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The World Bank is to raise its lending capacity to about $300 billion Amid plans by the Federal Govt. to release the figures of the country’s newly rebased Gross Domestic Product, the World Bank on Tues classified Nigeria among the world’s five extreme poor countries. Nigeria’s GDP is expected to be boosted based on a current nominal value of about $305 billion by 40%, to 60%, to surpass that of South Africa, which currently stands at $350 billion.

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Bangladesh is one of the world's most densely populated countries, with its people crammed into a delta of rivers that empties into the Bay of Bengal. Poverty is deep and widespread; almost half of the population live on less than one dollar a day. However, Bangladesh has reduced population growth and improved health and education. The major employer is agriculture, but it is unable to meet the demand for jobs. So, many Bangladeshis - in common with citizens from other countries in the region - seek work abroad, sometimes illegally. The country is trying to diversify its economy, with industrial development a priority. Overseas investors have pumped money into manufacturing and the energy sector. The collapse of a garment factory in 2013 with the loss of more than 1,000 lives brought workers out onto the streets to demand better conditions. Much of Bangladesh is low-lying and vulnerable to flooding Onshore and offshore gas reserves hold out some chance of future prosperity. Th...

It's the middle of the night and I am lying on the floor of a van in the sweltering back streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh. I'm outside a factory making clothes for a western supermarket. I can see dozens of workers inside. They've been in there since 07:00. We've been told this factory - Ha Meem Sportswear - works incredible hours; we're hiding in the shadows to get the proof. There's a guard sitting in front of the main gate. He hasn't spotted us. He's about to do something shockingly dangerous. At 01.15 - with workers still busy inside - he locks the main factory gate and wanders away. Four million people work in Bangladesh's garment industry This place had a fire a few weeks ago and they're commonplace in the industry. If anything goes wrong tonight, the workers are trapped inside. The shift finally ends at 02.30. That's a nineteen and a half hour day. One worker agrees to talk. He earned about £2 for the shift and he's exhausted...