Bangladesh poverty numbers down sharply World Bank says

DHAKA (Reuters) - The number of people living in poverty in Bangladesh has fallen sharply over a decade, to 47 million from 63 million, a new World Bank report said on Thursday. Despite a growing population of 160 million, the number of poor people declined by 26 percent between 2000 and 2010, it said. The Bank's definition of "poverty" was an income of less than $2 a day, or a … [Read More]

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