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World Bank Revises Growth Forecasts for Arab Countries
20 Jan 2025 00:03 GMT
Sada Elbalad
The World Bank has cut its growth forecast … frequency of climate events. The World Bank noted that geopolitical tensions have … 1.5 Saudi Arabia The World Bank expects Saudi economic growth to … 4.6% in 2026. The World Bank has lowered its growth forecasts …
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World Bank forecasts healthy growth for Japan in 2025-2026
19 Jan 2025 21:14 GMT
Borneo Bulletin
ANN/THE JAPAN NEWS – World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose … . Kose also noted that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has room … . In its economic outlook, the World Bank predicts Japan’s gross domestic … ”. A man walks past the Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan …
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World Bank Expects Economic Indicators in Africa to Improve in 2025
20 Jan 2025 00:03 GMT
Sada Elbalad
… 2025 | 12:36 AM The World Bank expects many economic indicators in … and easing financial conditions. The bank stated in a report that … remain high in 2024. The bank expected a decline in key … Asia. In this context, the World Bank’s Chief Economist Indermit Gill …
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World Bank: Food Insecurity in Afghanistan at Its Worst in a Decade
19 Jan 2025 19:49 GMT
TOLONews
… titled Global Economic Prospects, the World Bank stated that while hunger has … India, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The World Bank further added that the unemployment … poverty and unemployment." The World Bank report on increasing food insecurity …
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Israel Begins Construction of Settlement Road, Arrests 15 Palestinians in West Bank
19 Jan 2025 22:09 GMT
Jordan News
Ramallah– Israeli authorities began construction of a new settlement road in the lands of Al-Jaba'a village, southeast of Bethlehem, while arresting 15 Palestinians from various areas of the West Bank.اضافة اعلان According to the head of Al-Jaba'a …
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Wealth of world’s billionaires grew by $2tn in 2024, report finds
20 Jan 2025 00:02 GMT
The Guardian
… comes as many of the world’s political leaders, corporate executives … of Davos for the annual World Economic Forum meeting from … of people living under the World Bank poverty line of $6.85 … the richest people in the world are Musk; Bezos; Mark Zuckerberg …
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DG Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, Joseph Tegbe, in Talks with China Exim Bank and China Development Bank
19 Jan 2025 23:04 GMT
Lagos Post Online
… engaged China EXIM Bank and China Development Bank to review priority on … Lin Yifu, a world-renowned economist and former World Bank Director, who is … in Nigeria, Africa and the World. As a global news portal …
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World News | Israel Releases 90 Palestinian Prisoners as Part of Ceasefire Deal with Hamas
19 Jan 2025 23:54 GMT
Latestly
Ramallah (West Bank), Jan 20 (AP) Israel started to release 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees on Monday, more than seven hours after three Israeli hostages released from Hamas captivity in Gaza returned to Israel. A large bus carrying dozens of the …
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City of Tyler hosts 20th annual disc golf tournament to benefit East Texas Food Bank
19 Jan 2025 23:20 GMT
KLTV - Texas
… for the East Texas Food Bank. While many meals have been … these Ice Bowls, across the world, they help raise money and … yearly staple for the food bank and has been key to …
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FakeReporter CEO: "Disinformation is destroying the world"
19 Jan 2025 23:55 GMT
CTech
… by Calcalist and Bank Leumi. “Disinformation is destroying the world,” Schatz said … a society and country. The World Economic Forum has identified disinformation …
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World News | Israeli Military Fires Projectiles, Moves Journalists Awaiting Palestinian Prisoners' Release
19 Jan 2025 23:54 GMT
Latestly
Jerusalem, Jan 20 (AP) The Israeli military has been firing projectiles and moving journalists waiting to cover the release of Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire that began on Sunday. AP video showed smoke trailing from objects landing nearby. …
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VP Shettima departs Nigeria for 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos
19 Jan 2025 21:15 GMT
Nairametrics
… 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) scheduled to … the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with the World Economic Forum …
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ALEX BRUMMER: US has enormous fiscal advantage over UK: The difference is the extraordinary privilege of the dollar as world's reserve currency
19 Jan 2025 22:14 GMT
This Is Money
… . Reeves may be a former Bank of England official, but her … of the dollar as the world's reserve currency. Across …
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What is JioCoin? Could this blockchain-based token be Reliance Jio’s entry into the crypto world?
19 Jan 2025 23:58 GMT
Business Today
Reliance's JioSphere web browser users have noticed the integration of JioCoin, a cryptocurrency token built on Ethereum Layer 2 and listed on the Polygon blockchain platform. Although there has been no official announcement, both Android and iOS users …
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World Bank maintains Egypt's FY2024/25 GDP growth at 3.5%, raises FY2025/26 forecast to 4.2%
19 Jan 2025 16:00 GMT
Egypt Today
The World Bank (WB) has maintained its projection … real GDP growth. In its World Economic Outlook (WEO) report released …
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Al-Qassam spokesman calls for ‘West Bank escalation’ following ceasefire agreement
19 Jan 2025 19:53 GMT
The Jerusalem Post
… called on the West Bank to escalate confrontations with … , Jerusalem, and the West Bank, characterizing the conflict as … s true nature to the world,” including the legal persecution … significant attention to the West Bank, calling for increased confrontations …
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VP Shettima Departs Abuja For World Economic Forum In Davos
19 Jan 2025 19:33 GMT
TVC News Nigeria
… 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Senior Special … ”. Organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with the …
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Double delight: India men and women's teams clinch Kho Kho World Cup crowns
19 Jan 2025 19:01 GMT
India Today
… edition of the Kho Kho World Cup in New Delhi. After … they had enough in their bank to see off Nepal… impressive. The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup finals witnessed an illustrious …
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Kamco Invest, Burgan Bank to host their 2nd Investment Conference
19 Jan 2025 18:57 GMT
Kuwait Times
… . In a rapidly changing world with ever-evolving market dynamics … between Kamco Invest and Burgan Bank, Sana Al-Hadlaq, Senior … our ongoing collaboration with Burgan Bank, which was exemplified by … and Wealth Management at Burgan Bank added, "We are …
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Interview: Yesha Yadav on ABC of Donald Trump’s new crypto world
19 Jan 2025 18:41 GMT
Hindustan Times
… will have implications for the world. Yesha Yadav. (Vanderbilt … family crypto initiative called World Liberty Financial. You … bank digital currency. What is its intersection with the crypto world … were promulgated around the world for banking, for derivatives …
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World News | Funding Cuts to Afghanistan Biggest Threat to Helping Women: Aid Agency Chief
19 Jan 2025 18:31 GMT
Latestly
… new rulers, a halt on bank transfers and frozen billions in … and girls had not forgotten world leaders telling them their “number …
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World News | ASAS Launches Phase Two of Sajaa Industrial Lands Project
19 Jan 2025 18:29 GMT
Latestly
Sharjah [UAE], January 19 (ANI/WAM): ASAS Real Estate, a subsidiary of Sharjah Islamic Bank, has announced the launch of sales for phase two of the Sajaa Industrial Lands project in a strategic location in Sharjah's Sajaa Industrial Area. The …
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Shettima departs Abuja for Davos to attend World Economic Forum
19 Jan 2025 18:20 GMT
The Cable
… at the 2025 annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting … the gathering will bring together world leaders, top business executives … He said the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with … partnership with the African Development Bank (@AfDB_Group), and …
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Smotrich seeks US support to annex Area C in occupied West Bank
19 Jan 2025 17:57 GMT
TRT World
… C in the occupied West Bank. But what would this mean … the future of Palestine? TRT World's Mohammad Al-Kassim … Walajah in the occupied West Bank to find out.
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Africa Energy Summit 2025: World Bank, AfDB lead mission to electrify 300 million Africans by 2030
19 Jan 2025 11:03 GMT
Nairametrics
The World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched … declared Franz Drees-Gross, World Bank Director of Infrastructure for … joint effort between the World Bank, AfDB, and other … Daniel Schroth, African Development Bank’s Director for Renewable …