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  • Published on May 7, 2025

    New Chair elected, regional data policy solidified, at OECS RDGC

      Attendees of meetingThe OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) recently held its fourth meeting from April 28 to May 2, 2025. The organization shared via press release that the core outcome of this meeting was the commitment to establish a regional …

    Source: Dominica News Online - Neutral
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    75.5% of rural Nigerians poor — World Bank

    The World Bank has revealed that rural poverty in Nigeria has reached 75.5 per cent, with the country’s most vulnerable populations bearing the brunt of economic stagnation, insecurity, and persistent inflation. In its April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Barrick wants deal with Mali rather than “badly run legal fight”

    THE shutdown of Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali was weighed heavily on Barrick Mining Corp.’s first quarter with its CEO Mark Bristow saying he’d prefer a negotiated settlement with the West African country’s junta rather than “a badly run legal fight”. The …

    Source: Miningmx - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    India set to lead global land reform talks at World Bank headquarters

    New Delhi: A high-level Indian delegation is set to present its SVAMITVA Scheme and Gram Manchitra platform at the World Bank Land Conference 2025, taking place from May 5-8 at the World Bank Headquarters in the US capital of Washington DC, the Panchayati …

    Source: Times of Oman - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Syria’s al-Sharaa confirms indirect talks with Israel amid soaring tensions

    Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa says Syria holding indirect talks with Israel ‘through mediators’. Syrian’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa says his government has engaged in indirect talks with Israel in an attempt to ease escalating tensions between …

    Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Business News | India Set to Lead Global Land Reform Talks at World Bank Headquarters

    New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): A high-level Indian delegation is set to present its SVAMITVA Scheme and Gram Manchitra platform at the World Bank Land Conference 2025, taking place from May 5-8 at the World Bank Headquarters in the US capital of …

    Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading

    As US and Chinese representatives prepare to meet in Switzerland in an effort to ease their escalating trade war, a potential sign of Beijing’s approach has emerged in an opinion piece published in the state-owned journal Beijing Daily. Articles in the …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Syrian Conflict: Ramifications In The Region And Beyond

    In the social media age, the constant stream of information often focuses on individual, trending events, potentially overshadowing other significant occurrences. With the United States announcing tariffs on virtually every country on the globe, and the …

    Source: Friday Times - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    International Geothermal Investment Summit Kicks Off in Ürgüp, Nevsehir, 9 May 2025

    International Geothermal Investment Summit 2025 (source: JEMYAD) The International Geothermal Investment Summit, organized by JEMYAD, will be held on 9 May 2025 the Ürgüp district of Nev?ehir, Türkiye. The International Geothermal Investment Summit, which …

    Source: ThinkGeoEnergy - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Ukraine Business Roundup — Making sense of the minerals deal

    The following is the May 6, 2025 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here. As I’m sure you saw, the U.S. and Ukraine finally signed the …

    Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    No One Needs a War in South Asia

    Nuclear neighbors India and Pakistan have been at the brink of war for the past two weeks, with India, the larger country, threatening major military action. The crisis was triggered by a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, a tourist destination in the disputed …

    Source: Zenith Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Exclusive-Qatari financing of Syrian salaries gets US go-ahead, sources say

    By Timour Azhari and Andrew Mills BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S. GREENLIGHTS QATARI INITIATIVE TO FINANCE SYRIAN PUBLIC-SECTOR SALARIES, THREE SOURCES SAY FUNDING WILL ALLOW GRADUAL SALARY RAISE OF UP TO 400%, SYRIAN FINANCIAL SOURCE SAYS The United States has …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Global Institutions Predict Indonesia's 2025 Economic Growth May Fall Below 5%

    TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Several institutions have projected Indonesia's economic growth in 2025. Some estimate Indonesia's economic growth to be below 5 percent in 2025. Previously, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that Indonesia's …

    Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Sustainable energy presents significant opportunities for South African businesses

    Kyle DurhamThe majority of South African electricity is generated through fossil fuels, particularly coal, contributing to the rapid warming of the planet, extreme weather patterns, rising sea levels, and unprecedented harm to the natural world. “While …

    Source: African Mining Market - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Bhubaneswar Named NCOE Hub Under ITI Upgradation Scheme

    New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar has been selected as one of five key hubs for infrastructure upgradation and the establishment of a National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) for Skilling under the National Scheme for Industrial Training Institute (ITI) …

    Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Statistics office completes economic establishment census

    The Solomon Islands National Statistics Office (SINSO) has successfully carried out a National Economic Establishment Census (NEEC) in 2024, encompassing business establishments across all principal locations in the country’s nine provinces and Honiara.  …

    Source: Solomon Star - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Crude oil price to average $64 per barrel in 2025 – World Bank

    The price of crude oil is expected to average $64 per barrel in 2025, the World Bank has revealed in its April 2025 Commodity Markets Outlook. This is compared with $80.7 per barrel in 2024. The Bretton Woods institution is forecasting a further drop in …

    Source: Joy FM - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    World Bank likely to approve $100m for education programme

    ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is likely to approve $100 million for actions to strengthen performance for inclusive and responsive education programme. Official sources revealed that the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors is scheduled to meet in the …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    World Bank approves a $203 million loan to Argentina

    “Argentina is investing in workforce training and creating more and better jobs. In the next ten years, 1.9 million young people will reach working age, while technological advancements are complicating employment paths for those in their productive years …

    Source: Portugal Pulse - Neutral

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