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UN: Gaza Food Stocks Fully Depleted as Famine and Death Spread Under Ongoing Israeli Siege

Watan-The UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Friday that all food supplies in war-ravaged Gaza have now been completely depleted, as Israel has blocked the entry of any humanitarian aid since March 2. In a statement, the WFP said:”Today, the World …

Naji Issa participates in a meeting of central bank governors and finance ministers from the Middle East and North ...

Washington, April 23, 2025 (LANA) – Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, attended the meeting of central bank governors, finance ministers, and heads of regional financial institutions in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and …

Lebanon granted 'preliminary approval' for higher reconstruction loan from World Bank

World Bank ups Türkiye’s 2025 economic growth outlook

The World Bank has revised Türkiye’s economic growth forecast for 2025 upward to 3.1% from 2.6%, according to its Europe and Central Asia Economic Update released Wednesday. For 2026, Türkiye's economy is expected to grow by 3.6%. In its forecasts in …

Ethiopian Delegation Holds Fruitful Discussion with Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Dev't Official

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance Ahmed Shide held a fruitful meeting with Acting Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar and discussed partnership of the two countries. The …

United Nations raises Syrian flag at its headquarters

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani participated today, Friday, April 25, in the ceremony of raising the Syrian flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York, USA. The Syrian delegation that arrived in the United States, on its first official …

Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN headquarters

Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raised his country's new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, in what he called a "historic" moment. Shaibani "raises the new Syrian flag in front of the United …

New Syrian foreign minister attends UN Security Council in first US appearance since...

Marking the arrival of a new Syria The presence of a new Syria was in evidence outside the U.N. headquarters as al-Shibani watched the three-starred flag previously used by opposition groups replace the two-starred flag of the Assad era as the country' …

Economic Prosperity – Neutrality and Peace

“Peace is the most powerful weapon for mankind.”—Mahatma Gandhi Peace is an economic driver for every country, for the world and even more so in a globalized world, where countries and regions are connected. Conflicts and wars interrupt not only supply …

Gaza worsens, sanctions eased on Syria, and the pope’s humanitarian credentials: The Cheat Sheet

Our editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar Humanitarian conditions in Gaza worse now than at any other point in the war A bag of flour now costs $300 in the Gaza Strip – with the price rising …

India and Saudi Arabia deepen ties in education, trade corridors, and global coordination

India and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties across education, connectivity, global economic coordination, and regional peace, as outlined in the joint statement issued at the conclusion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

Lebanon moves forward with $250M World Bank loan to reform power sector — the details

Report by Bassam Abou Zeid, English adaptation by Mariella Succar Billions of dollars have been spent on Lebanon’s electricity sector, yet the country still suffers from a lack of reliable power. The World Bank has repeatedly called for reform due to …

Lebanon secures preliminary approval to increase World Bank loan to $400 million

Finance Minister Yassine Jaber announced that Lebanon has received preliminary approval to raise the value of a World Bank loan for reconstruction from $250 million to $400 million. Jaber said Lebanon is set to receive approximately $1 billion in …

64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal

Sixty-Four Years After Independence: Sierra Leone’s Ongoing Struggles and the Road to Renewal on April 27, 2025 Culled Sixty-four years after gaining independence from Britain, Sierra Leone continues to face significant challenges. The country has …

Syria’s foreign minister raises country’s new flag at UN headquarters

Syrian foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani has raised his country’s new flag at the UN headquarters in New York.Mr al-Shibani will attend a UN Security Council briefing, the first public appearance by a high-ranking Syrian government official in the United …

From Cairo To Riyadh: Arab Countries' Agendas At The 2025 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings

Syria's new foreign minister will appear at the UN in his first US visit

A delegation of Syrian officials traveled to the United States this week to attend World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings in Washington and U.N. meetings in New York. It was unclear if Trump administration officials would meet with al-Shibani …

Ruto criticises IMF, World Bank governance, calls for reforms

President William Ruto delivering a public lecture at Peking university in China.[PCS] President William Ruto has criticised the governance of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, saying that the current structure only favours wealthy …

World Bank Approves Major Loan to Address Lebanon's Power Crisis

(MENAFN) Lebanon has secured approval from the World Bank for a $250 million loan aimed at addressing the country's ongoing electricity issues, announced Finance Minister Yassine Jaber on Thursday. "This loan will give strong momentum for the …

Unsupervised generation of tradable topic indices through textual analysis

FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientists developed a new way of investing in stocks using natural language processing. Using dynamic topic modeling, a variant of Latent Dirichlet Allocation, the new model …

Presage Global named a finalist in two categories for the Twelfth Annual Family Wealth Report Awards 2025

Presage Global is a finalist in two categories at the 2025 Family Wealth Report Awards for excellence in risk management and family office advisory services. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presage Global, a …

Gulf Coast International Properties® Principal Timothy P. Savage and The Agency’s Chris Resop Close Historic $85 M Sale

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Agency’s Chris Resop along with Gulf Coast International Properties® (GCIP) Principal Timothy P. Savage proudly announce their representation of the seller in the record-breaking …

Michael McCumber Closes Record-Breaking Sale of Naples Beachfront Estate

NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic transaction, Michael McCumber of The McCumber Group at Gulf Coast International Properties has successfully brokered the sale of one of the largest and most prestigious …

Vision Lifesciences Strengthens US Leadership with Strategic Senior Appointment

Industry Veteran Robert Davis Joins as Senior Partner to Lead US Operations and Enhance Cross-Border Capabilities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vision Lifesciences, a specialized financial advisory firm …

The IFF 31st Academic Workshop Explores Future of Global Economy and BWIs April 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Finance Forum (IFF) hosted its 31st Academic Workshop to explore the future trajectory of the global economy and the evolving role of the Bretton Woods …

Soli Corbelle Art Expands Advisory Services for Art Investment and Collection Management

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soli Corbelle Art, founded by art advisor Soli Corbelle, is pleased to announce its suite of enhanced advisory services designed to support private collectors, family offices, and …

Rony Jabour to Address Workplace Safety Challenges at NSC Congress & Expo 2025 in Denver

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rony Jabour, founder of United Safety Net and a nationally recognized leader in occupational safety education, is scheduled to speak at the National Safety Council (NSC) Congress …

BDTCOIN (BDTC) Is Listed On AscendEX! Trade Now!

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla., April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BDTCOIN, the world’s first gold-backed cryptocurrency, is now expanding its reach through listing on AscendEX. AscendEX is one of the fastest-growing centralised crypto trading exchanges over 90 M+ …

XRP News: XenDex Fills Up More Than 30% of Its Presale as Community Activity Grows Rapidly

SYDNEY, April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The pace is unstoppable and XenDex is leading the charge. Just about three days into its presale, more than 30% of the $XDX token allocation has already been claimed, cementing XenDex’s position as one of the …

The Day After Canada Votes, 500 Innovation Leaders Gather to Chart the Country’s Economic Future

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 29, the morning after Canada’s federal election, over 500 entrepreneurs, investors, job creators, and innovation leaders from across Canada will convene directly across from Parliament Hill for …

Le lendemain des élections fédérales, 500 leaders en innovation se réunissent pour dessiner l'avenir économique du ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, 27 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le matin du 29 avril, au lendemain des élections fédérales canadiennes, plus de 500 entrepreneurs, investisseurs, créateurs d'emplois et leaders en innovation de partout au Canada se réuniront en face …

Risk Strategies acquires GMC Advisors, LLC

BOSTON, April 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Risk Strategies, a leading North American specialty insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firm, announced today that it has acquired GMC Advisors, LLC., based in Houston. Terms of the deal were not …

Compact Living Highlights Backyard Shipping Container Homes Amid Demand for Affordable Housing

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Compact Living is addressing housing affordability with numerous Luxury Shipping Container Home Models. The company offers a basic 20’ model up to a 40’ multi-unit model, all with …

BLUJOURNAL alcanza las 10,000 visitas y amplía su aplicación de noticias para apoyar a la comunidad latina en EE. UU.

¡BLUJOURNAL supera las 10,000 visitas! 📲 La expansión de su app de noticias empodera a los latinos en EE. UU. 🇺🇸 SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUJOURNAL, una plataforma digital de noticias en español de rápido …

The Role of Annuities in a Diversified Retirement Plan - by Fraser Allport, Fiduciary

Annuities play a key role in achieving financial security. Fraser Allport explains why annuities are a fundamental building-block in a balanced Retirement Plan. DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fraser …

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, an online portal providing access to government funding information, …

Dr. Danielle Butts Releases New Book Empowering Financial Independence and Leadership Excellence

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Danielle Butts, a transformational speaker, author, and licensed financial professional, is on a mission to empower audiences nationwide through leadership development, …

The $68 Trillion Wealth Shift Signals Urgent Opportunity for Banks to Embrace Impact Investing

DoLand Pro empowers banks and family offices with real-time, transparent impact reports to meet the demands of next-gen sustainable investors COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A massive shift in global wealth is underway, and …

Global Treasury Hunt For The Best Cannabis for Product Development Unearths Caches across Two Continents

Pharmaceutical and CPG companies now have a reliable product source to develop consumer products BRUNSWICK, ME, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced plans to license …