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World Bank selects Bahrain for Enterprise Study – retains MTI Consulting

bizbahrain 27 Jul 2024

This data is used for the World Bank’s B-READY project, a flagship report that benchmarks the business and investment climate ...

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VanEck CEO Owns ‘Way Over 30%’ In Bitcoin, Asset Manager Sees $2.9M Price By 2050

NewsBTC 27 Jul 2024

According to the report, this level of adoption could lead to central banks holding 2.5% of their assets in Bitcoin, driving the price of the largest cryptocurrency on the market to a substantial $2.9 million per coin by the year 2050.

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235k households benefit from NAF's assistance-Minister

Petra 27 Jul 2024

The minister added that a total of 15, 000 new families will benefit this year from the cash aid program, noting that Jordan has achieved "qualitative" achievements in this field, as indicated by reports issued by the World Bank and ESCWA.

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Foregone Conclusions: Paul Kagame Retains Power

Dissident Voice 27 Jul 2024

The government also impressed officials at the World Bank sufficiently for Rwanda to be ranked above Switzerland and Japan in an Ease of Doing Business Report ... The summary of the report conveys the violent messiness of the conflict.

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Experts in Karachi call for conserving mangroves to help mitigate worsening climate

Dawn 27 Jul 2024

He shared that according to a 2022 World Bank report, “one hectare of well-stocked mangrove forest is valued at US$58,000, with the overall asset value of the Indus Delta’s mangroves approximating US$1 .22 billion.”.

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Govt develops new framework for green bonds issuance

Business Ghana 26 Jul 2024

“The need to focus on climate change-related issues is further underscored in the World Bank Group’s Ghana's Country Climate Development Report, which outlines the critical role of the ...

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India-China warming pops US pipe dream

Asiatimes 26 Jul 2024

A 2022 World Bank report reckoned that “India will need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years—or an average of $55 billion per annum—into urban infrastructure if it is to effectively meet the ...

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Sri Lanka to hold first presidential election after economic collapse

Voa News 26 Jul 2024

His rise to the top job had disappointed the protesters, analysts say ... An April World Bank report said that poverty rates have continued to rise in the country, with an estimated 25.9% of Sri Lankans living below the poverty line last year ... .

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Finance and Fear: The Unseen Barriers to Ghana’s Entrepreneurial Growth

B & FT Online 26 Jul 2024

It is also why I collaborate with GCB Bank PLC ... A report by the World Bank indicates that access to finance is one of the top three challenges for businesses in Ghana, alongside electricity and tax rates (World Bank, 2021).

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POS Security Market Latest Trends, Size, Top Key Players, Industry Analysis, Advance Technology, Future Development ...

GetNews 26 Jul 2024

According to the World Bank’s report, Small and Medium Enterprises Finance, they represent 90% of the businesses and more than 50% of the employment worldwide.

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Tajikistan's Debt Crisis Risk Tied to Rogun Dam, World Bank Cautions

Oil Price 25 Jul 2024

A new World Bank report gives Tajikistan passing grades for its present economic performance but cautions ...

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99.2% of Gaza's cultural heritage destroyed

Egypt Today 25 Jul 2024

A World Bank report has revealed alarming and distressing figures about the sectors damaged in Gaza over the past month due to the ongoing Israeli aggression ... The World Bank's detailed statement ...

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Bangladesh's trade deficit in first 11 months of FY 2023-24 narrows

Xinhua 25 Jul 2024

... of the fiscal year 2023-24 from July 2023 to June 2024, showed the latest data of the Bangladesh Bank ... Zahid Hussain, former lead economist at the World Bank's Dhaka office, said that the ongoing U.S.

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Swift system restored in Houthi-held areas under Yemen de-escalation deal

YemenOnline 25 Jul 2024

Yemen's gross domestic product is projected to shrink by 1 per cent in 2024, following a 2 per cent contraction in 2023 and a modest growth of 1.5 per cent in 2022, according to a recent World Bank report.

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Ambitious 10,000MW hydropower goal back in the plan

Kuensel 25 Jul 2024

The national budget report for Financial Year 2024-25 states that for the 1,125MW Dorjilung hydropower project, the World Bank has been requested to lead the financing consortium.