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Published on Jun 16, 2026

Myanmar inflation hits 25% on US-Iran fuel shock: World Bank

Myanmar’s inflation spiked to nearly 25 percent as shocks from the Middle East conflict compounded the effects of the country’s civil war, the World Bank said Tuesday. The Bank also slashed its growth forecast for the financial year that started in April, …

Source: Myanmar Now - Center-left
Published on Jun 21, 2026

The shift from Zerophobia to Xenophobia in South Africa: A critical analysis

Shabodien Roomanay|Published 7 minutes ago South Africa’s democratic transition in 1994 promised a society founded on human dignity, equality and non-racialism. Yet, three decades later, a disturbing trend has emerged: the transformation of legitimate …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 15, 2026

Myanmar and Fintech: Under Pressure in a Fragmented Economy

Myanmar’s fintech story is not a straightforward story of growth. It is more complex but can play a role in its economic development. In many Asian markets, digital finance is discussed through the lens of rising smartphone adoption, venture capital, e- …

Source: The Fintech Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2026

Post-election Bangladesh and the rise of China’s influence architecture

From a realist perspective, expanding China–Bangladesh engagement shifts the regional balance of influence in India’s immediate neighbourhood. Bangladeshi protesters. / File photo/Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain The February–June 2026 period …

Source: New India Abroad - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2026

‘Proof of Life’ campaign culminates on Aung San Suu Kyi’s 81st; China endorses Min Aung Hlaing

‘Proof of Life’ campaign culminates on Aung San Suu Kyi’s 81st birthday Jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, completed an 81-kilometre skateboarding challenge in London’s Hyde Park on Wednesday. This was part of his self-initiated “81 …

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2026

From Zerophobia to Xenophobia: A Critique of South Africa's Growing Anti-Foreigner Sentiment

Shabodien Roomanay|Published 36 minutes ago South Africa’s democratic transition in 1994 promised a society founded on human dignity, equality and non-racialism. Yet, three decades later, a disturbing trend has emerged: the transformation of legitimate …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 18, 2026

The budget has revived focus on blue economy, but there's a lot of catching up to do

On July 7, 2014, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague handed Bangladesh the second half of its maritime triumph. Two years earlier, judges at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg had done much the same against …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2026

Dhaka Eyes Stronger Beijing Ties During PM’s China Visit

Bangladesh is expected to seek deeper economic, strategic and development cooperation with China as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman prepares for a four-day state visit to Beijing from June 23 to 26, with discussions likely to focus on investment, …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on May 28, 2026

Looking beyond extraction-centred governance approaches in Northern Myanmar.

Northern Myanmar, particularly Kachin State, has increasingly emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s most environmentally fragile yet strategically significant regions. Rich in jade, gold, timber, and critical minerals such as rare earth elements essential to …

Source: Kachin News Group - Indeterminate
Published on May 27, 2026

Remembering an educator who opened doors for generations of Myanmar students

Shona Kirkwood, an educator and activist whose work opened pathways to higher education for Myanmar students shut out by poverty, dictatorship, and war, has died at the age of 61, leaving behind a legacy that stretches across Myanmar’s media, civil society …

Source: Myanmar Now - Center-left
Published on Jun 17, 2026

GreenStreet: Asia’s atomic attraction

This issue looks at Southeast Asia’s energy outlook, with perspectives from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). With the region’s energy infrastructure already under …

Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2026

Head of CIA Cold War Propaganda Offensive Was An Ideological Zealot Who Got Countless People Killed in Futile Covert ...

[Source: wearethemighty.com] Frank Wisner was a CIA legend from the early Cold War era who earned the nickname “the Mighty Wurlitzer” for his ability to supposedly orchestrate covert operations with the precision and intricacy of a symphony maestro. Wisner …

Source: CovertAction Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Anti-Personnel Mines Leave a Global Trail of Human Rights Damage, UN Report Warns

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Long after battles stop and front lines disappear, anti-personnel mines continue to shape the lives of communities living on contaminated land. A new report presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council has …

Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2026

Syria will do the job vs Hezbollah: Trump

World leaders, including US President Donald Trump and UAE President, are gathered in Evian, France for the three-day G7 summit, where discussions on a tentative Iran peace deal have taken centre stage. Trump said he would release the agreement text within …

Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 16, 2026

Peter Vowles Named New British High Commissioner To Nigeria

Peter Vowles has been announced as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria. His appointment was announced in a statement released by the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on Monday. “Mr Peter Vowles has been appointed …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on Jun 15, 2026

Meet Peter Vowles, the former teacher appointed British High Commissioner to Nigeria

Peter Vowles, a former teacher who began his career in Zimbabwe’s education sector more than three decades ago, has been appointed as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria, marking another milestone in a career that has taken him from the classroom …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2026

1776–2026: A New Revolution in a Bottle

Would you like to lead a new revolution with your nation's economic prosperity yourself and come under the global spotlight right now? Why not ask AI to help you? After 250 years, a world-class grassroots prosperity economic revolution in a bottle is …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Cambodia–Thailand economic conflict and the limits of geoeconomics in Southeast Asia

In mid-2025, both an armed military conflict and an economic conflict broke out between Cambodia and Thailand. The border conflict—which involved land and aerial fights and threats of a naval blockade—killed dozens of people, displaced roughly a million …

Source: New Mandala - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

On the Line: Mass Layoffs Hit Bangladesh as Garment Orders Plummet

On the Line is a weekly roundup of sourcing and labor quick hits in the apparel and footwear industry, from worker protests to boardroom maneuvering, tracking the developments shaping conditions on the factory floor and beyond. Bangladesh in decline The …

Source: WWD - New York - Neutral

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

World Bank Upgrades Uzbekistan's 2026 GDP Forecast to 6.4 Percent

(MENAFN) The World Bank has revised upward its economic growth forecast for Uzbekistan, projecting the country's gross domestic product to expand by 6.4 percent in 2026 — a notable upgrade reflected in the institution's latest Global Economic …

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Published on June 7, 2026 - 14:11 GMT

World Bank Greenlights USD285M for War-Ravaged Yemen Recovery

(MENAFN) The World Bank Group has greenlit a sweeping new Country Partnership Framework spanning 2026 to 2030, alongside four critical development projects valued at 285 million U.S. dollars, aimed at rebuilding conflict-devastated Yemen, the …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

A Catastrophic Gap Has Been Identified at the Heart of Banking's AI Transition New Report Warns of Systemic Risk

The Financial System's Biggest AI Risk Isn't Coming. It's Already Here. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming report and white paper from Stephen Bishop and Tony del Fierro warns that the …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 00:38 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: 2026 Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth

Speech by Minister Ronald Lamola, on the occasion of the the 2026 Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth, Ekurhuleni, South Africa, 16 June 2026 Right Honourable Sameer Gaffar Suleman, President of the Commonwealth …

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Published on June 20, 2026 - 00:38 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak

Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa and AU Champion on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, to the High-Level Meeting of African Heads of State, Governments and Partners on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak Your …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Joint Statement by the Heads of the IEA, IMF, World Bank, and WTO

"The war in the Middle East is generating substantial and highly asymmetric impacts on energy supplies, food security, and economic activity across countries and regions. While the global economy continues to show resilience, the effects of the …

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Published on June 19, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

Man Joins Review of Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure

Madalina Man, a legislative and regulatory specialist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), was an invited expert at the recent International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review Mission (INIR) for El Salvador …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 23 April 2026

Present Committee members: David Roberts, Chair Andrew Bailey, Governor Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor – Financial Stability Clare Lombardelli, Deputy Governor - Monetary Policy Sir Dave Ramsden, Deputy Governor – Markets & Banking Sam Woods, Deputy …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 09:49 GMT

Bankole Thompson: Opening of the Obama Presidential Center Is a Monument to Hope and Democratic Possibility

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nationally acclaimed Detroit journalist, author, civic thinker, and public intellectual Bankole Thompson today hailed the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago as a …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

UK Phone Switch-Off Set for January 2027: New Report 'The Last Dial Tone'

BroadbandSwitch.uk's new report 'The Last Dial Tone' maps the switch-off's final year: a soft landing for homes, urgent action for businesses on old ISDN lines. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Epos Now Helps UK Businesses Prepare for Great British Summer Savings Surge

Leading POS provider supports hospitality, retail, and leisure operators as Government VAT cuts expected to drive increase in summer footfall NORWICH, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epos Now, a leading provider of complete …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 08:02 GMT

Peter Tuchman, 'The Einstein of Wall Street,' to Attend Cannes Lions 2026

NYSE Veteran and Global Media Personality Represents GLORION Media at the World’s Premier Creative Festival NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GLORION Media announced today that Peter Tuchman will attend Cannes …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 07:45 GMT

Business Travel Accident Insurance Market to Reach $26.1 Bn Globally by 2033 at 23.3% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research

Rising corporate travel, growing awareness of travel risks, and increasing focus on employee well-being are driving market expansion worldwide WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 07:45 GMT

Revenue-Based Financing Market to Reach $178.3 Bn by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 39.4%, Driven by Startup Funding Demand

Rising preference for non-dilutive capital, rapid digital lending innovation, and growing SME financing needs are accelerating market expansion worldwide WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

Home Insurance Market to Reach $576 Bn Globally by 2033 at 7.6% CAGR, Driven by Rising Climate Risks and Property Values

Increasing frequency of natural disasters, growth in homeownership, and digital transformation in insurance services accelerate global market expansion WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a recent …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

Tony J. Selimi Announces New Initiative Addressing the Leadership Gap in the Age of AI

Global leadership advisor Tony Jeton Selimi introduces AI-powered strategic advisory services to align identity, decision-making, and billion-pound growth. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence is …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 06:11 GMT

STK 2026, Bringing Together Global Tech Leaders and Next-Generation Innovation

620 Companies from 16 Countries Showcase the Future of AI, Robotics, Quantum Technology, and Digital Transformation SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STK 2026(Smart Tech Korea 2026), Korea’s largest technology business …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 06:11 GMT

HIPTHER Baltics 2026 Concludes Landmark Three-City Series, Bringing Together 430 Industry Leaders

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HIPTHER proudly concludes the inaugural edition of its expanded HIPTHER Baltics 2026 conference series, successfully bringing together a total of 430 participants across three dedicated …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Flower Turbines selected for Pitch & Invest at Reset Connect London 2026

Flower Turbines selected for Pitch & Invest at Reset Connect London 2026 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flower Turbines has been selected to take part in the live Pitch & Invest Competition at Reset Connect …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 05:57 GMT

Wellbees Raises $3.6M Series A Led by Qatar Development Bank to Accelerate Gulf Expansion

Qatar Development Bank leads the round as Wellbees opens its Qatar office and expands its AI-powered employee wellbeing platform across the Gulf. QATAR, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wellbees, an enterprise-focused, AI-powered employee wellbeing …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 05:48 GMT

Blackburn Financial Firm Urges Melbourne Residents to Act Before June 30 Tax Deadline

Miss the June 30 deadline and some of this year's best tax-saving options disappear entirely, says the Blackburn financial services firm. BLACKBURN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- June 30 lands the same time every year. …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

BetterWorld Technology’s Christopher Jordan Recognized As A CRN 2026 Next-Gen Solution Provider Leader

OAK BROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterWorld Technology, a Certified B Corporation and award-winning managed IT services provider, is proud to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

Kasse leer – Küche heiß: Praxisguide bringt Struktur in die Gastronomie-Finanzierung

Praxisguide zeigt Gastronomen, wie sie Zahlen, Liquidität und Kapitalbedarf so strukturieren, dass aus einem Hilferuf ein belastbarer Finanzierungsfall wird. BERLIN, BRANDENBURG, GERMANY, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Josef Schulte und …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 04:31 GMT

Hedge Fund Market Forecast To Hit $6164.13Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Hedge Fund Market Forecast To Hit $6164.13Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Hedge Fund market to surpass $6164 …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 03:00 GMT

Top Payment Devices and Solutions Provider to Introduce Industry-Disrupting Management Platform

Asia’s award-winning payment devices and solutions pioneer to reshape global card issuance operations with the launch of a new production management platform. Goldpac Datacard Solutions Company Limited (SEHK:3315) HONG KONG, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire. …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 00:10 GMT

Resolution Minerals joins U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium to advance critical minerals strategy

DIBC membership provides Resolution with access to U.S. defense supply chain initiatives & potential funding opportunities for its antimony & tungsten strategy Resolution Minerals Ltd (OTCQB:RLMLF) IDAHO, ID, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2026 /⁨ …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Vape-Jet Establishes New Headquarters in Pittsburgh’s Renowned Robotics Row

Award-winning cannabis automation company relocates HQ, engineering, and manufacturing to Pittsburgh’s Strip District, a robotics and manufacturing hub. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning cannabis …

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Published on June 21, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

1,376 Central Florida Homes Now Carry Active Price Reductions

Across Orange, Seminole, Lake, and Volusia Counties, 49.42% of Price-Reduced Listings Have Sat 60-Plus Days - the Buyer-Leverage Tier ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A weekly analysis of Stellar MLS data by The …

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