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Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank lowers Thailand’s economic growth forecast to 1.7%

The World Bank has significantly lowered its forecast for Thailand’s economic growth, projecting an expansion of just 1.8% for 2025 and 1.7% for 2026. This represents a sharp decrease from the earlier projections of 2.9% and 2.7%, respectively. Thailand’s …

Source: Thailand Business News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank Group establishes new Muscat office, appoints Wendy Werner as Country Manager

MUSCAT – According to WBG, this underscores its commitment to the partnership with Oman and support for “Vision 2040”. “A new WBG office in Muscat will deepen our engagement in response to development challenges, and national priorities with speed, …

Source: The Arabian Stories - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

$360m World Bank loan is expected to enhance Ghana’s fiscal consolidation efforts – Adongo

Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has explained that the $360 million financing agreement between the Government of Ghana and the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group forms part of the Second …

Source: 3News.com - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank appoints new Country Manager

The World Bank Group has appointed Enrique Blanco Armas as its Country Manager for Lebanon. He will be working closely with government officials, the private sector, civil society, and development partners. A Spanish national, Armas was Manager for the …

Source: Lebanon Business News - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank cuts Thailand growth outlook

Expansion of just 1.7% foreseen as exports and tourism weaken PUBLISHED : 3 Jul 2025 at 14:51 Thailand’s economic growth is projected to slow to 1.8% this year and 1.7% next year amid intensifying global and domestic headwinds, the World Bank said on …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Jul 5, 2025

Kabul On Course To Be World's First Capital To Run Out Of Water

Kabul could become the world’s first capital to run out of water completely, experts say, blaming the crisis on rapid population growth, climate change, and mismanagement. The Afghan capital’s groundwater levels have plummeted by up to 30 meters in the …

Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank cuts Thailand's 2025 GDP growth outlook to 1.8% from 2.9%

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s economic growth is projected to slow to 1.8% this year and 1.7% next year amid intensifying global and domestic headwinds, the World Bank said on Thursday. The growth forecasts were reduced from the 2.9% and 2.7%projected in …

Source: WHTC - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Philippines falls $26 short of World Bank 'upper middle income' upgrade

MANILA, Philippines — The World Bank has retained the Philippines’ classification as a lower middle income country, despite President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration pushing for an upgrade to upper middle income status. New data released by the World …

Source: Philippine STAR - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank warns PH officials over slow progress of Cebu BRT

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Financial institution World Bank has warned Philippine officials over the slow progress in constructing the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). “The pace of project implementation has slowed down considerably, notably the major civil …

Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Investment spending shrinks—world bank

For four years running, Malawi’s gross fixed capital investment, a measure of the net additions to a country’s fixed assets, has contracted, a development commentators say points to failure to support future production and economic growth. The World Bank …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

PM seeks World Bank help with hydro project

PRIME Minister James Marape has discussed with World Bank Group executives the US$250 million (about K1 billion) Naoro Brown hydropower project located 50 kilometres outside Port Moresby with an estimated capacity of 80 megawatts. Marape told the …

Source: The National - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

President Hichilema Hosts High-Level Engagement with World Bank and Mining Sector Leaders

President Hakainde Hichilema led a high-level engagement with a visiting delegation from the World Bank, the Zambia Chamber of Mines, and other key players in the mining industry to explore pathways for strengthening Zambia’s economic foundations through …

Source: Lusaka Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

World Bank disburses N3.8 billion to boost climate adaptation in Yobe communities

The World Bank has disbursed a total of N3.8 billion as non-interest loans to 101 communities in Yobe State under its Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACRESAL) project. The State Coordinator of ACRESAL, Alhaji Shehu Mohammed, announced the …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Swedish government allocates hundreds of millions to World Bank’s aid fund

Diesel cars have long been identified as losers in the transition to electric vehicles, but a new study shows that they actually retain their value better than electric cars. Over a three-year period, the value of certain diesel models decreased by as …

Source: The Nordic Times - Right-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Philippines still a lower middle-income country, according to World Bank

THE PHILIPPINES is still classified as a lower middle-income country after just missing the threshold to achieve upper middle-income country (UMIC) status, according to the World Bank. The World Bank’s latest country income classification showed the …

Source: Business World - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

World Bank disburses N3.8bn in climate loans to 101 Yobe communities

The World Bank has disbursed a total of N3.8 billion as non-interest loans to 101 communities in Yobe State under its Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACRESAL) project. The State Coordinator of ACRESAL, Alhaji Shehu Mohammed, announced the …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 2, 2025

World Bank appoints new country manager for Oman

Muscat – The World Bank Group (WBG) announced today the appointment of Wendy Werner as the first Country Manager of the World Bank Group in the Sultanate of Oman, based in Muscat. ‘This underscores the World Bank Group’s commitment to the partnership with …

Source: Muscat Daily - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 2, 2025

World Bank downgrades only Namibia in latest global review

Justicia Shipena Namibia has been downgraded from an upper-middle-income to a lower-middle-income country, according to the World Bank’s latest income classification update released this week. Namibia is the only country whose classification moved …

Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

World Bank: Uzbekistan needs more exports, less state control to sustain growth.

The World Bank has released its Country Economic Memorandum for Uzbekistan, analyzing the country’s economic trajectory from 2010 to 2022. The report highlights major achievements in economic reform while pointing out significant challenges such as a …

Source: Kun.uz - Indeterminate

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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 …

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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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