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Published on Nov 18, 2024Source: Panapress EAC - Label Pending
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Published on Nov 20, 2024
US envoy heads to Israel after progress on Hezbollah ceasefire
Amos Hochstein (L) held talks with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (R) for a second day in Beirut A US envoy has arrived in Israel to continue negotiations on a ceasefire with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, after reporting “additional progress” …
Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Nov 17, 2024
Nigeria Water Sector Project: World Bank Discovers $32m Discrepancy
The World Bank recently discovered that there are unaccounted funds in a Nigerian water sector project up to $32 million, which points to embezzlement and mismanagement. The Bank's Integrity Vice Presidency (referred to as "INT" in the report …
Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral -
Published on Nov 17, 2024
Albania launches World Bank-funded bridge sustainability project
November 17, 2024 - Albania has begun work on a $100 million project backed by the World Bank to improve bridge safety and resilience, starting with the Viroi Bridge in Gjirokastër. The program aims to address vulnerabilities in 30 critical bridges over …
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Published on 07:21 GMT
NTCSA says independent transmission projects must not reflect as balance-sheet liability
The head of the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) has confirmed that the entity’s board will insist that any independent transmission projects (ITPs) procured in the coming years should not reflect as a liability on the new entity’s …
Source: Engineering News - Neutral -
Published on 04:41 GMT
CASA-1000 nations push for Afghan funding revival as transmission project faces delays
The Joint Working Group (JWG) on CASA-1000 is set to meet with the World Bank, international financial institutions (IFIs), and donors in Istanbul on November 21-22, 2024, to discuss challenges delaying the power transmission project and chart a path …
Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral -
Published on 06:47 GMT
Social Protection Strategy: A Commitment to Leaving No One Behind
By zainab.joaque@awokonewspaper.sl Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – In his recent budget speech, Sierra Leone’s Finance Minister, Sheku A.F. Bangura, underscored the government’s steadfast commitment to expanding social safety nets aimed at safeguarding the …
Source: Awoko Newspaper - Neutral -
Published on 06:47 GMT
FY 2025: 9% Health Budget Allocation Falls Short of Abuja Declaration’s 15% Target
By Christian.conteh@awokonewspaper.sl Freetown, SIERRA LEONE -In an era where health systems are at the front line of tackling diseases and improving living standards, it is expected that more resources should be channelled towards building the health …
Source: Awoko Newspaper - Neutral -
Published on 07:19 GMT
SHOULD WE IGNORE THAT IMF REPORT?
The government must arrest the country’s unhinged, depreciating socio-economic profile quickly, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE The latest report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the economic outlook of sub-Saharan Africa is far from reassuring for …
Source: This Day - Pro-Government -
Published on 06:16 GMT
Earth Today | Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund hosts mid-term assessment meeting
THE EXPLORATION of future partnership opportunities is among the objectives of the Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Midterm Assessment Meeting of the Caribbean Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), which closes in the Dominican Republic today. The CEPF …
Source: The Gleaner - Neutral -
Published on 06:22 GMT
Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0
Dhaka looks reborn after a fresh lick of paint. Though this is not your typical municipal spruce-up. The sprawling Bangladeshi capital has been festooned with garish political murals celebrating August’s student-led ouster of reviled Prime Minister Sheikh …
Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left -
Published on 02:18 GMT
Kia kaha Lebanon: NZ media only tell half your story of struggle
The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution — for the fourth time — in Israel’s war on Gaza, while Hezbollah demands a complete ceasefire and “protection of Lebanon’s sovereignty” in any deal with Israel. Amid the death and …
Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral -
Published on 07:08 GMT
Waste treatment plant lies inoperative for 3 years in Barguna town
A waste treatment plant in Barguna town constructed at a cost of Tk 16 crore under the LGSP project with World Bank funding has been lying inoperative for the last three years amid environmental and health concerns. Meanwhile, 7–8 tonnes of municipal waste …
Source: United News of Bangladesh - Label Pending -
Published on 00:57 GMT
Why TIME put Ajay Banga on its cover this month
World Bank President Ajay Banga featured on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential leaders driving business to real climate action. Ajaypal Singh Banga was appointed President of the World Bank for a five-year term on June 2, after his …
Source: India Today - Neutral -
Published on 04:01 GMT
Making the case for climate optimism
Kara Miller: I'm Kara Miller. Robert Stoner: And I'm Rob Stoner. KM: And this is What if it works? From the MIT Energy Initiative, this is What If It Works?, a podcast looking at the energy solutions for climate change. I'm Kara Miller and you …
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Published on 03:05 GMT
Climate talks chasing rainbows
Conclave could be a decisive moment for determining how carbon markets can become a reliable tool for financing climate action or whether they will remain mired in uncertainty Last week, the world’s biggest annual climate conference kicked off in Baku, …
Source: Navhind Times - Neutral -
Published on Nov 20, 2024
Rising taka-dollar exchange rate affects trade competitiveness
Businesses lose out as the real effective exchange rate (REER) index rose to 102.97 in October from 100.40 in September that signals a decline in the competitiveness of Bangladesh's currency in international trade, sources say. According to the latest …
Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government -
Published on 06:19 GMT
Children’s population in Pakistan may touch 129 million by 2050: Unicef
ISLAMABAD: The population of children in Pakistan is estimated to be 129 million by 2050, whereas India and China will have an average of 350m and 141m respectively, according to the ‘State of the World’s Children 2024, released by Unicef on Wednesday. In …
Source: Dawn - Center-left -
Published on 06:25 GMT
India raises majority of new trade issues at WTO meeting
India introduced more than half of the new trade concerns debated at a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting. Attendees at the November meeting of the WTO Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures addressed trade concerns related to …
Source: Food Safety News - Neutral
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 04:01 GMT
Making the case for climate optimism
Kara Miller: I'm Kara Miller. Robert Stoner: And I'm Rob Stoner. KM: And this is What if it works? From the MIT Energy Initiative, this is What If It Works?, a podcast looking at the energy solutions for climate change. I'm Kara Miller and you …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 14:59 GMT
The big switch: battery swapping stations speed the shift to electric vehicles in Thailand
"Electrifying two- and three-wheelers is an important piece of the puzzle if we’re going to truly transform urban transport,” says Rob De Jong, head of UNEP’s Sustainable Mobility Unit. UNEP-led work is helping many of Bangkok’s 51,000 moto taxi …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 12:27 GMT
Transcript of questions by Senator Risa Hontiveros Commission on Appointments committee hearing on ad interim ...
PHILIPPINES, November 20 - Press Release November 20, 2024 Transcript of questions by Senator Risa Hontiveros Commission on Appointments committee hearing on ad interim appointment of DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla November 20, 2024 Senator Risa Hontiveros …
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Published on November 19, 2024 - 08:12 GMT
Reflections from COP 29: Transforming Agri-food Systems through Carbon Markets
Description At COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, the integration of carbon markets into agrifood systems emerged as a pivotal theme for addressing the intertwined crises of climate change and food security. The conference highlighted the vital role of …
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Published on November 19, 2024 - 08:25 GMT
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Working Session I: Social Inclusion and Fight Against Poverty and Hunger, G20 Leaders’ Summit
His Excellency, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Heads of State and Government of the G20 Members and Invited Countries, His Excellency, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr António Guterres, Ladies and Gentlemen, South Africa fully supports the …
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Published on November 18, 2024 - 14:00 GMT
New EverCommerce Solution Enhancements Generate Efficiencies for Service-Based SMBs During “Small Business November”
DENVER, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverCommerce Inc. (NASDAQ: EVCM), a leading provider of SaaS solutions for service SMBs, announced a series of enhancements to its SaaS-based solution suite. These enhancements coincide with “Small Business …
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Published on November 15, 2024 - 11:38 GMT
NATO PA Delegation Stresses Need for Enhanced Cooperation During Visit to Algeria
15 November 2024 Algeria is a critical player in the Maghreb and an important partner both for NATO and the European Union (EU). There are, however, a range of outstanding challenges to its relationship with the Euro-Atlantic community. Both the points of …
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Published on October 18, 2024 - 02:59 GMT
PRESS RELEASE – Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Leads Delegation to FAO World Food Forum and Hand-in-Hand ...
The Honourable La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt, Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, lead a high-level delegation to attend the prestigious FAO World Food Forum and Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum, held from 14-16 October 2024 at …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 07:05 GMT
Bitcoin Surpasses $97k for the First Time as ‘Crypto President’ Crypto Mining Contract Sparks Optimism
TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bitcoin moved further towards $100,000 on Thursday, with investors believing that a more US-friendly regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies under President-elect Donald Trump will …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 07:00 GMT
NETRIS Pharma Announces FDA Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) for NP137 in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
LYON, FRANCE, AND GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NETRIS Pharma, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering therapies to overcome resistance in oncology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 06:28 GMT
Wedding Loans Market to Reach $23.26 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 7.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Wedding Loans Market to Reach $23.26 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 7.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Wedding Loans …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 06:28 GMT
Landlord Insurance Market to Hit $40.9 Billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Landlord Insurance Market to Hit $40.9 Billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Landlord …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 06:28 GMT
Group Health Insurance Market Expected to Reach US$ 1,800.08 Billion with 9.4% CAGR by 2031 | Allianz Care, AXA, Aetna
Group Health Insurance Market Expected to Reach US$ 1,800.08 Billion with 9.4% CAGR by 2031 | Allianz Care, AXA, Aetna NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 06:00 GMT
Reimagining Ripple’s XRP Ecosystem Through Colle AI’s Smart Solutions
Exploring New Horizons: How Colle AI Enhances Ripple’s XRP Ecosystem with AI-Powered Innovations LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Multichain AI and NFT platform Colle AI (COLLE) is pioneering a new era for …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 04:31 GMT
Supergreen Energy Receives International Patent Approval For Self-Charging Renewable Clean AI-Energy TesdisonTechnology
The self-charging AI-Energy platform generates power at up to an amazing 99% efficiency, which is unheard of in the renewable energy sector. COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Supergreen Energy Corporation …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 03:01 GMT
VWO and Dentsu Denmark Announce Partnership to Elevate Data-Driven Digital Optimization
The collaboration empowers Danish businesses to enhance digital experiences and drive conversion growth through cutting-edge experimentation and analytics. NEW DELHI, INDIA, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VWO, a global leader in A/B …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:59 GMT
London Climate Technology Show 2024: Pioneering the Path to a Net Zero Future
Join global leaders at London Climate Technology Show 2024, Nov 27-28, to explore innovations driving the net zero transition. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The London Climate Technology Show 2024 is set to take …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:39 GMT
Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Loom, CBiBank Empowers Trade Enterprises
VA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- November 19, Goldman Sachs Asset Management released its annual report, Asset Management Outlook 2025: Reasons to Recalibrate, forecasting that the Federal Reserve might further lower …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
Full Recap For The Techweek 2024: Fundamental of Cloud Computing
Newwave Solutions successfully organized the Techweek 2024: Fundamental of Cloud Computing series from September 23rd to September 27th NY, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the context of rapid digital transformation, …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 02:12 GMT
DCCI captured the most consequential moments in the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure realm
BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GCC’s latest frontier for businesses, Saudi Arabia is actively pursuing digital transformation strategies to diversify its economy and be future-ready for the global arena. To …
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Published on November 21, 2024 - 00:00 GMT
The Most Anticipated AI Marketing Developments for 2025
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The marketing world is on the brink of another transformative year as AI continues to evolve and reshape the field. Following its unprecedented adoption in 2024, strong AI is poised to …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 23:32 GMT
The PPDM Association Announces, ‘Power Insights – Mastering Energy Data’
NEW 11-month online workshop series CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Data is the lifeblood of today's economy and influences every aspect of business operations from strategic planning to customer engagement. …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 23:28 GMT
New Report Reveals a Different Path Forward for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Accounting Profession
New research highlights progress, challenges, and an alternate approach to foster a more inclusive and equitable accounting industry. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After months of in-depth research, the …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 23:12 GMT
InFocus (ASX:IFG) engaged by GBO Assets to develop social gaming project for USD 2.5 million
InFocus to apply its data analytics and software engineering capabilities to deliver a new digital and social gaming product, VigoBet Tech. InFocus Group Holdings Limited (ASX:IFG) PERTH, AUSTRALIA, November 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 23:07 GMT
Husband-and-Wife Duo with 20+ Years in Real Estate Join Corcoran Genesis to Redefine Client-Centered Solutions
Corcoran Genesis Agents Ashley and Corey Reaves: 20+ Years of Real Estate Experience, Community Focus, and Exceptional Service MONTGOMERY, TX, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Husband-and-wife real estate duo Ashley and …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 21:56 GMT
Emerging Tech: Solving Major Global Challenges Through Innovation, Collaboration & Industry Events
Industry Events has the potential to transform innovation and problem-solving, driving them to new levels through collaboration and idea-sharing. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Emerging technologies are driving …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 21:52 GMT
Next Congress’ Attention to Seven Tax Priorities Are Critical To Protect Family Businesses, Say Polls and Experts
Preserving Current Tax Rates and Brackets Is No. 1 Priority, as Family Businesses Invest More Back into Their Businesses DC, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act heads toward expiration, new …
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Published on November 20, 2024 - 21:12 GMT
Balfour Capital Group to Host Exclusive Investor Conference in Monaco
YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Balfour Capital Group (BCG) proudly announces its exclusive Investor Conference, a high-profile event for investors and advisors looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving …
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