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Published on Jan 28, 2025

WB hails Punjab as ‘Regional Champion’ for environment effort

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz met with a high-level delegation led by World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President Martin Raiser on Monday to discuss collaborative initiatives for the province’s development. During the meeting, WB VP Martin Raiser …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 26, 2025

Pakistan may become $1tr economy by 2035: World Bank vice president

Pakistan should focus on under-controlled factors: Raiser. WB VP says $20bn loan for Pakistan "conditional, indicative". "Pakistan has capabilities that could be used to attract investment." LAHORE: World Bank Vice President for South …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 27, 2025

WB offers environmental support

LAHORE: World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser has declared Punjab a regional champion in taking effective measures for environmental improvement. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and a delegation led by the World Bank regional VP …

Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
Published on 12:11 GMT

Africa in ambitious five-year plan to power 300 million people

Dar es Salaam. African leaders made a historic commitment yesterday, promising to provide reliable, affordable and sustainable energy to 300 million people across the continent by 2030. The ambitious target was endorsed in the Dar es Salaam Energy …

Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
Published on 12:15 GMT

The Trump administration must invest in innovation to reassert energy dominance

Former Energy Secretary Rick Perry joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive orders on boosting energy production. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration will be freed from its predecessor’s …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 12:48 GMT

BRICS+ and G20: Competing or Collaborating for Global South

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa heads G20, an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union, and the African Union, while Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva chairs BRICS+, an association made of Brazil …

Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on 14:40 GMT

COMMITMENT BY HEADS OF STATE: ‘Together, we can light up Africa

DAR ES SALAAM: AFRICAN Heads of State have stressed the importance of regional collaboration, leveraging renewable energy resources and fostering private sector involvement to close the energy access gap. At the Mission 300 Energy Summit that concluded at …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 11:44 GMT

NATIONAL ENERGY COMPACT: Samia unveils pathway

DAR ES SALAAM: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday outlined four key areas in which Tanzania’s focus lies for the implementation of the National Energy Compact. Dr Samia made the re marks while delivering her opening address during the Africa Heads of …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 13:06 GMT

Gov’t urged to invest in education, health to counter teen pregnancy

MANILA, Philippines — Makabayan bloc senatorial bet Liza Maza urged the government to increase funds for education and health as a counter-measure to teenage pregnancy, amid the controversy surrounding comprehensive sexual education (CSE). “The government …

Source: Inquirer - News - Neutral
Published on 13:45 GMT

India’s Income Inequality Hits 70-Year High: The Richest 1% Hoard Wealth While Millions Starve!

India has experienced a dramatic transformation in its economic landscape over the decades, yet income inequality persists and worsens alarmingly. India’s income inequality today is worse than in the 1950s, according to a recent report by People Research …

Source: Inventiva - Neutral
Published on 09:55 GMT

South Africa takes G20 presidency amid rising global tensions

As South Africa takes the G20 helm, it aims to spotlight African economic issues while confronting global geopolitical tensions. Enoch Godongwana (left), South Africa’s finance minister, the country’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa (center) and Ronald Lamola, …

Source: Geopolitical Intelligence Services - Neutral
Published on 09:04 GMT

Rural development will unlock Nigeria’s wealth, increase GDP by 30 percent – Ezea

Senator Okey Ezea has called on the federal government and local and foreign investors to shift attention to opportunities in Nigeria’s rural areas to enable unlocking the country’s wealth that could soar the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 30 …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 09:38 GMT

Sultan: Non-implementation of proposals affecting girl-child education

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has said it is time to end discussions on the necessity of girl child education and move to the implementation of all the outcomes of the conferences held across the northern region. He stated this …

Source: Daily Trust - Label Pending
Published on 07:53 GMT

Good riddance to AES: ECOWAS’ chance to reinvent or perish starts now

Today marks the expiration of the six-month grace period the Economic Community of West African States gave to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, who unilaterally left the organisation to create a rival Alliance of Sahelian States in September 2024. As with …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on 09:05 GMT

Is China's AI DeepSeek biased? Stays silent on China's issues, censors responses because...

Home Viral Is China’s AI DeepSeek biased? Stays silent on China’s issues, censors responses because… This is similar to how Chinese news platforms and apps, which are used worldwide, refrain from publishing negative news about China. Is China's AI …

Source: India.com - Center-right
Published on Jan 27, 2025

BIRN Fact-Check: Is Kosovo Leaving Poverty Behind, as PM Claims?

Facing a general election on February 9, Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti made the claim this month that his young country has taken “enormous steps out of poverty”. Gross Domestic Product, GDP, “has increased by 50 per cent compared to the first pre- …

Source: Balkan Insight - Neutral
Published on 03:50 GMT

No longer business as usual in public procurement – Adedokun, DG, BPP

Adebowale Adedokun, newly appointed Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has over 20 years of experience in public service. He has served as a national consultant to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on procurement …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 03:13 GMT

President Bio Commits to Universal Energy Access at The Mission 300 Inaugural Summit

President Julius Maada Bio joined fellow Heads of State at the inaugural Mission 300 Summit to reaffirm his government’s commitment to delivering universal access to energy in Sierra Leone. In his address at the summit, President Bio expressed his delight …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on 02:57 GMT

The way forward in Lebanon

The election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is a political breakthrough in Lebanon and a harbinger of what could happen in a country long dismissed as unsalvageable. Beirut’s new leadership reflects the aspiration of a majority of …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Africa Costume Jewelry Market 2025 : USD 1.6 Billion by 2032, Driven by Growing Urbanization, Demand for Premium Jewelry

The Africa costume jewelry market is projected to reach $1,684.8 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Bitumen Market Reach USD 83.2 Bn by 2033, Growing at 3.0% CAGR Amid Rising Infrastructure and Road Construction Demand

Bitumen Market size is expected to be worth around USD 83.2 Bn by 2033, from USD 61.9 Bn in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 3.0%. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Report Overview Bitumen is a viscous, black, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...

Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

Musical Instruments Market Set to Achieve a Valuation of US$ 11,589.8 Million, Riding on a 2.1% CAGR by 2030

Musical instruments market size was valued at $9,826.5 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $11,589.8 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 2.1%. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

The Rising Tide of the Menstrual Cup Market: A Sustainable Revolution in Feminine Hygiene

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The menstrual cup market is experiencing a transformative surge, fueled by growing environmental consciousness, health awareness, and the demand for sustainable menstrual …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Agricultural Tractors Market to Reach USD 102.5 Bn by 2032, Expanding at 5.6% CAGR

Agricultural Tractors Market size is expected to be worth around USD 102.5 Bn by 2032 from USD 60.5 Bn in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 5.6%. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Overview Global Agricultural …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

Crane and Hoist Market Valued at USD 30.69 Billion in 2023, Projecting Consistent Expansion

Crane and Hoist Market was valued at around USD 30.69 billion in 2023. It is forecasted to grow from USD 32.24 billion in 2024 to USD 47.8 billion by 2032 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Crane and Hoist …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 11:15 GMT

Aquaculture Equipment Market to Reach USD 230.4 Bn by 2032, Expanding at 5.7% CAGR

Aquaculture Equipment Market size is expected to be worth around USD 230.4 Bn by 2032 from USD 134.2 Bn in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Overview Aquaculture …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

Coffee Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032 |Strauss Group Ltd, Nestle SA, Tata Global Beverages

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coffee Market is estimated to be valued at USD 146.50 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 197.75 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.72% …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

BMG Money Secures $150 Million Credit Facility From ATLAS SP

BMG Money closes on new source of funds to diversify its product offering and support its growing customer base MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BMG Money today announced the launch of a $150 million funding …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

For The Need Foundation is excited to announce its fifth annual Rocket Launch Day

Rocket Day: Aim for the Stars! LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For The Need Foundation (FTN) is excited to announce its fifth annual Rocket Launch Day and first in Los Angeles for children and their …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

The Preventive Measures Foundation Hosts the 2nd Annual Awards Gala Sparking a Revival in Mental Health

The Preventive Measures Foundation honors leaders and raises funds for mental health on Feb. 14, at The Americus Hotel for night of elegance & advocacy ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Preventive …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

All Wheels Up Congratulates U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on His New Post

The Organization looks forward to working with new administration to continue to provide improved opportunities to travelers with disabilities FRISCO, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Wheels Up (AWU), the …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:37 GMT

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Haven Treatment Center Announced

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing national crisis surrounding foster care and human trafficking, Cornerstone Treatment Center, is excited to announce the long-anticipated ribbon …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Art Division Gallery announces: SKETCHBOOKS A deep-dive into the minds of artists through their personal sketchbooks.

Art Division is thrilled to announce the upcoming exhibition SKETCHBOOKS on view February 15 - May 10 2025 in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Art Division Gallery announces upcoming …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

NAREB Celebrates Its Mou Partners as the Building Black Wealth Tour Kicks Off Year 2

NAREB's Dr. Rose says closing the racial wealth gap is essential for achieving true racial equality and positively affects American society. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

WomenHeart and HealthyWomen Announce 2025 Heart Health IS Women’s Health Summit, Wenger Awards, and Advocacy Day

WomenHeart announces the 2025 Heart Health IS Women’s Health Summit, Wenger Awards, and Advocacy Day to spotlight and advance women’s heart health. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

The Robin Foundation Has Transformative Year in 2024 and Announcing a Promising National Event "Walk For Lives" in 2025

The Robin Foundation reflects on a momentous year in 2024, highlighting the impactful strides made in saving lives by distributing 28K+ Narcan Nasal Sprays DAVIE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saving Lives through …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Rise and Rebuild LA Launches “Fire Relief” Events to Support Domestic Workers

Everyone is invited to events scheduled for February 5 (virtual) & February 8 (in-person), which aim to provide critical support for those impacted by wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Volunteers for Ukraine Provides Housing for Frontline Medical and Volunteer Teams

Ensuring frontline teams have secure spaces to recharge and continue their life-saving work. PHILADELPHIA , PA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers for Ukraine (VfU) continues to expand its support for humanitarian …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Outside Counsel Launches Two-Part Episode with Pain Advocate Claudia Merandi

Shedding Light on Pain Management, Advocacy, and Access to Care. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Outside Counsel podcast, hosted by acclaimed trial attorney Jeffrey B. Simon, delivers a two-part special …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Documentary 'Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic' Selected for Screening at Golden State Film Festival

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic, the award-winning documentary directed by Terry C. Carney Sr., has officially been selected for screening at the prestigious Golden State …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH & MARTIN COUNTIES HOSTS 12TH ANNUAL FOUNDERS LUNCHEON ON FEB. 26th AT KRAVIS CENTER

Event Will Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Community Foundation’s Scholarship Program WEST PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties announced today it is …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

United Planet Celebrates Two New Board Members: Amy Kemmerer and Bob Wollheim

United Planet welcomes Amy Kemmerer and Bob Wollheim to its Board, marking a new chapter of leadership to expand its global impact. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet, a Boston-based non-profit …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 12:35 GMT

FABIO STORCHI, PRESIDENT OF VIMI FASTENERS ANNOUNCES ITALIAN CIVIL ECONOMY PARADIGMS

Fabio Storchi, famous Italian entrepreneur speaks in New York about the Italian way of doing business based on the principles of civil economy REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, ITALY, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Novellara Reggio Emilia (Italy) …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Nonprofit Leader Zamzam Foundation selects Brightpoint Infotech for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Implementation

Brightpoint Infotech is delighted to announce that it has been selected by one of the finest Nonprofit Organization Zamzam Foundation, based in Somalia. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zamzam Foundation …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 09:16 GMT

Food For Health Partners with Outpost Co-op, Nutritionally Tailored Meals Now Available at Outpost Primary Locations

Every Purchase of FFH Meals and Snacks Provides Nutritious Meals for Those in Need MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy Koshgarian, President and CEO of Food For Health (FFH), today announced the official …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 07:46 GMT

92% Of Fortune 100 Have Active DEI Policies, Buildremote Reports

92% of Fortune 100s have active DEI programs; 30% are expanding efforts, while 28% scale back. Ethnicity and gender remain top focus areas. CORONADO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Buildremote has released its latest …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 07:42 GMT

Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates Expresses Concerns Over WHO Corruption Accusations

Concerns in the Asia Pacific region have raised serious questions about the effectiveness of global public health policies. WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, January 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates ( …

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