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OPINION: How China Is Reshaping Global Finance Through New Development Banks
20 Jul 2025 02:18 GMT
… World Bank, which frequently attach structural reforms or fiscal conditionalities to their loans … , economic turbulence, or urgent development needs, this no-strings approach … with new financial institutions, developing nations are asserting agency, …
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World Bank hails aquaculture's "$1.5 trillion dollar investment opportunity"
19 Jul 2025 01:18 GMT
The report, released last month, argues that governments, development finance institutions and private investors will play a critical role in scaling sustainable aquaculture and reducing investor risks.
Called Harnessing the Waters, the report offers …
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World Bank: 59% of adults in Nigeria and others borrowed in 2024
18 Jul 2025 15:15 GMT
A new report from the World Bank’s Global Findex 2025 reveals … accessed formal credit, such as loans from banks, credit unions, … report notes that mobile money loans are typically small, short- … card usage remains low in developing economies, with only 15% of …
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South Africa finalising R54 billion loan package with World Bank, KfW, and African Development Bank
17 Jul 2025 16:05 GMT
… from international lenders, including the World Bank, African Development Bank, and KFW.
In … policy loan."
The announcement comes barely a month after the World Bank … approved a $1.5 billion (R26 billion) loan to …
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Yobe State Repays ₦39bn Loan in One Year Under Governor Buni
19 Jul 2025 05:09 GMT
… unprecedented milestone” by analysts and development stakeholders, given the economic climate … frees resources for development priorities.”
Despite the heavy loan servicing obligations, … has earned accolades from the World Bank and the Federal Ministry of …
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Dr Kombra: Early education crucial in a child’s development
19 Jul 2025 03:45 GMT
… when the mind is still developing and has the capacity to … been approved a loan of K400 million from the World Bank, which is …
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India among world’s most equal societies: World Bank report
17 Jul 2025 17:58 GMT
… 167 countries for whom the World Bank has released data.
Globally … -Up India Scheme providing loans between Rs.10 lakh … and craftspeople with collateral-free loans, toolkits, digital training, … demonstrated that equality and development are not separate goals …
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FG gets fresh $500m World Bank loan to finance electricity
17 Jul 2025 08:31 GMT
… obtained a $500 million loan from World Bank to finance the upgrade of … Ministry of Power, and our development partners.
“At NISO, we are …
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World Bank Office Inches Closer to T&T
17 Jul 2025 02:34 GMT
… of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Dr. Kennedy Swaratsingh, while speaking … soon. Once the World Bank is established, the World Bank has in it, not … help guarantee some of the loans that they are working for …
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Only 50% of Filipino adults have financial accounts — World Bank
17 Jul 2025 01:00 GMT
… , according to the World Bank.
The World Bank said in The Global … local agents, to manage loan disbursements and repayments using … than half do.”
The World Bank said while growing digital … initiatives. The second is developing programs, policies, and products …