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Published on 11:52 GMT

Pakistan’s foreign debt nears $135 billion as borrowing costs rise: World Bank

New Delhi: Pakistan’s external debt has grown sharply over the past 10 years, reaching $135.1 billion in 2025, according to the World Bank’s International Debt Report 2026. The figure is nearly double the $68.7 billion recorded in 2015 and marks an …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on 15:33 GMT

FG Secures $200m From World Bank For Fish Production

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified efforts to reposition Nigeria as a fish-sufficient nation, securing a $200 million commitment from the World Bank Group to support a renewed national drive to expand fisheries …

Source: New Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on 20:56 GMT

World Bank outlines 12-month reform plan to support Haiti’s recovery

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Nov. 8, CMC – Haiti is to undertake a series of reforms aimed at strengthening governance, restoring public confidence and addressing the underlying causes of violence and instability under a new 12-month framework supported by the …

Source: CANANews Online - Pending
Published on 16:23 GMT

FG secures $200m World Bank funding to boost fish production

By Folarin Kehinde The Federal Government has secured a $200 million World Bank-backed financing commitment to boost fish production across the country through state governments, as part of efforts to reduce import dependence and strengthen Nigeria’s …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on 10:55 GMT

World Bank's new Bangladesh partnership to prioritise job creation

Job creation, particularly for young people and women, will be the central focus of the World Bank Group's new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Bangladesh, which is currently under preparation, as the government and the global lender prepare to …

Source: Views Bangladesh - Neutral
Published on 18:43 GMT

26 Nigerian states increased spending faster than revenue over two years – World Bank

Twenty-six Nigerian states increased expenditure faster than their revenues between 2023 and 2025, highlighting the importance of ensuring that higher spending is supported by sustainable revenue growth and stronger fiscal management. The World Bank …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 14:19 GMT

World Bank unveils how much Nigeria owes China as Tinubu requests fresh loans

China accounts for $5.67 billion of Nigeria’s bilateral debt, about 85 per cent of loans owed to foreign governments President Tinubu is seeking National Assembly approval for $7.7 billion in foreign borrowing to help fund the 2026 budget Nigeria’s …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on 09:31 GMT

OPINION: A look at World Bank’s Latest Report on Nigeria’s Economy

November 8, (THEWILL) – The October 2026 report by the World Bank on Nigeria’s economy contains a lot of positive things about Nigeria, ostensibly due to President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. The findings confirm that the reforms are delivering results …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on 08:52 GMT

Corruption in Kenya Taking Massive Toll on Economic Growth, Warns World Bank

Corruption is costing Kenya billions of dollars each year in lost revenue, inflated business costs, and lost earnings for workers, while taking a huge toll on investment and economic growth, the World Bank said in a report published Wednesday. Kenya …

Source: Capital - Pending
Published on 08:19 GMT

Pakistan’s external debt nearly doubles in a decade, reaches $135.1 billion in 2025: World Bank

New Delhi: Pakistan’s external debt has nearly doubled over the past decade, climbing to $135.1 billion in 2025 from $68.7 billion in 2015, according to the World Bank’s International Debt Report 2026. The country's external debt increased by around 4 …

Source: Sambad English - Center-right
Published on 09:47 GMT

World Bank supports Bangladesh in boosting learning for 26 million children

Dhaka, Bangladesh: The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved 300 million U.S. dollars in financing to improve learning outcomes for 26 million children studying from pre-primary level to grade 5 in Bangladesh. "Quality …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 02:19 GMT

World Bank, IMF recognise Tinubu’s reforms as $1trn economy target within reach — Yilwatda

…Governor highlights projects, promises more roads, jobs, infrastructure …Charges electorate to sweep away opposition with their votes In the The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State on Wednesday officially flagged off its campaign for the 2027 …

Source: The Advocate - Pending
Published on Nov 7, 2026

Bangladesh’s foreign debt stock rises 8.6% in one year: World Bank

Bangladesh’s total outstanding external debt increased by 8.6% in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to the World Bank. The country’s foreign debt has nearly tripled over the past decade, rising from $38.77 billion in 2015 to $113.43 billion …

Source: Views Bangladesh - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2026

World Bank Group and BlueOrchard Partner to Expand Access to Emerging Markets Private Debt Investments

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group focused on the private sector, and BlueOrchard Finance Ltd (BlueOrchard), a leading global impact investment manager and member of the Schroders Group, have joined forces to …

Source: Ethical Marketing News - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2026

Bangladesh gets $300m World Bank financing for primary education

The World Bank has approved $300 million in financing to improve learning outcomes for 26 million children from pre-primary to Grade 5 in Bangladesh. The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved the financing on Friday under the Learning …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 7, 2026

Nigeria’s external debt up 6.6% to $145bn in 2025 – World Bank

Nigeria’s total external debt stock rose to $145.02 billion in 2025, representing a 6.6 per cent increase from the previous year, according to the World Bank. The private non-guaranteed and short-term obligations accounted for more than half of the country …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2026

World Bank's $300m Plan to Improve Learning for 26 Million Children in Bangladesh

The World Bank Group has approved $300 million in financing to improve the quality of early education and help 26 million children in Bangladesh develop essential reading, writing and mathematics skills. The investment will support children from pre- …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Nov 7, 2026

World Bank Adds $500M to Restore Northern Nigeria's Land and Rural Livelihoods

The World Bank has approved an additional US$500 million for Nigeria's Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project to restore damaged land, strengthen water management and protect communities from growing climate risks. The …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Nov 7, 2026

World Bank approves US$300mil to improve Bangladesh’s primary education

The World Bank said 50% of Bangladesh’s 10-year-olds struggle to read and understand simple texts, compared with 42% in Malaysia and 47% in Brazil. (EPA Images pic) HYDERABAD: The World Bank has approved US$300 million in financing to improve children’s …

Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 08:27 GMT

Axis International files Memorial, maintaining its claim of USD 29 billion arbitration – as Guinea fails to make the ...

LONDON, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axis International Ltd (a UAE-based conglomerate) filed a Memorial on Jurisdiction, Merits and Quantum in an arbitration against the Republic of Guinea before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Tomorrow, Today Releases Interview With Former White House Innovation Adviser Natalia Olson on Open Data

Natalia Olson discusses modernizing government systems, open data, the sharing economy and blockchain, and what it takes to drive public-sector innovation. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, Today …

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Published on October 24, 2026 - 02:27 GMT

Press Release: Senior Finance Minister leads GoG/ World Bank Group Country Portfolio Performance Review

-as key national development projects countrywide advance As Guyana’s economy continues to grow with a large number of transformational projects completed across the country and hundreds more in the pipeline, Senior Minister in the Office of the President …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

Investor Confidence Rising in Ukraine, EU Says After Talks

(MENAFN) The European Commission convened high-stakes talks on Wednesday with Ukraine and its international partners, aiming to chart Kyiv’s post-war economic recovery and lock in a durable peace. Delegations from Ukraine, Germany, France, the UK and the …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 11:07 GMT

SIEF Launches 2026 China-Arab Business & Investment Report and Announces World Bank Partnership at Investopia

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the strategic partner of Investopia, Sino-International Entrepreneurs Federation (SIEF) led a number of high-level engagements at Investopia Bridge 2026 on October 7 at …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

LuxMove Reports Executive Transport for Travel Parties From Over 10 Countries

Thai-owned LuxMove details vehicle preparation and live transport coordination during the 2026 IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok. BANGKOK, BANGKOK, THAILAND, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LuxMove Thailand says it …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

IMF, World Bank Introduce Framework to Tackle Digital Financial Fraud

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have introduced a new framework to support countries in preventing, identifying and responding to cyber-enabled fraud targeting digital financial services. The initiative, known as …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

Global conference calls for renewed action on universal social protection

GENEVA (ILO News) – Translating political commitments and national social protection strategies into reality is key to achieving universal social protection. Governments, workers’ and employers’ organizations, international institutions and civil society …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

The Epoch Times Marks 26 Years Since Its Founding in New York

The nonprofit newsroom, which says it publishes in 22 languages across 35 countries, has drawn national journalism awards for its feature and investigative work NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Epoch Times this …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

CacheMonai.AI Inc. Appoints Technology Executive, Inventor and Entrepreneur Michael David Harris to Board of Directors

Veteran innovator brings decades of company-building, enterprise technology and commercialization experience to AI business intelligence company LOS GATOS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS GATOS, CA — 11/05/ …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Year-End Debt Check: What Singapore Borrowers Should Know About Consolidation

JD Credit explains how a bank Debt Consolidation Plan, a consolidation loan and free credit counselling differ, and how to test which one helps. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Year-End Debt Check: What Singapore Borrowers …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Chinatown Licensed Moneylender Urges Borrowers to Check the Register First

With a three-business-day cooling-off period now in force, JD Credit outlines four checks to make before signing with any moneylender in Singapore. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chinatown Licensed Moneylender Urges …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 11:24 GMT

21wealths.com Outlines Expansion Beyond Bitcoin Wallet Services

The platform's published materials describe a broader focus on cryptocurrency, foreign exchange, precious metals and U.S. equities. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21wealths.com and the Changing Digital Finance …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 11:21 GMT

Splendor Labs Delivers Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Infrastructure to Users Worldwide

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, PANAMA, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Splendor Labs SA today announced the next major milestone in its quantum-resistant blockchain ecosystem: updated Splendor Wallet applications for iOS and Android, giving users …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

SourceX Gives Enterprises a Route to Data Licensing Deals Up to $4M

SourceX invites enterprises to explore AI data licensing, with potential compensation up to $4M for the largest qualifying datasets. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SourceX Gives Enterprises a Route to Data …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Yachad Closes its Inaugural Fund, Strengthening Its Role as a Strategic Partner to Israeli Tech Scaling in the U.S.

Yachad Capital Partners Fund I hit a fundraising goal as its portfolio grows to three companies HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yachad Capital Partners announced the close of its inaugural venture fund, backed …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 10:59 GMT

Free Medicare Price Comparison Tool Launches With No Contact Information Required

Seniors can now compare 2027 Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Part D rates by ZIP code in seconds, with no phone number or email needed. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medicare Agents Helpline …

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Published on November 8, 2026 - 10:59 GMT

2026 Census Results: Censible to Publish Data for Every Australian Suburb

The ABS releases 2026 Census data from June 2027. Free suburb profiles are live now, and the first Censible Index names Mickleham the fastest-growing suburb. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, November 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

USIQ to Announce New U.S. World’s Best Employer Honorees on December 1, 2026

The program evaluates employers using publicly available information, including employee reviews, surveys, certifications, and workplace benefits. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The USIQ United States …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Karnataka Tourism Concludes Extensive UK Outreach Across Three Key Cities

Roadshows in Manchester and Birmingham, alongside WTM London 2026, strengthened Karnataka’s engagement with the UK travel trade. BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, November 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism has concluded a series of tourism …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

Christine Lagarde: Interview with Yomiuri Shimbun

7 November 2026 On the glass ceiling and women in power – could you share your own experiences for Japanese women, not least because you know their situation as well? I discussed this topic a lot with Prime Minister Abe and his wife. He was determined to …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 03:33 GMT

4BR/3.5BA Brick Home w/Garage & Bsmt on 3± Ac in Spotsylvania County VA Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Mktg

Move-In Ready All-Brick Home on 3± Mostly Wooded Acres -- Privacy, Quality and Convenience -- Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Marketing Group FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls Auction …

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Published on November 7, 2026 - 00:14 GMT

Louis Garoz-Ferguson's Kadenwood Group Advised on Sales and Financings Up to the Billion-Dollar Range Since 2024 Launch

Founder and managing partner Louis Garoz-Ferguson launched the firm in 2024; its first client, a listed real estate trust, is still a client. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kadenwood Group, the …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 23:29 GMT

STOVE GOD COOKS AND BABYGRANDE RECORDS PARTNER WITH WARNER RECORDS

STOVE GOD COOKS KICKS OFF A NEW CHAPTER WITH SINGLE “STOVIE’S HOME (DOWN DOWN),” FROM HIS FORTHCOMING ALBUM ALL THIS FOR ME?, EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY SWIZZ BEATZ NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Warner Records …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

Cardiff Named Best Financial Brand at 2026 TITAN Awards, Wins Four Honors

Small business lender earns Gold for Best Financial Brand and three Silver Awards recognizing excellence in financial services, AI and fintech solutions. DEL MAR, CA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cardiff, a leading U.S. small …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 22:05 GMT

Astral Astrologer Mohnish Suri Publishes Review of September 2026 Political Astrology Video

Astrologer Mohnish Suri revisits his September 21 YouTube commentary on Trump, Netanyahu and Saturn Retrograde. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Astral Astrologer, a Canadian Vedic astrology education and …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 21:56 GMT

Ampcus Founder & CEO Ann Ramakumaran Receives 2026 NMSDC President's Award

Ampcus is proud to announce that its Founder and CEO, Ann Ramakumaran, is the recipient of the 2026 NMSDC President's Award. CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampcus is proud to announce that its Founder …

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Published on November 6, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

XENEX and FinTrade Innovations Partner to Advance Digital Trade Finance

XENEX and FINTRINN announce a strategic partnership to digitalize trade finance, streamline workflows, and improve operational efficiency. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, November 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xenex Enterprises Inc. (XENEX), a leading …

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