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Ukraine’s PM, World Bank official discuss projects to support Ukraine budget
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde have discussed projects to support Ukraine's state budget.
Shmyhal announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.…
Tinubu Government Borrowed $6.45 Billion From World Bank In 16 Months
The Federal Government of Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu, has successfully secured loans totalling $6.45 billion from the World Bank within just 16 months.
This figure was bolstered by the recent approval of three additional loans…
Thailand ‘Helicopters in’ Debt Relief
‘Politics? Me?’ Photo from Bangkok PostMore than a year after Thailand's Pheu Thai Party formed an unwieldy coalition with 10 other parties to form a government, and with a new prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the government finally…
World Bank revisits Argentina’s economic projections for 2025
For the following year, the growth forecast was maintained at 5%, while the estimate for 2026 was slightly increased, from 4.5% to 4.7%
EFEThe country’s fiscal situation continues to be a critical factor
The World Bank updated its forecasts…
USAID Administrator Power and Indian Ambassador Kwatra discuss India-US emerging strategic…
- ADVERTISEMENT - Samantha Power, head of USAID. PHOTO : X @PowerUSAIDIndian Ambassador Vinay Kwatra. PHOTO: Indian Embassy websiteThe U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator, Samantha Power, and the Indian…
Here’s What The World Bank Is Urging The Caribbean To Do
News Americas, New York, NY, October 9, 2024: The World Bank has urged Caribbean nations to capitalize on key opportunities and implement structural reforms to drive sustainable economic growth. In its latest report, “Taxing…
World Bank Approves $150 Million to Strengthen Nepal’s Disaster Response and Resilience
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved $150 million in contingent financing for the Government of Nepal to use in the event of a natural or climate-induced hazard or health emergency in Nepal.The Nepal Disaster…
BRICS expansion signals new opportunities and challenges for Africa
In January 2024, BRICS, the influential bloc of emerging economies, expanded its membership by welcoming four new countries-Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-with Saudi Arabia also in the process of joining. The…
Canada commits $15 million in humanitarian aid for Lebanon
Canada announced on Wednesday that it will provide an additional $15 million in funding for humanitarian assistance to address the urgent needs of Lebanese civilians.According to a press release by the Government of Canada, this funding…