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India has the world's largest youth population, but rising education levels have not translated into enough good jobs. The resulting frustration is turning youth employment into a central political challenge for Narendra Modi's government.
7:04 PMBBC
The Indian government plans to sell at least a 2.5% stake in Life Insurance Corp. to raise $1.3 billion or more. The sale is part of efforts to meet minimum public-float requirements.
12:13 PMBloomberg MarketsSummary
India has the world's largest youth population, but rising education levels have not translated into enough good jobs. The resulting frustration is turning youth employment into a central political challenge for Narendra Modi's government.
The gap between educational attainment and job creation is widening the distance between young voters
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India's growth story will face greater political strain if its young population cannot find credible economic opportunities.
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The Indian government plans to sell at least a 2.5% stake in Life Insurance Corp. to raise $1.3 billion or more. The sale is part of efforts to meet minimum public-float requirements.
The government is prioritizing regulatory compliance through another reduction in its LIC holding. The transaction
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The sale advances India’s broader effort to bring large state-owned companies into compliance with public-market rules while raising funds.
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