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200 World Bank-Funded Flood Recovery Projects Completed

    SRINAGAR: Shreya Singhal on Friday assumed charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (J&K ERA), the nodal agency responsible for implementing externally funded infrastructure projects across …

Member of govt’s all-party global outreach, Abhishek Banerjee asks: ‘33 countries toured, how many backed India?’

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who was part of the all-party delegations that travelled abroad to convey India’s stance on terrorism, on Monday questioned the effectiveness of these trips, while asking pointed …

Blacktopping of Urlabari road to be completed by mid-July

BY HARI PRASAD KOIRALA,Urlabari, June 19: The blacktopping of a 5.276-kilometre under construction road in Urlabari Municiplaity in Morang district with the assistance of the World Bank, which had been halted for a long time due to non-payment by the …

As the debt spiral speeds, half of Pakistan's budget goes to loans' retirement.

This considerable expenditure on interest Interest An amount paid in remuneration of an investment or received by a lender. Interest is calculated on the amount of the capital invested or borrowed, the duration of the operation and the rate that has been …

Pakistan approves Rs 25 billion for key projects, focuses on energy, education, and digital growth

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved eight major projects worth Rs 25.19 billion. Additionally, it recommended a Rs 10.67 billion hydropower project in Gilgit-Baltistan to ECNEC for final approval. These decisions were made in a …

India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant steps down from government service

India’s G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, 69, on Monday announced he has stepped down from government service, ending a 45-year-long career, and said he will engage with startups, think tanks, and academic institutions in a personal …

Amitabh Kant steps down as G20 Sherpa: What’s next for one of the key forces behind the ‘Incredible India’ campaign

Amitabh Kant, a veteran bureaucrat and former NITI Aayog Chief, has stepped down as India’s G20 Sherpa. A retired 1980-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Kerala cadre, he was appointed as India’s G20 Sherpa in July 2022, months before …

BRICS New Development Bank Battling Multipolar Challenges 

On the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a working discussion with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank (NDB) established by BRICS countries. According to …

Only 23 percent of the women in Pakistan were officially part of the labour force as of 2024, according to data from the ...

FM Sitharaman asks fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyber frauds

FM Sitharaman asks fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyber frauds NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked fintech startups to come out with solutions to deal with the rising incidence of digital arrests, …

From Hasina to Yunus: Bangladesh's Reforms, Recovery, and Economic Transition

Since August 2024, Bangladesh has been led by an interim government, with Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and pioneer of microfinance, at its helm.  This government was appointed after student-led protests over a controversial job quota system …

Carbon Markets, A False Climate Solution on Land or in the Ocean

This is the third iteration and comes at a time of great stress on our marine ecosystems. India Logan-Riley advises that before rushing to include marine ecosystems into carbon markets, it is important that Pacific countries and communities critically …

Sitharaman asks fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyberfrauds

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked fintech startups to come out with solutions to deal with the rising incidence of digital arrests, cheating by fly-by-night operators, and other kinds of cyberfrauds. Lauding the success of fintechs, …

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader criticises govt for dragging country’s economy to negative trajectory

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has criticised the government for dragging the economy from a robust growth rate of more than 6 per cent to a negative trajectory and reducing the purchasing power of average …

ATIDI forecasts strong future growth for its activities in Angola

This article was produced with the support of ATIDI Ahead of its 25th Annual General Meeting in Luanda, Angola, the African Trade and Insurance Agency, now rebranded as the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) has affirmed its …

India Overtakes Japan To Become 4th Largest Economy

India’s rise to the fourth spot globally is not accidental; it reflects a blend of several critical factors working synergistically India has reached a historic milestone by becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy, overtaking Japan in terms of nominal …

Songs of sawdust and strength among Hunza women in Pakistan’s Karakoram Mountains

KARIMABAD, June 16 — In a sawdust-filled workshop nestled in the Karakoram Mountains, a team of women carpenters chisel away at cabinets — and forge an unlikely career for themselves in Pakistan. Women make up just a fraction of Pakistan’s formal workforce …

Tokugawa Amerika

War movies are not a favored genre in the United States these days. But there are exceptions that make it big at the box office. One is Blackhawk Down, directed by Scott Ridley, which depicted the big, botched raid to capture General Aidid in 1992 that …

‘Serious Omission’ in G7 Wildfire Charter Leaves Climate Change Unnamed

Leaders of the G7 countries have agreed to cooperate on efforts to manage the impacts of devastating wildfires, in Canada and around the world, but held back from naming climate change as a primary cause of the problem. The leaders are calling it the …

HOUSING FAIR & EXPO A SUCCESS IN PLAINFIELD, NJ

Thank you for joining NCJAR and the City of Plainfield at the Housing Fair & Expo! Your support helped make the event a great success! PLAINFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Central Jersey Association of …

NARSSA President Martha Shedden Shares Expert Opinion on 2025 Social Security Trustees Report

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA®), the nation’s leading professional organization that educates and certifies an elite group of Social …

AI in Cybersecurity: Weighing the Benefits and Risks as Businesses Bolster Digital Defense

"Empowering Smarter Cybersecurity: How AI Is Revolutionizing Threat Detection, Resilience, and Risk Response" DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As cyber threats grow more advanced, organizations are …

Buyer’s or Seller’s Housing Markets Can Vary Greatly by Geography

U.S. News Housing Market Index ranking compares demand, supply and financial health LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent report published by U.S. News & World Report and authored by MetroIntelligence …

IBN Technologies Powers Outsourcing Accounts Payable Services for California's Finance Leaders

Explore how outsourcing accounts payable services boosts accuracy and efficiency for California businesses. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finance departments across California are facing increasing complexity in …

Australia Pathology Lab Services Market 2025: Size, Share, Report | 2033

Australia pathology lab services market size reached USD 10,763.64 Million 2024, is expected USD 24,865.65 Million 2033, growing at a CAGR of 9.75% 2025-2033. LAZIO, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by IMARC …

MICE Industry Expected to Hit $2.3 Trillion by 2032, to Grow at 11.6% CAGR From 2023-2032

The incentives segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 12.4%, in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied …

Australia Cigarette Market 2025: Size, Share, Trends | 2033

The Australian cigarette market size reached USD 22.87 billion in 2024, is expected to reach USD 27.14 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 1.92% 2025–2033. WY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by IMARC …

Australia Semiconductor Market 2025: Size, Share, Growth | 2033

The Australian semiconductor market size reached USD 13.88 billion 2024, is expected to reach USD 24.46 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.50% 2025–2033. AUSTRALIA, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by IMARC Group, …

Australia Renewable Energy Market 2025-2033: Size, Share, Key Developments

The Australia renewable energy market size reached USD 165.8 billion in 2024, is expected USD 687.9 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 16.6% from 2025-2033. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by …

Startup Haven Partners With The Sponsorship Guy To Unlock Strategic Sponsorship Opportunities Nationwide

A strategic partnership brings unique sponsorship opportunities to engage directly with 2,400+ vetted startup founders and investors nationwide. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Startup Haven, the nation’s leading …

Collective 54 Defines the Standard for Valuing Boutique Professional Services Firms

500 Firms Have Used Collective 54’s Proprietary Estimator Tool to Understand and Increase their Firm’s Worth DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Collective 54, the leading community for founders of boutique …

Outsourced Accounts Payable Services Stabilize Cash Planning for Wyoming Businesses

Businesses refine payment cycles through outsourced accounts payable services and improve vendor coordination. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Financial operations are undergoing measured changes as companies manage …

Outsourced Accounts Payable Services Reduce Backlogs for Virginia Enterprises

Virginia businesses strengthen financial accuracy by leveraging outsourced accounts payable support. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Companies are refining financial strategies to meet expanded reporting …

Outsourced Accounts Payable Services Reduce Reconciliation Errors in Georgia

Georgia companies gain operational consistency and financial precision with outsourced accounts payable services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shifting priorities are leading businesses to review how financial …

Virtual Cards Market Set for Rapid Growth Through 2032 Amid Digital Payment Surge

Virtual Cards Market Set for Rapid Growth Through 2032 Amid Digital Payment Surge NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Virtual Cards Market by Product Type ( …

Credit Card Cash Advance Market Industry Grows at 6.4% CAGR, Reaching $25.7 Billion by 2033

Credit Card Cash Advance Market Industry Grows at 6.4% CAGR, Reaching $25.7 Billion by 2033 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Credit Card Cash Advance …

Ohio Medicare Plans, Led by Brian C. Moore, Named Ohio's Top-Ranked Medicare Expert & Nextdoor ‘Community Favorite’

Learn More About The Most Trusted Name in Ohio for Medicare Beneficiaries Since 1999 - Ohio's No-Cost Concierge Services Elite Medicare Benefits Guide! CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For over 25 years, …

Alternative Investment Funds Market Poised for $25.8 Trillion Boom by 2032

Alternative Investment Funds Market Poised for $25.8 Trillion Boom by 2032 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) Market by …

Medical Insurance Market Set for $4.4 Trillion Expansion by 2033

Medical Insurance Market Set for $4.4 Trillion Expansion by 2033 NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Medical Insurance Market by Age Group (Below 25, 25-34, …