World Bank looks for consulting firms to create state level DPI adoption index


by ETtech.com

ETtech.com— The World Bank is scouting for a consulting firm that can support its digital development team in India in creating a state-level digital public infrastructure (DPI) adoption index.The work will be done under the guidance of the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY), an official aware of the matter said, adding that the last date for firms to apply is April 30.DPIs, like digital ID Aadhaar, digital payments railroad Unified Payments Interface (UPI), and data exchanges, have...

FrontPageAfricaonline.com—World Bank Delegation Discusses Policy to Strengthen Liberia's State-Owned Enterprises. Monrovia – A World Bank Delegation has paid a courtesy call on the Director General of the Bureau of State Enterprises, Hon. Arthur S. Massaquoi at his Capital Bye Pass office in Monrovia. The discussion with the World Bank delegation centred on building a sustainable and vibrant State-owned Enterprise sector in an ardent effort to []

Zero Hedge—15 State Officials Warn Bank Of America About 'De-Banking' Of Christians. 15 State Officials Warn Bank Of America About 'De-Banking' Of Christians Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, A group of 15 financial officials from 13 states sent a notice to Bank of America, raising concerns about the institution’s “de-banking” of Christians. “We write to express our concerns over Bank of America’s troubling track record of politicized de-banking. Bank of America’s de-banking policies and practices threaten the company’s financial health, its...

The Economic Times—May 1 bank holiday: Are banks closed on Wednesday, May 1? Check state-wise list. Banks in India will be closed for up to 14 days in May 2024, including Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, according to the Reserve Bank of India holiday calendar schedule.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday list notes that on May 1, 2024, banks will be closed in some states in observance of Maharashtra Day and May Day.Also read: Changes in saving account charges, credit card rules, special FD deadlines: 5 money changes in May 2024Here is a look at the states where banks will be...