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Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 is the law that governs foreign funding in India [18] [19] According to a 2014 Intelligence Bureau report, certain NGOs (such as Greenpeace, Cordaid, Amnesty International, and Action Aid) reduced India's GDP by a few percent each year. The Modi government cancelled the licenses of almost 20,000 NGOs ...
Nigel A. L. Clarke. Nigel Andrew Lincoln Clarke (born 20 October 1971) is Minister of Finance and the Public Service of Jamaica. He is a Jamaican Member of Parliament, company director, business executive and statesman. He has served as chairman or director of over 20 Jamaican public and private sector economic enterprises.
Jamaica and its diplomatic missions worldwide. Headquarters. 21 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5 [1] Agency executive. Kamina Johnson-Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Website. mfaft.gov.jm. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is the ministry responsible for handling Jamaica's external relations and foreign trade. [2 ...
The Global Fund is the world's largest financier of AIDS, TB, and malaria prevention, treatment, and care programs. [5] As of June 2019, the organization had disbursed more than US$41.6 billion to support these programs. [6] According to the organization, in 2018 it helped finance the distribution of 131 million insecticide-treated nets to ...
Government procurement or public procurement is the procurement of goods, services and works on behalf of a public authority, such as a government agency. Amounting to 12 percent of global GDP in 2018, [1] government procurement accounts for a substantial part of the global economy. To prevent fraud, waste, corruption, or local protectionism ...
The Minister of Finance and the Public Service is Jamaica 's chief financial official in charge of formulating both monetary and financial policies. He works alongside the Bank of Jamaica and its Governor. It is active in developing financial inclusion policy and is a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. [1]
Jamaica and the World Bank. Jamaica first joined The World Bank Group (WBG) on 21 February 1963, when the island nation became a member of The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), which lends to middle and low income nations. [1] [2] This occurred the same month as Jamaica joining the International Monetary Fund (IMF ...
Jamaica joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in February 1963 [1] under the leadership of The Rt. Hon. Sir Alexander Bustamante, [2] one year after the country's independence. [3] From 1963 to 1966, Rt. Hon. Sir Donald Sangster served as Jamaica's governor to the IMF and World Bank, and represented Jamaica during delegations held at the ...