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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: the WTO's trailblazing motivator
Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership on breaking logjams at the ...
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The World Bank launched a one-stop guarantee shop. Here’s how it’s going
In a bid to increase private capital flows to the countries where it works the World Bank Group is streamlining and scaling ...
Costs of Israel-Hezbollah conflict on Lebanon, Israel
Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah ceased fire under a deal that aims to end more than a year of hostilities ignited by the Gaza ...
Britain pledges US$2.5 billion to World Bank fund for poor nations
Britain on Thursday pledged to invest 1.98 billion pounds (US$2.5 billion) over three years into the World Bank's ...
Trump win emboldens Israeli settlers seeking control of the West Bank
Israel’s extremist settlers see few barriers to their plans to rule the West Bank now that Trump is returning to the White House.
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The top global development employers in Haiti
In our ongoing effort to highlight the top development organizations in key regions around the globe, we've identified those ...
Australia passes world-first social media ban for children younger than 16
Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Australia on Thursday passed the world's first ban on social media use by children younger than 16.
Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
There’s relief over a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah, but Lebanese are now facing the realization of the ...
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The Economic Impact of Israel’s Wars: Economic Warfare and Israel’s Goals for the West Bank
The Oslo agreements have become not only a tool for threats and intimidation, but a weapon to oppress West Bank residents, ...
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Clouds of a Currency War Scudding Over China
Competing tariffs could lead to monetary mischief of the first water.
COP29 is over, but climate action needs private funding too – here are 4 key ways to make that happen
The climate fight needs huge sums, and private investment, carbon markets and development banks can provide them.
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Carrier Tackles World Hunger With Support for Food Banks
Carrier has provided nearly $300,000 to hunger relief organizations around the world, with an additional $60,000 donation from Carrier-affiliated dealers and distributors for use throughout 2024 to ...