAsia, increasing the challenge of creating sufficient jobs for the millions of new job market entrants expected over the next decade. Read more in the latest #SouthAsiaDevelopment Update: wrld.bg/Bnyo50VIooW

#WBGMeetings recap 1.2B young people in developing countries will reach working age over the next ten years. Global leaders, policymakers & youth advocates discussed creating quality jobs. 🎥Watch the replay to catch insights & solutions shared: wrld.bg/v1f550VHNnW

Growth prospects are dimming in #SouthAsia, increasing the challenge of creating sufficient jobs for the millions of new job market entrants expected over the next decade. Read more in the latest #SouthAsiaDevelopment Update: wrld.bg/l1Qq50VG7gP

In a challenging global economic environment, how can mobilizing domestic revenues help #SouthAsia build buffers against shocks? Join experts from the region for a LIVE discussion on 6 May | 8 AM ET: wrld.bg/EMrP50VJhub #SouthAsiaDevelopment

🆕 JUST LAUNCHED: The World Bank's latest economic update for #SouthAsia. What is the outlook? Growth prospects have weakened amid increasing uncertainty in the global economy. Read more in the #SouthAsiaDevelopment Update: wrld.bg/Ebip50VG7qb

Live! ➡️ Experts are exploring the World Bank's semi-annual South Asia Development Update and discussing policy options to improve fiscal sustainability across the region. Tune in ⬇️ cgdev.org/event/strength…

Join us for a discussion on domestic revenue mobilization in #SouthAsia with Finance Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Aurangzeb Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan, Martin Raiser, Shiran Fernando, Khurram Husain, Fahmida Khatun and Franziska Ohnsorge. Join us LIVE on 6 May | 8 AM ET: wrld.bg/YYzM50VK7At

Tax rates in #SouthAsia are above the average than in developing economies but most tax revenues are lower. How can stepping up domestic revenue mobilization help increase resilience against future shocks? More in the latest #SouthAsiaDevelopment Update: wrld.bg/O5ta50VK2cU

Tax rates in #SouthAsia are above the average than in developing economies but most tax revenues are lower. How can stepping up domestic revenue mobilization help increase resilience against future shocks? More in the latest #SouthAsiaDevelopment Update: wrld.bg/HXYu50VG5B6

In a challenging global economic environment, how can mobilizing domestic revenues help #SouthAsia build buffers against shocks? Join experts from the region for a LIVE discussion on 6 May | 8 AM ET: live.worldbank.org/en/event/2025/… #SouthAsiaDevelopment

The Ceylon Chamber’s Chief Economic Policy Advisor, Shiran Fernando, will feature on a panel discussing domestic revenue mobilisation in #SouthAsia — alongside Martin Raiser, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Khurram Husain, Fahmida Khatun, and Franziska Ohnsorge.

📢 The World Bank Board has endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework for #Bhutan to boost growth and job creation while protecting culture and nature. wrld.bg/SlSR50VLUA0

In a challenging global economic environment, how can mobilizing domestic revenues help #SouthAsia build buffers against shocks? Join experts from the region for a LIVE discussion on 6 May | 8 AM ET: wrld.bg/aE4150VMwkQ #SouthAsiaDevelopment

Multiple shocks over the past decade have left countries in #SouthAsia with limited economic buffers. "Targeted reforms to strengthen economic resilience and unlock faster growth and job creation" are essential, says Martin Raiser: wrld.bg/4fFq50VKHmA #SouthAsiaDevelopment

Looking forward to discussing domestic revenue mobilization in #SouthAsia with Finance Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Aurangzeb Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan, Shiran Fernando, Khurram Husain, Fahmida Khatun and Franziska Ohnsorge. Join our discussion on 6 May | 8 AM ET: wrld.bg/sUut50VMGxV

How can #SouthAsia prepare for an uncertain global economic environment? By tackling some of its biggest vulnerabilities: weak fiscal buffers and low revenues, climate, and insufficient jobs. Read more in Martin Raiser's new blog: wrld.bg/7i8p50VN9hE #SouthAsiaDevelopment

Although South Asia grows faster than any other region, its prospects are dimming with downgraded forecasts in almost all countries. What steps can ensure continued development? World Bank South Asia's VP Martin Raiser shares insights on the region’s outlook. wrld.bg/7bKk50VN4zK

Today, I met with World Bank President Ajay Banga, the first such visit to Sri Lanka in nearly 20 years. We discussed a 3-year partnership focusing on investment, digitalisation, tourism, agriculture & regional development.

#GlobalDialogues | Creating jobs in next 10-15 years more critical now than in the last 20 years. Ajay Banga, President of World Bank also lists out the 5 pillars he believes the bank needs to focus on! Shereen Bhan The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts