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Published on 17:49 GMT

Africa: AU to Push for Financial Reforms, Debt Relief At IMF-World Bank Meetings

Nairobi — The African Union (AU) will push for reforms to the global financial system, improved debt resolution mechanisms and stronger financial independence for the continent during the 2026 International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank Annual Meetings in …

Source: All Africa - Neutral
Published on 16:14 GMT

World Bank shifts focus to job creation, productivity through AI, says Banga

The World Bank Group is prioritising job creation and productivity, using AI to expand economic opportunities in developing countries. World Bank president Ajay Banga said this during a discussion on ‘Small AI: More and Better Jobs’ at the 2026 …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on 16:17 GMT

World Bank Prepares for Fresh Wave of Demands as 30-40 Nations Seek Crisis Support

BANGKOK — Ajay Banga sat down for an interview just days before the annual gatherings of finance ministers and central bankers. The World Bank president delivered a measured warning. Dozens of developing countries face mounting stress from energy price …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 17:03 GMT

Peter Obi challenges World Bank’s growth outlook, says Nigerians remain worse off

Former Anambra State Governor and the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said that the World Bank’s assessment of Nigeria’s improving macroeconomic performance does not reflect the economic realities facing …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 13:35 GMT

AI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others

• AI threatens 40% of global jobs — IMF • World Bank urges local solutions to create jobs By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor, in Bangkok, Thailand The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned that artificial intelligence (AI) …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on 18:41 GMT

Nigeria: Tinubu Hails World Bank's Update On Nigeria, Vows to Expand Targeted Cash Transfers

The president said his administration will embark on more work to ensure that the reforms fully translate into better living standards for every Nigerian household. President Bola Tinubu has applauded the latest World Bank's Nigeria Development Update …

Source: All Africa - Neutral
Published on 10:37 GMT

Tinubu Hails World Bank Report on Reforms

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, saying its findings show that his administration’s economic reforms are beginning to deliver results. The report, titled Beyond the Federal Purse: How Higher …

Source: News Central - Neutral
Published on 14:04 GMT

Tinubu Says World Bank Report Attests To Nigeria’s Economic Growth

Joseph Bakare President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, titled Beyond the Federal Purse: How Higher Revenues Reshaped State Priorities. He said its findings confirm that the administration’s …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 15:34 GMT

AI data centres could drive up household electricity bills; India at risk of immediate impact—World Bank

The report was launched last week by the World Bank Group with the IndiaAI Mission. Power regulators allow electricity distribution companies to set tariffs that cover their costs and earn a return. The report says this can raise bills for other consumers …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on 15:07 GMT

Infrastructure slowdown to result in 2.7% contraction in PHL fixed-capital investment this year — World Bank

By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter PHILIPPINE GROSS fixed-capital investment is expected to contract 2.7% this year as infrastructure delays, higher energy prices and weak investor confidence weigh on capital spending, the World Bank said. In its …

Source: Business World - Neutral
Published on 17:22 GMT

IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings open in Bangkok amid widening Mideast conflict

Amir Latif Arain 12 October 2026•Update: 12 October 2026 The IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings kicked off in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, on Monday, bringing together over 15,000 participants from 191 countries, including central bank governors, economic …

Source: Anadolu Agency - Pending
Published on 14:33 GMT

Ato Forson Leads Ghana’s Delegation to IMF and World Bank Meetings in Bangkok

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is leading the country’s delegation to meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand. The development has sparked discussions about the government’s relationship …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 10:52 GMT

Zambia targets investment at IMF-World Bank meetings in Thailand

Audio article Listen to this story ▶ Play Pause Stop Share Send this story ZAMBIA is seeking to mobilize development financing and attract investment at the 2026 annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group that opened this week …

Source: Mwebantu - Neutral
Published on 17:03 GMT

World Bank targets $5.79 billion for Nigeria, bets on 850,000 jobs

The World Bank Group says it is helping mobilise up to $5.79 billion in private financing for Nigeria in fiscal year 2026, with one of its major programmes expected to support about 850,000 direct and indirect jobs. The institution disclosed this in a …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 13:05 GMT

World Bank Targets $5.79bn Investment, 850,000 Jobs in Nigeria

The World Bank Group is pursuing efforts to attract up to $5.79 billion in private-sector financing for Nigeria, with investments expected to boost infrastructure development, strengthen key industries and generate about 850,000 jobs. The institution …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on 19:48 GMT

FG seeks World Bank guarantees for infrastructure financing

The Federal Government has opened discussions with the World Bank Group on securing additional financing support for infrastructure development, particularly in the power sector, as Nigeria seeks to translate recent economic reforms into increased …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 15:18 GMT

World Bank Group spends $7.49 on petrochemical expansion for every $1 on decarbonisation: IEEFA

The briefing note also flags the proposed expansion of a petrochemical complex operated by Indorama Eleme in Nigeria while a compliance investigation into an existing production line remains open.The World Bank Group (WBG) has directed $7.49 towards new …

Source: ETEnergyworld.com - Indeterminate
Published on 10:25 GMT

Temasek Trust and World Bank Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Shared Development Priorities

The partnership combines the catalytic capital capabilities, convening platforms, and innovation networks of the Temasek Trust Collective with the World Bank Group’s global development expertise, reach, and country-level insights to help promising …

Source: European Business Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on 16:24 GMT

La Via Campesina to Protest World Bank, IMF Meetings in Bangkok

La Via Campesina, a global peasant alliance with millions of members, will stage a protest in Bangkok this week to oppose the meetings of the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The alliance has six demands, ranging from cancelling …

Source: Khaosod English - Center-left

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:24 GMT

The 5G and Mobile Network Infrastructure Market is Projected to Reach $245.4 Billion by 2030 Driven by Robust Industry

The Business Research Company’s 5G and Mobile Network Infrastructure Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The telecommunications sector is …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 15:53 GMT

Ecobank Group and CIPS Partner to strengthen China-Africa financial corridor

BEIJING, Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ecobank Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) to strengthen Renminbi (RMB) payment connectivity between China and Africa. The signing ceremony took …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

JA Worldwide e HP avviano una collaborazione globale per preparare i giovani a un futuro orientato alla tecnologia

BOSTON, Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide e HP hanno annunciato oggi una partnership globale che consolida anni di collaborazione di successo in tutto il mondo. Estesa a 37 Paesi, questa collaborazione mira a promuovere le …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 08:29 GMT

Agriculture in South Africa has immense potential for further growth

Dear Fellow South African, Last week I visited Redlands Farm, a commercial dairy farm in Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape owned and run by young black farmers. The farm has been able to expand its operations with the support of the Land Bank. Redlands Farm …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 08:08 GMT

Top Microscope Manufacturer Advancing Precision Imaging and Laboratory Solutions

CHONGQING, CHINA, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand for reliable optical instruments continues to grow across scientific research, industrial inspection, education, and quality control, Chongqing Scope Instrument Co., Ltd. is …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 18:50 GMT

Deputy Minister Yusuf Cassim on NSFAS inspections of poor-quality and non-compliant student residences at University of ...

NSFAS inspections of poor-quality and non-compliant student residences to begin next week following Deputy Minister Cassim's visit to the University of Fort Hare Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Yusuf Cassim has agreed with the …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 13:13 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Eigth Social Justice Summit

Programme Director; Premier of the Western Cape, Mr Alan Winde; Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath; Director of the Centre for Social Justice, Prof Thuli Madonsela; Representatives of the United Nations in South …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane Honored in Zimbabwe with the Global Voice of Civility Award

HRH King Dr. Ruben West recognizes the Kham Royal Kingdom leader for community development, entrepreneurship, and the restoration of San identity HARARE , ZIMBABWE, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane Honored in Zimbabwe with the Global Voice of Civility Award

HRH King Dr. Ruben West recognizes the Kham Royal Kingdom leader for community development, entrepreneurship, and the restoration of San identity HARARE , ZIMBABWE, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

Updated Media Advisory: Stacey Abrams to Speak at Official No Kings Virtual GOTV Rally on October 17

Voting rights leader joins headliners Michael Lewis & Theo Braddy for an accessible online rally to mobilize voters ahead of Election Day WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science has …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 14:11 GMT

Pattern of Misrepresentation Discovered in DOJ Funded Research

Building Shooters Technology LLC (BST) completed a six month audit which found a pattern of misrepresentation in DOJ funded research. SILVER POINT, TN, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building Shooters Technology LLC (BST) …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 14:10 GMT

More Than One in Five Single Americans Have Tried Consensual Non-Monogamy

Research finds lifetime participation above 21%. A relationship coach says the people who struggle most are the ones who were told the jealousy would go away. WASHINGTON D.C , DC, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Research …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

New Research Funded by Living Cities Finds Liquid Reserves Could Help More Families Stay in Their Homes

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For 35 years, Living Cities has worked to expand pathways to homeownership and help families build wealth. New research funded by Living Cities and conducted by Urban Institute housing …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 08:10 GMT

The Enterprise World Publishes Four Stories Across Leadership, Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence

The Enterprise World features Ava Bently, Dr. Lorna A. Brudie, Anuj Kumar and Richard Barrett across AI, healthcare, life sciences and values-based leadership LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Enterprise World …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:27 GMT

The Global Application Performance Monitoring Suites Market Is Projected to Grow at a 9.4% CAGR During the Forecast

The Business Research Company’s Global Application Performance Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The application performance …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:27 GMT

Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Application Control Software Market Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company’s Trends and Forecast Analysis Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The application control software …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:27 GMT

The Application Development and Deployment Software Market Is Projected to Grow to $22.9 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Application Development and Deployment Software Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:24 GMT

Recent Application Control Market Analysis by The Business Research Company, Emphasizing Upcoming Industry Trends

The Business Research Company’s Recent Application Control Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The application control market has been …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:24 GMT

Appetite Control Sprays Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Approaches

The Business Research Company’s Appetite Control Sprays Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The appetite control sprays market has been …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 06:24 GMT

The Antifuse Field Programmable Gate Array Market is Expected to Experience Steady Growth at an 8% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Antifuse Field Programmable Gate Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The antifuse field …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 05:13 GMT

Best of IDEA Awards with Airwheel 20inch Smart Electric Scooter Carry-On hand Boarding AI Wheel Cabin Luxury Suitcase

Award-winning Airwheel SE3SL reimagines luggage travel with smart Electric rideable mobility and connected controls. HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airwheel, a smart mobility brand focused on intelligent …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 04:51 GMT

The Black Fairy Godmother Foundation to Host 2026 Purple Diamond Awards Gala and Masquerade Ball

Black Fairy Godmother Foundation’s Oct. 24 gala in Bloomfield honors community leaders and supports women and families in underserved communities. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Fairy Godmother …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

As Chronic Absenteeism Persists, Schoolio Launches Subject Mastery to Help K–8 Students Keep Up and Catch Up

Schoolio's subject-by-subject plans at $4.99 per month for families, tutors, and school. Also introduces Schoolio Campus, a K–12 life-skills platform. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Chronic Absenteeism …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Five Former National Leaders Honour Tai Ji Men’s Holistic Education and Culture of Conscience in Toronto

Global Leaders Illuminate “PEACE 60” as Dr. Hong Tao-Tze Advocates Holistic Education Amid Global Challenges TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Honouring the 60-year legacy of Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy in holistic …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Loxley John’s Book Outlines Ten Rules for Overcoming Life’s Toughest Obstacles

Drawing on 38 years in law enforcement, Loxley John's Overcomers Don't Quit, Quitters Don't Overcome outlines ten principles for enduring hardship. PLAINS, ST. PATRICK, GRENADA, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Living in today…

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 16:31 GMT

HRH KING DR. RUBEN MAURICE WEST RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS PAN-AFRICAN GLOBAL LIFETIME ICON AWARD

International Leaders, Kings, Queens, and Dignitaries Honor American Humanitarian Diplomat for a Lifetime of Global Leadership, Civility, and Service to Africa HARARE , ILLINOIS, ZIMBABWE, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a distinguished …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 03:55 GMT

Countries locked into IMF austerity programs are also around twice as vulnerable to economic fallout from war against ...

Countries locked into International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity programs are also, on average, around twice as vulnerable to the economic fallout from the US and Israel’s war against Iran and the escalating climate crisis, reveals new Oxfam analysis …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

FGTO Congratulates Navi Pillay on Nobel Peace Prize and Invites Partnership to Advance Justice for Tamil Genocide

FGTO urges the UNHRC to immediately institute an independent fact-finding mandate on genocide and related international crimes against the Tamil people OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federation of Global …

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