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Published on Jul 4, 2025

Fund reallocation for timely completion sought: World Bank backs govt, Wapda on T5HP extension

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has reaffirmed its full financial support to the Government of Pakistan and WAPDA for the completion of the Tarbela Hydropower Project Extension-5 (T5HP), citing the need for fund reallocation to ensure timely completion. In a …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

World Bank downgrade not a death sentence – economists

Allexer Namundjembo Economists say Namibia’s downgrade by the World Bank is not a death sentence and should instead be used to reset the country’s development path. This week, the World Bank reclassified Namibia from an upper-middle-income to a lower- …

Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

World Bank-Funded Program Hands Over 65 Motorbikes to Boost Agricultural and Disaster Response Services

The World Bank-funded Food System Resilience Program (FSRP) has provided 65 motorbikes to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and three key national agencies to strengthen their operational efficiency across the country. At a symbolic handing- …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank downgrades Thai growth

PUBLISHED : 4 Jul 2025 at 03:30 The World Bank has reduced Thailand's economic growth forecast to 1.8% for this year and 1.7% for 2026, citing mounting global and domestic challenges. These projections mark a downgrade from the forecast of 2.9% growth …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank's IFC Ramps Up Investment Amid Global Uncertainty

While the world economy faces instability from US President Donald Trump's threats of a global trade war, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is dramatically ramping up its investment activities. The Washington-based IFC -- the World Bank's …

Source: International Business Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank and other IFIs urged to ‘de-risk’ lending to Ukrainian defence start-ups

Ukrainian banks have urged the World Bank and other development banks to help de-risk investments in Ukraine’s defence sector. Although Ukrainian military tech start-ups can access loans from local commercial and state-owned banks at more favourable …

Source: The Banker - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

The confidence signal: What the World Bank’s US$360m says about economic prospects

By Surv. Prof. Forster SARPONG In the midst of Ghana’s determined effort to exit one of the most turbulent economic crises in its Fourth Republic history, a wave of renewed hope has been sparked by the approval of a $360 million financing package by the …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

One in four Tajikistan residents lives below the poverty line, says World Bank report

11:10, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Despite steady progress in reducing poverty, more than 25% of Tajikistan’s population continues to live below the international poverty line — surviving on less than US$3.65 a day. This finding is detailed in the World Bank’s …

Source: Asia Plus - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

The NBM Governor Anca Dragu Leads Moldova’s Delegation at the IMF and World Bank Constituency Meeting in Luxembourg

Anca Dragu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), is heading the official Moldovan delegation at the high-level meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Constituency, taking place from July 2 to 4, 2025, in …

Source: MoldovaLive - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank Lists Nigeria Among 39 Nations Facing Rising Poverty, Hunger

The World Bank has identified Nigeria as one of 39 countries where poverty and hunger are worsening as a result of conflict and instability. In a report released on Friday, the bank stated that the affected economies, which include both low- and middle- …

Source: National Network - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank sees over 30% inflation

By Kingsley Jassi: Malawians will experience their fourth consecutive year of declining per capita income in 2025, with inflation soaring above 30 percent, the World Bank has warned. The bank projects economic growth at just 2 percent this year—below …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank cuts Thailand's 2025 GDP growth forecast to 1.8%

Another factor weighing on growth, Kiatipong added, is the concerning decline in Chinese tourist numbers, which remain below pre-Covid levels due to safety concerns in Thailand, pushing Chinese tourists to other Asian destinations. On the outlook for …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Osahen ‘Roasts’ Government Over $360m World Bank Cash

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, on Monday launched a blistering attack on the John Mahama-led government over its decision to seek parliamentary approval for a $360 million loan facility from the International Development Association (IDA) of …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Myanmar Regime Leader Rejects World Bank Economic Forecast as Inaccurate

Myanmar military junta boss Min Aung Hlaing, who frequently claims that data and information from global organizations like the UN is inaccurate and incomplete, is now insisting that the World Bank’s economic forecasts for Myanmar lack credibility. The …

Source: The Irrawaddy - Left-wing
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Ghana Approves World Bank Loan Amid Opposition

Ghana’s Parliament has approved a $360 million financing agreement with the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), designated as the Second Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing (DPF) operation. According to parliamentary …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Cape Verde Upgraded to Upper-Middle-Income Status by World Bank

The World Bank has reclassified Cape Verde as an upper-middle-income economy, effective July 1, 2025, marking a major milestone in the nation’s development. The upgrade follows a 16.8% surge in gross national income (GNI) per capita between 2023 and 2024, …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Parliament approves $360 million World Bank loan to support ...

Parliament on Tuesday approved a US$360 million loan agreement between the Government of Ghana and the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group, as part of efforts to bolster the 2025 national budget and strengthen the country’s …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Minority accuses gov’t of lack of transparency over $360 million financing agreement with World Bank

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, July 02, GNA – The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised objections to the US$360 million loan facility between the Government of Ghana and the World Bank Group. The Minority accused the ruling …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank sees more monetary easing in Thailand as risks mount

[BANGKOK] The World Bank expects Thailand’s monetary stance to become “more accommodative” this year amid mounting external and domestic uncertainty, including a political crisis that’s seen the temporary suspension of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 10:09 GMT

Syria isn't going to borrow from the International Monetary Fund or World Bank

(MENAFN) The head of Syria’s central bank, Abdul Qader Husariya, has announced that the country has no plans to take on debt from external sources. “Syria, by order of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, will not resort to external debt, nor will there be any …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

Syria Rejects Foreign Debt, Eyes Economic Revival

(MENAFN) Abdul Qader Husariya, the head of the Central Bank of Syria, announced on Friday that the nation has no plans to seek financial assistance from outside sources. “Syria, by order of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, will not resort to external debt, nor …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 09:06 GMT

Syria Rejects External Debt After Economic Breakthrough

(MENAFN) Syria's Central Bank Governor Abdul Qader Husariya delivered a decisive blow to traditional borrowing models Friday, announcing the nation will completely reject external financing under new leadership. "Syria, by order of President Ahmad …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 05:06 GMT

IFF Conference Addresses Challenges in the Fight Against Global Warming

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Finance Forum (IFF) in partnership with the Task Force on Carbon Pricing in Europe and the American Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development co-hosted a high- …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

Landfill Gas Market to Surge to US$ 4.1 Billion by 2035 with 8.3% CAGR

Analysis of Landfill Gas Market Covering 30+ Countries Including Analysis of US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Nordics, GCC countries, Japan, Korea ROCKVILLE, MA, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global landfill gas market is …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 08:04 GMT

Frank Elderson: Deepening our commitment to confronting the climate and nature crises

Welcome address by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the International Monetary Fund OEDNE/World Bank Group EDS19 Constituency Meeting Luxembourg, 4 July 2025 We live in a …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 11:02 GMT

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi: Public Service and Administration Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

Honourable House Chairperson, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members of Parliament, The Hon. Chairperson Mr De Villiers and All Members of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Fellow South Africans. Honourable House …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

Table top Games Market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% through 2035, reaching US$ 5.3 billion

By application, the children segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 6.0% in revenue terms during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Waanee.ai Joins Salesforce Startup Community, Ushering New Era in Conversational & Talent Intelligence

Waanee.ai Nominated as a Salesforce.com Startup Community Member, Ushering in a New Era of Conversational and Talent Intelligence for CRM Enterprises NORTH CAROLINA, NC, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waanee.ai, a next-generation Gen …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

ShopAppliances.com Launches Explosive 4th of July Savings Event

Exclusive bundle deals, and manufacturer rebates across washers, dryers, refrigerators, ranges, and more⁠—just in time for summer upgrades and festive grilling. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ShopAppliances.com, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on July 4, 2025 - 21:50 GMT

RESTIV Appoints Proven Industry Leader as New Director of Sales and Customer Satisfaction

RESTIV names Jill Fischer Director of Sales and Customer Satisfaction, bringing decades of client-first leadership to strengthen trust-driven cybersecurity. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RESTIV Technologies is …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Patrick Fulton of GCIP Achieves Record $14M Sale in Prestigious Royal Harbor

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf Coast International Properties® is proud to announce that agent, Patrick Fulton, has closed a record-breaking transaction in Royal Harbor, Naples, achieving a $14,000,000 sale for a …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Scorebuddy Secures ISO 27001 Cert, Launches AI Security Trust Centre

Scorebuddy reinforces commitment to data security as AI adoption accelerates across contact centers, earning ISO 27001 from UKAS-accredited auditor DUBLIN, IRELAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scorebuddy, a leader in AI-powered contact …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

Secro and IQAX Connect Through GSBN to Enable Cross-Platform eBL Interoperability

Driving Seamless Collaboration Across Platforms Through Trusted, Legally-Robust eBL Interoperability CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global supply chain is an intricate and highly fragmented ecosystem, …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

Generative AI in Insurance Market to Reach $14.4 Billion, Globally, by 2032 at 34.4% CAGR

Generative AI in Insurance Market to Reach $14.4 Billion, Globally, by 2032 at 34.4% CAGR NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Generative AI in Insurance …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

IBN Technologies Hedge Fund Middle and Back-Office Operations with Smart, Scalable Outsourcing

IBN Technologies enhances fund middle and back-office services with scalable outsourcing, delivering accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global hedge funds navigate …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Rightlander Unveils New 'Discovery' Technology, Delivering Full Visibility into Partner Traffic Sources

A next-generation technology delivering unmatched visibility into inbound traffic sources and affiliate activity across the web and on social media. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rightlander, a leading provider of …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Celebrate Independence Day

Investing in Affordable Housing and Standing with Immigrant Families - Real Estate Leaders Prioritize Stability, Security, & Community as Foundations of Freedom LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

Market Calm Masks Trade Shock Risk: EBC Financial Group Warns Ahead of July 9 Deadline

With volatility near four-month lows and risk-on flows accelerating, traders may be underpricing disruptive global trade policy shifts DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the July 9 expiration of President Trump’s 90-day …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

Market Calm Masks Trade Shock Risk: EBC Financial Group Warns Ahead of July 9 Deadline

With volatility near four-month lows and risk-on flows accelerating, traders may be underpricing disruptive global trade policy shifts DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the July 9 expiration of President Trump’s 90-day …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

Market Calm Masks Trade Shock Risk: EBC Financial Group Warns Ahead of July 9 Deadline

With volatility near four-month lows and risk-on flows accelerating, traders may be underpricing disruptive global trade policy shifts DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the July 9 expiration of President Trump’s 90-day …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:14 GMT

EBC Financial Group Sees Shift in Investor Sentiment as Above-Expectation 147,000 Non-Farm Payrolls Reprice Markets

Markets slash odds of a July rate cut to 4.7%, driving a broad repricing in FX and gold. DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) data, released on 3 July, delivered an unexpected jolt to global …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Omnigence Asset Management Launches Fundserv Access, Expands Advisor Reach Across Canada

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management, a Canadian-based alternative investment platform, is pleased to announce that multiple funds on its platform are now accessible via Fundserv, Canada’s …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

New Industry Data Proves Vacation Ownership to be a Powerful Inflation Hedge

Consumers Can Lock In Tomorrow’s Vacations at Today’s Prices MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With travel costs continuing to rise year-over-year, more vacationers are turning to vacation ownership as a way to …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 4, 2025 - 10:16 GMT

EBC Financial Group Sees Shift in Investor Sentiment as Above-Expectation 147,000 Non-Farm Payrolls Reprice Markets

Markets slash odds of a July rate cut to 4.7%, driving a broad repricing in FX and gold. DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) data, released on 3 July, delivered an unexpected jolt to …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Fraser Allport Educates Retirees on Key Differences Between Annuities, 401(k)s, and IRAs

Fraser advises clients to take full advantage of pre-tax plans, especially those offering employer matches. DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fraser Allport, a retirement and estate planning with …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 09:52 GMT

Obyte City initial sale completes, generous referral rewards begin

Obyte City initial sale has completed. Now plots in the Obyte City are sold only for CITY, and referrers can earn 10% of what their referrals spend. VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first chapter of Obyte City has …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 09:31 GMT

EBC Financial Group Sees Shift in Investor Sentiment as Above-Expectation 147,000 Non-Farm Payrolls Reprice Markets

Markets slash odds of a July rate cut to 4.7%, driving a broad repricing in FX and gold. DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) data, released on 3 July, delivered an unexpected jolt to global …

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