WB launches $2.5b programme to boost Asia’s energy transition
The World Bank launched a $2.5 billion programme to support renewable energy adoption in East Asia and the Pacific.
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Global youth unemployment falls to 15-yr low in ’23
Global youth unemployment rates hit a 15-year low in 2023, with 64.9 million unemployed individuals aged 15-24,…
Japan to give $5.5bn additional aid for Ukraine
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Monday a new financial aid valued at ¥740bn ($5.5bn) to Ukraine,…
Delegation of 19 Malaysian tourism firms to visit Egypt in Sept
A delegation of 19 Malaysian tourism companies will be visiting Egypt in September, chairman of the Egyptian…
UN sanctions on shipping ‘inexcusable’ says North Korea
Searches of North Korean ships under new U.N. sanctions that were imposed in response to Pyongyang's latest…
China says Russia, US must avoid fighting proxy war in Syria
China's ruling Communist Party says the U.S. and Russia must avoid fighting a proxy war in Syria, chiding both for…
World Bank Cuts China, East Asia Growth Forecasts
The World Bank lowered its 2013 and 2014 economic growth forecasts for China and most of developing East Asia on…
QNB Group: Developing East Asia Holds The Economic Bright Spots For 2013
The Global economic outlook continues to be revised downwards for 2013, due to weaker growth in advanced economics,…
Euro Edges Higher But May Soon Slip Back
The euro rose Monday, extending its gains from the end of last week, when the currency rallied on the back of…
