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Published on 09:34 GMT

Uncertainty Looms for Kenya Following Tense IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings

Civil Society, Climate Change, Environment, Gender, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Janet Ngombalu is Kenya Country Director, Christian …

Source: Inter Press Service - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

Connecting African Tech Talent: How Noi Omaboe Builds Bridges Between Africa and the UK

Share Share Share Share Email With a growing reputation for innovation and a young, tech-savvy workforce, Africa is quickly positioning itself as a key player in the future of the global tech economy. According to a World Bank report, Africa’s workforce is …

Source: TechBullion - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

British envoy hosts reception to mark King Charles III's birthday

By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, May 4: British Ambassador Rob Fenn and his spouse, Julia Fenn, hosted a reception on Friday evening to celebrate the official birthday of King Charles III, welcoming guests from across the UK-Nepal relationship. The event, …

Source: The Rising Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on 11:04 GMT

Exclusive-US seeks to weaken global development finance efforts, UN document shows

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) -The United States is seeking to weaken a global deal aimed at helping developing countries struggling with the impacts of climate change and other issues, an internal United Nations document …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 06:40 GMT

How India manipulated water of western rivers

THE canal based irrigation system of Pakistan is considered as one of the oldest and the largest integrated water net-work in the world. The historical record shows that, the Upper Bari Doab Canal (UBDC) was originally built by fa-mous Muslim Emperor of …

Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
Published on 09:51 GMT

News24 Business | International Partners Group | Backing SA's green future with over R2bn for just transition projects

If managed well, the energy transition will be a source of job creation and economic growth. (Yangphoto/ Getty Images) The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership with South Africa, it has …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 07:35 GMT

Fitch Solutions retains projection

Fitch Solutions has reaffirmed its projection that Ghana’s economy will expand by 4.2% in 2025. This estimate slightly exceeds the International Monetary Fund’s forecast of 4% and the World Bank’s projection of 3.9%. The UK-based research firm attributes …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on 02:10 GMT

Prof. Harshana Sasanka Rambukwella: A Charismatic Pedagogue

(Continued from yesterday) While Sri Lanka’s relatively small domestic market (22 million people) limits the potential for inward-focused development, there may be opportunities to reduce import dependence in certain sectors and develop stronger linkages …

Source: The Island - Center-left
Published on 02:02 GMT

Pakistan Bars Indian Ships, Test-Fires Missile as Tensions Soar

Islamabad and New Delhi impose mutual sanctions, close borders, and place forces on alert after a deadly April 22 attack in Kashmir [Islamabad] In a tit-for-tat response to rising tensions, Pakistan on Saturday banned Indian-flagged vessels from its ports …

Source: Media Line - Indeterminate
Published on 00:44 GMT

After USAID

WHEN I started writing my book, The Shady Economics of International Aid, in 2023, I never anticipated that some of the issues I explored would surface so powerfully even before its release in 2025. On his first day in office in January 2025, President …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on 00:39 GMT

Informal sector and gender-responsive budgeting: Key to effective social spending

The integration of gender-specific considerations, particularly the inclusion of women, within the IMF’s bailout program has been limited and could be the key to missed targets This week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced a staff-level …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

African Bishops join MPs in demanding cancellation of debts plunging countries into hunger

As the IMF and World Bank Spring meetings get underway, Christian leaders from across Africa have joined with UK voices in calling on the UK Government to lead the world in compelling private lenders to cancel debts that are plunging communities in low- …

Source: Anglican Ink - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 30, 2025

The World Bank, at 80, and the True Goals of Multilateral Cooperation and Global Development

Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Global, Global Governance, Headlines Opinion Credit: World Bank MANILA / LONDON, Apr 30 2025 (IPS) - The Rogun Dam in the mountains of Southern Tajikistan, if ever completed, would be the tallest dam in the …

Source: Inter Press Service - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

GE2025: Overseas Singaporeans cast the first votes in Dubai, London and 3 US cities

NEW YORK – The first Singaporeans have begun voting in the 2025 General Election, led by those based in Dubai, followed by Londoners. Overseas Singaporeans living in the US were third to begin voting at three polling stations in the country. Polls opened …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 1, 2025

I know how global aid works. Here’s how Britain can do the right thing – and make its money count

In more than 10 years working in the aid sector, I have seen extraordinary innovations, from childhood education programmes for refugee children, to AI-driven flood warnings that alert farmers in some of the most vulnerable places on earth. Many of the …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 4, 2025

How Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives seduced working-class voters

Pierre Poilievre’s shadow labour critic was vigorously nodding in agreement with her. Alia Hussain, a flight attendant and president of a union local representing WestJet crew members, had just been ushered into the parliamentary office of Conservative MP …

Source: The Breach - Left-wing
Published on May 4, 2025

In Search of Almas Ali

Sarah Haque A group portrait of several prominent Bengali politicians, including Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (center), then prime minister of Pakistan; Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (standing, right), later the first president of Bangladesh; and Almas Ali (far right …

Source: The New York Review of Books - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

A part of Pak’s strategy of cross-border terrorism

Under Western influence, the World Bank had brokered a pro-Pakistan pact. The dastardly, Pakistan state-sponsored terrorist attack on April 22, which killed 26 innocent tourists holidaying in the lush meadows at Baisaran, near Pahalgam in J&K, has once …

Source: Sunday Guardian Live - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

World’s Riskiest Bonds Lure Traders After Tariff Turmoil

(Bloomberg) -- Investors are dipping their toes back into some of the riskiest emerging-market bonds, snapping up high-yield government debt that has been made cheap by tariff-induced volatility. Most Read from Bloomberg Money managers including Ninety One …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Media reports India allegedly cut water flow to Pakistan

(MENAFN) India has reportedly begun limiting the flow of water to Pakistan in the wake of escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, according to the Press Trust of India (PTI), which cited an unnamed official source. The move follows a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

World Bank Expects Global Commodity Prices to Reach Six-Year Low

(MENAFN) The World Bank announced on Tuesday that global commodity prices are forecasted to reach their lowest levels in six years by next year, driven by slowing economic growth and an abundance of oil supply. According to the World Bank's Commodity …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 08:17 GMT

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Pay Syria's Debt to World Bank

(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Sunday their agreement to settle Syria's USD15 million debt to the World Bank. In a unified statement, both nations emphasized that addressing Syria's outstanding arrears would aid in the country's …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Settle Syria’s World Bank Debt

(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Sunday that they will settle Syria's $15 million debt to the World Bank, marking a significant step in the country's post-conflict recovery efforts. In a joint statement, both nations highlighted that …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

India insulates itself from oil shocks

(MENAFN) India is making strategic moves to protect itself from global oil market volatility, with crude imports from the US reaching a 27-month high in April 2025. This shift toward dependable suppliers comes amid sanctions on Venezuela and Iran. …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

Serbia bids to host IMF-World Bank annual meetings in 2029

У саопштењу Министарства за рад, запошљавање, борачка и социјална питања наводи се да су надзори извршени и у другим делатностима (угоститељским објектима, фризерским и козметичким салонима, аутопревозничким и занатским радњама и пекарама). Укупно је …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

Brazil Potash Expands Advisory Board With Appointment of Marcelo Lessa, Former Executive of IFC/World Bank and Bunge ...

MANAUS, Brazil, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brazil Potash Corp. ("Brazil Potash" or the "Company") (NYSE-American: GRO), a mineral exploration and development company with a critical mineral potash mining project, the Autazes …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

World Bank Approves USD250 Million Loan for Lebanon

(MENAFN) Lebanon has secured a USD250 million loan from the World Bank aimed at tackling the country's ongoing energy challenges, based on an announcement made by Finance Minister Yassine Jaber on Thursday. "This loan will give strong momentum for …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Nitride Global Selected for Prestigious Plug and Play Semiconductor Accelerator Program

WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nitride Global, a leader in advanced materials in the semiconductor & microelectronics industry, is proud to announce its acceptance into the Plug and Play Semiconductor …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

Alexa Lowe and Joe Huber of Verti CRE and Huber Equity Group named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 East Central Finalists

COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 East Central Award. Now in its 40th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

AgileOne Recognized as Top Global MSP Provider by HRO Today

AgileOne is honored to share that the company has been selected as the top global Managed Service Provider (MSP) by HRO Today. TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AgileOne is honored to share that the company has been …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Retirement Tax Consultants Releases Million Dollar Challenge

A Strategy to Recover Up To a $1,000,000 in Lifetime Wealth MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retirement Tax Consultants today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Million Dollar Challenge, a bold initiative …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 09:30 GMT

Ghost Jobs - a Rising Trend in Today’s Job Market Explored by Resume Writing Lab

Learn how to spot fake job postings and avoid wasted effort. Expert Michiell L. Malit shares practical advice on navigating today's "ghost job" epidemic. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The term …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 09:30 GMT

TribalScale Launches FinScale: A New Digital Magazine Shaping the Future of Financial Services and Innovation

New magazine for FSI leaders: AI, Open Banking, digital transformation, and the Top Mobile Banking Apps. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TribalScale, a global innovation firm, today announced the launch of FinScale …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 09:21 GMT

Global Safety Leaders Convene in Riyadh for Record-Breaking Occupational Safety and Health Conference

Largest, most international edition to date and one of the leading occupational safety and health conferences RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High-profile international event gathers global leaders in occupational safety …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 08:55 GMT

LEORON Institute appoints Mike Christie as CFO

With more than two decades experience, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge to the LEORON Executive Team. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEORON Professional Development Institute is pleased to announce the …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:34 GMT

ESET receives prestigious Anti-Tampering Certification for the second time

DUBAI , DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce that its ESET PROTECT Elite cloud solution has passed AV-Comparatives’ rigorous Anti-Tampering Test, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:33 GMT

Squaretalk Launches New Contact Center Platform—The First Step in a Bold Sales Automation Vision

The highest-rated CCaaS (Contact Center as a Service) provider introduces a new software that transforms how modern sales teams connect, convert, and grow. JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Squaretalk, the cloud-native contact …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:25 GMT

ArtsPR awarded Community Outreach Ticket Subsidy by NJPAC in 2025

NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "CONGRATULATIONS !!!" "Your organization has been selected for the New Jersey Performing Arts Center ticket subsidy program founded by Allen and Joan Bildner, also …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:06 GMT

WebAccountPlus and OpenKM Announce Strategic Global Partnership for SME Digitalization

New alliance delivers ESG-ready AI automation, multi-banking, and document compliance tools to SMEs across ASEAN, MENA and Latin America PFAEFFIKON SZ, SCHWYZ, SWITZERLAND, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebAccountPlus and OpenKM Expand Open …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:54 GMT

Pcloudy Launches AI-Powered Mobile App Performance Experience Testing to Eliminate Issues and Accelerate Digital Quality

Pcloudy unveils AI-driven mobile app performance testing to help engineering teams detect, diagnose, and resolve performance issues before they affect users. CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Pcloudy, a leading digital …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:36 GMT

GOALisB Hosts Exclusive Webinar with IIM Ahmedabad: Spotlight on Dubai One-Year MBA Program

GOALisB Hosts Exclusive Webinar with IIM Ahmedabad: Spotlight on Dubai One-Year MBA Program NEW DELHI, INDIA, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GOALisB, a premier MBA admissions consulting firm successfully hosted a high-impact virtual event …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 05:36 GMT

Groundbreaking Celebration Held for Jazz District III at Iconic 18th & Vine in Kansas City

On Monday, May 5, community leaders, stakeholders, and supporters will gather to celebrate the groundbreaking of Jazz District III KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, community leaders, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 04:21 GMT

NTTRDirectory.com Unveils 'Real Truck Repair Success Stories' to Celebrate Achievements of Truck Repair Shops

NTTR Directory now features real success stories from truck repair shops, inspiring others through growth, grit, and industry insights. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NTTRDirectory.com’s new homepage feature …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

Hyperscale Data Announces Preliminary $25 Million in Revenue for Q1 2025, Provides Full-Year Guidance of $115–$125 ...

LAS VEGAS, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS), a diversified holding company (“Hyperscale Data” or the “Company”), today announced preliminary financial results for the first quarter of 2025, which ended March 31, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

FTAI Aviation Ltd. to Participate in the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference 2025

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) (the “Company”) today announced that Joe Adams, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference 2025 at 10:15AM (ET) on Tuesday, May 6, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:22 GMT

Bitget wird Gold-Sponsor der Token2049 Dubai: CEO Gracy Chen stellt ihre Vision für die nächste Phase der Kryptowä...

DUBAI, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, die führende Kryptowährungsbörse und Web3-Firma, wird als Gold-Sponsor des diesjährigen wegweisenden Events TOKEN2049 Dubai einen bedeutenden Beitrag leisten. Die TOKEN2049 Dubai …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:22 GMT

Bitget devient sponsor Gold du Token2049 Dubaï : Gracy Chen, PDG de Bitget, partagera sa vision du prochain chapitre de ...

DUBAI, Émirats arabes unis, 05 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, première bourse de cryptomonnaies et société Web3, s’apprête à marquer les esprits lors du TOKEN2049 Dubaï en tant que sponsor Gold de cet événement phare. C’est au centre de conférences …

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