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The success – and failures – of World Bank reforms

Asiatimes 27 Mar 2023

They have often been funded by multilateral institutions like the World Bank, which was established in 1944 to fund the reconstruction and development of its member states ... of the World Bank’s failure to comply with its own policies and procedures in funding a particular project.

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World Bank's approves $207 million additional financing to reduce food insecurity in Yemen

Urdu Point 27 Mar 2023

This funding, provided as a grant by the World Bank’s International Development Association, will help sustain and scale up the impact of the ongoing project, including US$150 million from the Crisis Response Window ... In addition to funding, the World Bank provides technical ...

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Olympics boss makes stunning claim that the NRL and AFL will be to blame if ...

The Daily Mail 27 Mar 2023

In 2019, the Volleyroos were ranked 13th in the world and finished second at the Asian Volleyball Championships ... Funding for the Hockeyroos was cut by a seven-figure sum by the AIS in December 2021 after they were deemed as lacking winning potential at the Paris Games despite being ranked fourth in the world.

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Janus Henderson Wins Two Lipper Awards for US Funds

The Galveston Daily News 27 Mar 2023

funds were the Janus Henderson Balanced Fund (NYSE ... For more than 30 years and in over 17 countries worldwide, the highly-respected Refinitiv Lipper Awards have honoured funds and fund management firms that have excelled in providing consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers and focus the investment world on top-funds.

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Making the UK a lung research superpower will save lives

Open Access Government 27 Mar 2023

Funding for lung research lags desperately behind investment into researching other conditions, such as cancer and heart disease ... This level of investment is leading to life-saving cancer treatments; now we need to see a similar level of funding for those with lung conditions ... The UK’s world-leading respiratory science base.

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Two Columbia Funds Win Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards in Equity Income and Science & Technology Categories

The Galveston Daily News 27 Mar 2023

Columbia Threadneedle Investments today announced that two Columbia funds, the Columbia Dividend Income Fund and Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund, earned 2023 U.S. Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards ... The Lipper Fund Awards recognize the world's top funds, fund management firms, sell-side firms, research analysts, and investor relations teams.

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Energy Transition: Better Way Forward

This Day 27 Mar 2023

For example, the Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex in Morocco, the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant, was built with private sector funds from companies like ACWA Power and Siemens ... The role of pension funds in financing sustainable infrastructure cannot be overemphasized.

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Most chorus members would quit if ENO leaves London, survey suggests

The Observer 27 Mar 2023

ENO was told it could reapply for funding if it left its base at the Coliseum in central London ... At a proper funding level this would allow us to maintain our world-class chorus and orchestra and we continue to ask ACE [and the government] to recognise this to protect the livelihoods of this brilliantly talented group of people.”.

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The World Bank’s Future Rests on Its Next Leader

Barrons 27 Mar 2023

He previously served as a senior official at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund ... Some of the more straightforward decisions will be made this April at the approaching Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank; others by the Bank’s annual meeting in Marrakech this October.

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Investing.com Acquires StreetInsider.com in Bid to Empower Retail Investors with Premium Hedge Fund-Level Content Feeds

Victoria Advocate 27 Mar 2023

With this acquisition, the world's ... In addition to the global stock markets, Investing.com covers commodities, cryptocurrencies, world indices, bonds, funds, ETFs, and world currencies, offering quick access to premium financial tools, covering over 200,000 financial instruments.

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Opinion: The World Bank’s Future Rests on Its Next Leader

Market Watch 27 Mar 2023

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Feds release roadmap for Chips & Science Act’s investment tax credit

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 27 Mar 2023

The ITC, in combination with the major Commerce Department funding for microchip manufacturing that Schumer also passed into law, is critical to the many new and ongoing semiconductor and supply chain projects in Upstate New York ... • Prohibits recipients of CHIPS incentives funds from using the funds in other countries.

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Did you know your remittances can stabilise your currency back home? Here’s how

Gulf News 27 Mar 2023

Remittances have evidently grown at a rapid pace over the last three decades worldwide, as indicated by World Bank’s historical data ... According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), there are only a handful of fully dollarised economies in the world, including Ecuador, El Salvador, and Panama.

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It is time to build silently: Tarun Davda, Partner and MD, Matrix Partners

Your Story 27 Mar 2023

While the funding winter environment may have restricted the inflow of venture capital, Tarun Davda, Partner and MD at Matrix Partners, is gung-ho about the growth of early-stage startups, who remain largely unscathed by the capital squeeze and have a unique opportunity to build stronger institutions.

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World TB Day: 25% of all TB cases are in Africa, and so are the deaths

Independent online (SA) 27 Mar 2023

In commemoration of World TB Day, the ... Despite the stark reality, however, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Funding for TB prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services continues to fall far short of estimated global needs and the United Nations global target.