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Published on 00:31 GMT

Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau: ‘Europe and America will either win together or fall together’

Explore more IMF-World Bank meetings programming Uncorrected transcript: Check against delivery JENNA BEN-YEHUDA: Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining us. Good afternoon. I’m Jenna Ben-Yehuda, executive vice president here at the Atlantic Council. …

Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
Published on 06:14 GMT

Vladimir Putin now a threat to world, Volodymyr Zelensky says as attacks kill 18 across Ukraine

“According to intelligence, road construction in areas leading to Ukraine and the establishment of artillery positions are going on in the Belarusian border area,” Mr Zelensky wrote on Telegram, referring to a report from Ukraine’s top commander. “We …

Source: Irish Independent - Center-right
Published on 06:21 GMT

Did the Government sell PTSB on the cheap?

Amid feverish late-night negotiations 18 years ago, the then government, a coalition of Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, made a monumental decision to rescue Ireland's drowning banks. It was September 2008 and the global financial crisis had erupted, …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on 04:44 GMT

Kazakhstan leads Central Asia in KOF Globalisation Index

The index, published annually by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute, is a combined indicator that measures the extent of a country's integration into the global economy. All countries in the index are evaluated across 24 indicators grouped into three …

Source: Kazinform - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

CBOD market outlook: 16th to 30th April 2026 pricing window

Crude and Refined Products Price Review and Outlook International crude oil prices surged to approximately USD130 per barrel in the first week of April, marking the highest level since 2022. This compares to the peak of about USD133 per barrel recorded …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2026

[UN: April 17] Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon Ceasefire & Lots More

Goudrane refugee camp in Chad, accommodating Sudanese fleeing the war in their country. The conflict began on April 15, 2023, when fighting erupted in the capital of Khartoum, with the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces battling each other …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Emerging economies in focus at IMF World Bank meetings

LONDON, April 13 - Global financial policy makers gather in Washington for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group Spring Meetings this week against the backdrop of yet another global economic shock - this time from the Iran war https:/…

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Svyrydenko feels more confident in US support after Washington visit

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko left the United States on Thursday, inspired by what she called positive talks with senior US officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, saying she considered him supportive of Ukraine, UNN reports with …

Source: UNN - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Hungary parliament to elect Magyar as PM in early May

Hungary's new parliament will convene in early May to formally elect Peter Magyar as premier, following his landslide victory of the 16-year rule of nationalist Viktor Orban. Mr Magyar, who routed Orban in an election on Sunday, said the new parliament …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Minister, C-bank governor say IMF growth forecast downgrade was expected

Washington, 17 April - The International Monetary Fund's downgrade of its forecast for Slovenia's GDP growth for 2026 and 2027 was expected due to the Middle East conflict, Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič and Bank of Slovenia Governor Primož …

Source: STA - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Hungary’s Orbán ousted from power, Pope heads to Africa amid Trump spat, Iran war looms over DC bank meetings

The Orbán era is over in Hungary In the end, it wasn’t even close: Péter Magyar’s Tisza party stormed to victory in yesterday’s Hungarian election, ousting Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power. The result sparked scenes of jubilation on the …

Source: GZERO Media - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Ukraine war briefing: Orbán’s defeat in Hungary could unlock €90bn loan for Ukraine, says EU official

The change in Hungary’s government could help unlock €90bn for Ukraine and give a “new push” for it to join the European Union, the bloc’s expansion chief said Tuesday. Marta Kos, speaking on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Pakistan’s deft diplomacy is an economic blessing. And a curse.

DIPLOMATS WOULD say that Pakistan has had a good Gulf war. Friendly relations with both Donald Trump and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the elite force that runs Iran, have allowed it to play go-between. Economists are not so sure. When fuel and …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Econ growth to slow in Europe, Central Asia as risks rise: World Bank

Economic growth in the developing countries of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is likely to slow substantially this year due to the impact of the Middle East conflict, geopolitical tensions and trade fragmentation, according to the World Bank Group's …

Source: Fibre 2 Fashion - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2026

Domestic deadlock, stalled reforms squeeze Kyiv's war finances despite Hungary vote

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine has managed in recent weeks to steady parts of the front after months of pressure, with reporting from the Zaporizhzhia sector pointing to localized Ukrainian gains and a broader effort to blunt Russia’s expected spring offensive. …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Iran issues warning to US as Strait of Hormuz reopens; oil prices tumble below $90 a barrel

Main Points Strait of Hormuz will be “open” during Lebanon ceasefire, Iranian minister says US president Donald Trump says a separate US blockade of Strait of Hormuz will continue Oil prices tumble 10% and stocks soar after Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on Apr 16, 2026

Finance Minister Nicola Willis joins calls for return of free and safe Strait of Hormuz

Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: Samuel Rillstone/RNZ The Finance Minister has joined international counterparts in calling for a return to free and safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Nicola Willis is currently in Washington DC for the …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 16, 2026

EU aims to start disbursing new Ukraine loan in second quarter

The European Union expects to start releasing a new 90-billion-euro loan to Ukraine in the second quarter, the bloc's economy chief told AFP on Thursday. EU economy commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis was speaking on the sidelines of the International …

Source: Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 17, 2026

Roaming Charges: the Jesus of Uncool

Tears from Heaven for the Jesus of Uncool (Apologies to Nick Lowe), Getty Museum. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. The Mafia is not an outsider in this world; it is perfectly at home. Indeed, in the integrated spectacle, it stands as the model of all advanced …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 02:42 GMT

Turkic Investment Fund Enters World Bank's RAMP Network

(MENAFN) The Turkic Investment Fund — the first multilateral financial institution founded collectively by Turkic nations — has secured membership in the World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) network, the fund …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

Turkey Secures Financing for Major Istanbul Rail Link from World Bank

(MENAFN) Türkiye has signed a financing agreement worth €1.67 billion ($1.9 billion) with the World Bank to support the Istanbul North Rail Crossing (INRAIL) project, which aims to improve intercontinental trade connectivity through a major transport …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 03:28 GMT

Nigeria's Annual Inflation Climbs Unexpectedly in March

(MENAFN) Nigeria's annual inflation rate climbed unexpectedly in March, as rising energy costs tied to the Middle East conflict piled fresh pressure on Africa's largest economy, official figures revealed Wednesday. The National Bureau of Statistics …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 03:02 GMT

Cotton Prices Soar 20 Percent Amid Mideast Crisis

(MENAFN) Global cotton markets have been thrown into turmoil since the United States and Israel launched a joint military offensive against Iran on Feb. 28, sending prices soaring nearly 20% and shattering a two-year downward trend — even as the broader …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 02:55 GMT

IMF Lifts Algeria’s Economic Growth Outlook to 3.8 Percent

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lifted its economic growth projection for Algeria to 3.8 percent in 2026, signaling stronger-than-expected performance despite mounting geopolitical pressures worldwide, a news agency reported. According …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 02:45 GMT

IMF's Chief Warns Rushed Rate Hikes Choking Global Growth

(MENAFN) International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva cautioned Wednesday that central banks risk choking off global growth if they move too hastily to raise interest rates in response to the economic shockwaves emanating from …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 02:01 GMT

IEA, IMF, World Bank Raise Concerns Over Prolonged Fuel, Food Crisis

(MENAFN) Three of the world's most powerful economic institutions sounded a stark alarm Monday, cautioning that energy and fertilizer prices may stay painfully elevated long after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes — with the heaviest burden …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 07:50 GMT

IMF, World Bank Host Spring Meetings Amid Mideast Crisis

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) have opened their Spring Meetings in Washington this week, with finance ministers and central bank governors from across the globe convening Monday through Saturday against the backdrop …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

ArrowHeart Foundation to Celebrate Scholarships Recipients at Toyota Arena

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArrowHeart Foundation, the 501(c)(3) of Arrowhead Credit Union, will host its annual ArrowHeart Scholarship Award Ceremony on Monday, April 20 at Toyota Arena in Ontario, …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Rare Boutique Tribeca Penthouse in New York City Pending Sale at Auction in just 42 Days

Turnkey duplex in coveted Manhattan neighborhood is pending sale at auction in cooperation with Compass NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions announced today that a rare, turnkey Tribeca penthouse with a …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

Hong Kong Stablecoins, OTC and Global Payments Forum to Convene on Apr. 20 in Causeway Bay

Industry leaders from Galaxy, Gate, Amber Group, OSL and more gather in Hong Kong to discuss stablecoins, OTC liquidity and the future of global payments. HONG KONG, CHINA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Liquidity Highway: Connecting …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t: Kisaan Parivar Highlights Agriculture as the Foundation of Life-Dr. Bhupal Nanavath

When the World Stops, Farmers Don’t - The Truth About Agriculture Nobody Can Ignore HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global systems are increasingly shaped by uncertainty, disruption, and rapid …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Rodeo Realty’s Jesse James Johnston Presents Veteran-Owned Barbershop & Retail Property in Canoga Park

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A unique commercial real estate opportunity is now available at 21627 Sherman Way in Canoga Park, CA, where a fully operating, veteran-owned barbershop with strong community …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Secure Traces Launches AI Readiness-Governance-Security Offering

Secure Traces Launches AI Readiness-Governance-Security Offering to Help High-Stakes Enterprises Deploy AI with Confidence ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Secure Traces, a cybersecurity and enterprise IT firm …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 20:23 GMT

Figliuzzi Wetland Mitigation Bank Now Available for Acquisition in Minnesota

A fully approved 163-acre Sedge Meadow wetland mitigation bank with ~147.85 federally approved credits is now offered for sale in Beltrami County, Minnesota. KELLIHER, MN, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mitigation …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Economic Club of Las Vegas to Host ‘The Insider's View on Las Vegas and Gaming in 2026’ Reception Event

Economic Club of Las Vegas, along with industry-leading guest speakers, to discuss their views on the economic impacts shaping the gaming industry in Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Economic Club of Las …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

FRANDZEL EARNS CHAMBERS SPOTLIGHT CALIFORNIA RANKING FOR SECOND YEAR

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today its selection in the Chambers Spotlight California 2026 guide. The firm is ranked for Bankruptcy/Restructuring in Los …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

Richmond City Councillor Alexa Loo Wins the Global Fred Award for Public Service Excellence

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fred Award & Certification Committee (GFA & GFC) announced that Alexa Loo, City Councillor of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, has been honored with the Global Fred Award …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Vince Gill Highlights Oklahoma Hispanic Hall of Fame Ceremony at OCCC

Vince Gill Highlights Oklahoma Hispanic Hall of Fame Ceremony at OCCC Chairman David Echols and President Dr. Mautra Staley Jones Among Honorees OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A moving tribute from Vince Gill …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:42 GMT

Secure Communities Forum and World Police Summit Convene Global Dialogue on Crypto Security and Policing

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Secure Communities Forum (SCF), in collaboration with the World Police Summit (WPS), successfully convened the Crypto Security & Policing Dialogue, bringing together …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

DirectLend AI Emerges as the Superior Lendingtree Alternative for Business Owners Seeking Financing

Embarc Collective Member Company Delivers AI-Powered Business Lender Matching in Under Three Minutes, With No Credit Impact. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DirectLend AI, an AI-powered business lender matching …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Liveops Named a 2026 Healthiest Employer

Company Named #5 Healthiest Employer by Phoenix Business Journal, Marking Its Second Consecutive Year in Arizona’s Top Five for Workplace Well-Being SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, a leader …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:48 GMT

Apartment Realty Group (ARG) Sells 6-Unit Trophy Asset in Coastal Carlsbad

ARG procures five offers and sells 3177 Lincoln St for $3,190,000 to an all-cash buyer. SOLANA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angelo La Bruna, Senior Vice President of Apartment Realty Group (ARG) represented the seller …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

XM y la narrativa de transparencia, consistencia y estructura en el trading minorista

CYPRUS, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En el trading, la relevancia de un broker ya no se define únicamente por la ejecución de órdenes o la amplitud de instrumentos disponibles, sino por su capacidad para construir un entorno operativo …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

New Book by Answer Engine Optimization Pioneer Shows Local Businesses How to Get Recommended by AI Answer Engines

Andrew Easy Anderson releases new book with the Answer Engine Dominance Framework™ and Five Pillars to help local businesses get recommended by AI platforms. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- \New Book by Answer Engine …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

How Recent Policy Changes Could Affect the Build-to-Rent Housing Market

As capital tightens and hold periods compress, the next cycle won’t be defined by who finds deals, but by who can structure them. FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. housing market has entered a new phase—one where the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS Accelerator, and Pendleton UAS Range Host Two-Day Symposium (April 22 - 23)

Two-day event in Pendleton, OR features UAS expert panels, startup pitch finals, live drone demonstrations, and a new 18,000 sq. ft. hangar opening. PENDELTON, OR, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AUVSI Cascade Chapter, Oregon UAS …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Genvor Announces Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Canlab International(TM) to Advance Peptide Pipeline

Establishes framework targeting multi-product commercialization across high-growth health and wellness categories with scalable revenue potential Genvor, Inc. (OTCQB:GNVR) WOODLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genvor, Inc …

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