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Published on 07:20 GMT

HOPE-Governance National Coordinator calls for strategic use of World Bank loans

The National Coordinator of the World Bank-supported HOPE Governance Program, Dr. Assad Hassan, has called on governments at all levels to leverage concessional loans from the Bank to deliberately develop their institutions and sustain governance reforms …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on 07:07 GMT

Care economy ‘constraint and opportunity’ for Sri Lanka: World Bank

World Bank Group Senior Operations Specialist Asela Dissanayake – Pic by Lasantha Kumara Notes female labour force participation stagnated at around 31%-35% for over three decades Women aged 25–49 are 2.6 times more likely unemployed than men despite …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on 00:52 GMT

IMF and World Bank confirms that SVG’s Public debt trajectory is unsustainable

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have confirmed that Saint Vincent and the Grenadines public debt trajectory is unsustainable, projecting that debt could rise from about 113% of GDP to as high as 145% over the medium term. Prime …

Source: NBC SVG - Pro-Government
Published on 02:27 GMT

Jobs, optimism and infrastructure will shape India’s consumption story: World Bank chief Ajay Banga

Bengaluru: India’s long-term economic and consumption story will ultimately hinge on job creation, infrastructure investment and public optimism about the future, according to World Bank President Ajay Banga, who recently spoke about the drivers of growth …

Source: ETRetail.com - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2026

World Bank Exposes N34 Trillion Hidden Spending as Finance Minister Dismisses Report in Shameful Press Release

The government of Nigeria has been thrown into a deep fiscal crisis following a bombshell World Bank report that exposed a hidden spending system responsible for diverting over N34.53 trillion in federation revenue over the past three years. The scandal …

Source: West Africa Weekly - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Nation in the Dark: Outrage as World Bank Flags Trillions Withheld Before Distribution, Nigerians Demand Answers, ...

Nigerians must treat the World Bank’s recent findings as a wake‑up call: when vast sums fail to reach the Federation Account, the nation’s schools, hospitals, and infrastructure are deprived of essential resources. This is more than an accounting concern, …

Source: Opinion Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Inside Ajay Banga’s Plan to End Poverty at the World Bank

The World Bank is a global financial organisation that helps low- and middle-income countries fight poverty and promote long-term growth. It gives money, loans, and technical help to projects in areas like infrastructure, healthcare, education, agriculture …

Source: Outlook Business - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Partnership between Elektroprivreda BiH and the World Bank in the implementation of renewable Energy Projects

Elektroprivreda BiH, in cooperation with the World Bank, is participating in the implementation of the Scaling Up Renewable Energy Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SURE – Scaling Up Renewable Energy Project, P513984), which aims to support the energy …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

IMF/World Bank Meetings: Dangote champions infrastructure, job creation as catalysts for Africa’s economic growth

Africa’s leading industrialist and President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed the central role of infrastructure development, job creation, and private sector investment in accelerating Africa’s economic …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

What Africa Brought to the World Bank’s Washington

A dispatch and reflection from the 2026 World Bank Spring Meetings Last week in Washington, the streets were crowded with global finance leaders, heads of state, business owners, civil society actors, and media gathered to discuss the current state of the …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Tajikistan to Gain Access to Emergency Financing Under New World Bank Project

The World Bank Group has approved a Contingent Emergency Response Project (CERP) for Tajikistan, providing the country with a financial instrument designed to enable the rapid reallocation of resources in the event of crises and emergencies. According to …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

IMF-World Bank Spring meetings 2026 reveal limits of multilateralism in turbulent times

The 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group took place from April 13 to April 18 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, persistent inflation, and slowing growth. These meetings demonstrated a reactive rather than a …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Nation in the Dark: Outrage as World Bank Flags Trillions Withheld Before Distribution, Nigerians Demand Answers, ...

Nigerians must treat the World Bank’s recent findings as a wake‑up call: when vast sums fail to reach the Federation Account, the nation’s schools, hospitals, and infrastructure are deprived of essential resources. This is more than an accounting concern, …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2026

HOPE-Governance Coordinator Seeks Strategic Use of World Bank Loans to Drive Lasting Reforms

Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The National Coordinator of the World Bank-supported HOPE Governance Programme, Dr. Assad Hassan, has urged governments at all levels to leverage concessional loans from the global development institution to deliberately develop …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 21, 2026

IMF/World Bank Meetings: Dangote Champions Infrastructure and Job Creation as Catalysts for Africa’s Economic Growth

Africa’s leading industrialist and President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed the central role of infrastructure development, job creation, and private sector investment in accelerating Africa’s economic …

Source: Fresh Angle - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2026

World Bank approves US$23.5M project to boost women’s employment in Belize

The World Bank has approved a new initiative aimed at expanding early childhood education and increasing women’s participation in the workforce in Belize. Approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on April 20, the Belize Early Childhood …

Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

World Bank's Chief Has A Five-Sector Playbook For Emerging Markets— And It's Built To Survive A Trade War

As tariffs and geopolitical turbulence batter global trade, the head of the world’s largest development institution says the biggest emerging market opportunities barely depend on global trade at all. In an interview published on Monday with Indian …

Source: Benzinga - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

IMF, World Bank meetings show limits in mitigating shocks, reliance on US for solutions

WASHINGTON – Global finance leaders, whipsawed by Middle East war news, came to grips this past week with their inability to mitigate the economic damage from increasingly frequent geopolitical shocks, and a realisation that counting on US leadership to …

Source: Daily Nation - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Indonesia rejects IMF, World Bank loans due to strong fiscal situation

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa rejected loan offers from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, assessing that Indonesia's fiscal condition remains relatively strong. In a press briefing here on Tuesday, …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

Tinsel News Concludes Sudan Crisis Investigation with Framework for Mineral Governance Reform

Independent Publication Concludes Six-Part Series with Proposed Architecture for Transforming Africa's $29.5 Trillion Mineral Economy NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel News has published the sixth …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 02:42 GMT

Turkic Investment Fund Enters World Bank's RAMP Network

(MENAFN) The Turkic Investment Fund — the first multilateral financial institution founded collectively by Turkic nations — has secured membership in the World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) network, the fund …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

Turkey Secures Financing for Major Istanbul Rail Link from World Bank

(MENAFN) Türkiye has signed a financing agreement worth €1.67 billion ($1.9 billion) with the World Bank to support the Istanbul North Rail Crossing (INRAIL) project, which aims to improve intercontinental trade connectivity through a major transport …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 16:42 GMT

EBANX expands recurring alternative payments offering, unlocks a 1 billion user potential across 12 emerging markets

CURITIBA, Brazil and SINGAPORE, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, EBANX—a global payment technology company connecting merchants with consumers and businesses in emerging markets—announces the expansion of its offering for recurring alternative …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 07:50 GMT

IMF, World Bank Host Spring Meetings Amid Mideast Crisis

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) have opened their Spring Meetings in Washington this week, with finance ministers and central bank governors from across the globe convening Monday through Saturday against the backdrop …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 02:01 GMT

IEA, IMF, World Bank Raise Concerns Over Prolonged Fuel, Food Crisis

(MENAFN) Three of the world's most powerful economic institutions sounded a stark alarm Monday, cautioning that energy and fertilizer prices may stay painfully elevated long after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes — with the heaviest burden …

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Published on April 12, 2026 - 22:03 GMT

Abu Dhabi Selected to Host 2029 World Bank, IMF Annual Meetings

(MENAFN) The World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revealed on Friday that their yearly gatherings will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), in October 2029. The announcement marks the city’s selection as the upcoming host …

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Published on April 12, 2026 - 22:09 GMT

Abu Dhabi to Host IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in 2029

(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates announced Friday it has secured the right to host the 2029 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant diplomatic and economic milestone for the Gulf …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Westbrooke Associates Appointed Exclusive Agent for Multi-Brand Premium Drinks Group

Westbrooke Associates confirms its role as exclusive agent for Bro Drinks Ltd, a premium drinks group built on established revenue and a multi-brand platform. CRAWLEY, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Westbrooke Associates …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Racent Showcases sslTrus CLM at GOPS 2026, Highlighting Automated Certificate Management

Racent showcases sslTrus CLM at GOPS 2026, addressing shorter SSL lifecycles with automated certificate management. SINGAPORE, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Racent Inc., owner of the sslTrus brand, presented its certificate lifecycle …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

TIGHITCO Enhances Integrated MRO Solutions to Support Aircraft Readiness

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHARLESTON, S.C., April 22, 2026 – TIGHITCO, Inc., a leading provider of complex composite structures, thermal insulation systems, and precision assemblies for the aerospace and …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Argo Real Estate Acquires West Shore Towers for $45 Million

164-unit Hudson River property expands Argo portfolio to over 12,000 units NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argo Real Estate, a privately-owned, full-service real estate firm with offices in Manhattan and …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Dyad Enhances ALIS DX with Self-Service Configuration for Faster Execution and Greater Operational Control

New release gives MGA teams more direct control, leading to faster execution, more consistent workflows, and more intelligent operations. BREA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dyad today announced new self-service …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

HSI Garners 2026 Environment + Energy Leader Designation for Software Excellence

HSI named a 2026 E+E Leader for its AI-powered platform unifying EHS, ESG, chemical management, and training. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HSI, a global leader in EHSQ software, digital compliance training and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:32 GMT

Redéfinir l’investissement : l’essor de l’autonomie financière

Les jeunes investisseurs, portés par le numérique et l’IA, recherchent autonomie et outils. Mais sans éducation, cette liberté reste limitée et risquée. LIèGE, ALLONNE , BELGIUM, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1. Évolutions …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:15 GMT

BarkerGilmore Releases In-House Legal Compensation Report, Highlighting Market Stabilization and Executive Pay Growth

New data highlights moderated salary growth, expanding top-tier compensation, and the role of scale and ownership in shaping pay outcomes ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BarkerGilmore, the leading boutique firm …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

Saudi Arabia's financial talent development gains momentum as sector expands

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oxford Business Group's latest interview with the Financial Academy examines the growing importance of human capital in supporting the Kingdom's evolving financial services industry …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 08:27 GMT

Alona Shevtsova forms fintech community connecting the UK, EU and MENA region

Alona Shevtsova, founder of the fintech company Sends, is actively contributing to the development of a cross-regional fintech community LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alona Shevtsova, founder of the fintech company …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 07:40 GMT

SourceFuse Appoints Chetan Bhardwaj as Global Head and VP – GTM

Chetan Bhardwaj joins SourceFuse as Global Head and VP – GTM, bringing 18+ years of experience in enterprise sales, marketing, and global growth strategy. UTTAR PRADESH, NOIDA, INDIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SourceFuse, a leading provider …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Crescendo arrives in Europe with $100M momentum to establish new AI-native CX category

Backed by General Catalyst, Crescendo co-founders bring experience from global leadership roles at Zendesk, Genesys, Five9 and Alorica LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crescendo, the only AI-Native customer experience …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:41 GMT

Australia's NDIS Failing Due to Structural Design Flaws, Not Lack of Regulation, Says Disability Advocate

More regulation will not fix a system that has stripped away professional judgement, local decision‑making, and meaningful accountability AUSTRALIA, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Disability Sector Advocate and Founder of Developing …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Dalla letteratura accademica al portafoglio: 20Quant porta in produzione il modello GSY sul rischio di crash settoriale

Il GSY completa il livello di rilevamento delle bolle del framework, affiancando il modello LPPLS con un'analisi dei fondamentali settoriali su 40 anni di dati. MILAN, ITALY, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 20Quant, società di ricerca e …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

From Academic Research to Portfolio: 20Quant Launches the GSY Model for Sector-Level Crash Risk

The GSY completes the framework's bubble detection layer, pairing LPPLS model with a fundamental analysis of sector dynamics across nearly four decades of data. MILAN, ITALY, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 20Quant, a leading …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:05 GMT

European Businesses Face “Digital Identity Crunch” as eIDAS 2.0 and AMLR Deadlines Loom

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Signicat launches a unified platform to tackle the complex transition, as companies will need to support both new EU Digital Identity Wallets and the already trusted national eIDs. …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

New Book from Veteran Trial Attorney Shows Lawyers How to Build Leverage in a Changing Market

As AI and market pressures reshape law, Attorney Robert Hartmann shares the skills that drive clients, credibility, and long-term, sustainable growth. COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 05:48 GMT

復健堂發佈全港最詳盡物理治療完全指南　助市民掌握治療選擇

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 香港，2026 年 4 月 — 位於九龍太子的中西醫結合治療中心復健堂 Neuron Physio & TCM 正式發佈《物理治療完全指南》，為香港市民提供一站式的物理治療知識資源，協助患者在面對肌骨疼痛問題時作出更明智的痛症治療加上中醫調理的決定。該指南涵蓋 12 個 …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 05:42 GMT

FXMedia Expands Enterprise AI Capabilities as Singapore Increasing Demand for Practical AI Solutions

Singapore-based immersive technology company, FXMedia, advances AI across learning, training and interactive systems to support scalable, real-world deployment SINGAPORE, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Singapore sharpens its national …

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Published on April 22, 2026 - 05:30 GMT

Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives Introduces Eid al-Adha Experience Reflecting Shift Toward Meaningful Travel

Grand Park Kodhipparu unveils a curated Eid al-Adha escape, blending privacy, ease and meaningful connection in a seamless Maldives island setting. MALE, MALDIVES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As travellers increasingly prioritise …

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