Indian-American Ajay Banga takes over as World Bank prez

Indian-American Ajay Banga on Friday took over as the president of the World Bank, making him the first person of colour to head either of the two global financial institutions, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. On May 3, the executive directors of the World Bank selected Banga, 63, as the 14th president of the World Bank for a five-year term.

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June 03, 2023 at 01:17AM