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Published on May 9, 2025

World Bank president in Lucknow on May 9

World Bank president Ajay Banga will be on a day’s visit to the state capital on Friday, said a U.P. government spokesperson. World Bank president Ajay Banga. (HT file) Besides participating in a series of meetings and programmes, including a roundtable …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Kyrgyzstan, World Bank Debate New Budget Support Program

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 9. Representatives from the Kyrgyz Cabinet of Ministers and the World Bank (WB) have discussed the preparation and implementation of a new budget support program worth $101.5 million under the …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

India Abstains From IMF Vote On Pakistan’s Loan Program, Citing Terror Funding Concerns

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday, May 9 reviewed the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) lending program ($1 billion) and also considered a fresh Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) lending program ($1.3 billion) for Pakistan. India …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

FACT CHECK: Did Pakistan beg for money from World Bank after Operation Sindoor?

Earlier on Friday, the official X account of Pakistan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs – Economic Affairs Division (@eadgop) urged “international partners to help de-escalate” tensions between it and India. However, the post on X (formerly Twitter), by @ …

Source: The Week - Center-left
Published on May 9, 2025

IMF reaches deal with Pakistan to unlock $1.3bn

International Monetary Fund staff reached a $1.3 billion deal with Pakistan and approved the first review of the continuing 37-month bailout programme, the IMF said on Tuesday. Pending board approval, Pakistan can unlock the $1.3 billion under a new …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on May 9, 2025

India voices strong protest against IMF bailout for Pakistan, cites risks of using funds for terrorist activities

New Delhi: India has sharply criticised the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ongoing financial assistance to Pakistan, warning that repeated bailouts risk enabling state-sponsored cross-border terrorism and undermining the integrity of the global …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

India abstains from voting on Pakistan’s bailout package at IMF meeting

India on Friday abstained from voting in International Monetary Fund's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) lending program. The world body reviewed the EFF lending program ($1 billion) and considered a fresh Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

BIG blow to Pakistan on global stage as India abstains from voting on IMF bailout for Islamabad, cautions against...

India has abstained from voting on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) proposed USD 1.3 billion bailout package for Pakistan, sending a strong message to the world against terror-backing by Islamabad. Representative Image (iStock) India has abstained …

Source: DNA India - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

India abstains from IMF vote on Pakistan's bailout package: Here are 3 reasons New Delhi gave

The International Monetary Fund on Friday (May 9) conducted a review of Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) lending program, valued at $1 billion, and evaluated a new Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) lending program of $1.3 billion. At the …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 9, 2025

IMF Bailout For Pakistan: India Abstains From Voting, Cites THESE Reasons

India abstained from the vote on the International Monetary Fund’s proposed $1.3 billion bailout for Pakistan. India has cited concerns over Islamabad’s historical inefficiency in utilising prior financial assistance and has expressed concerns over its …

Source: Zee News - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

India abstains from voting at IMF meet: Congress says Modi govt 'chickened out'

With India abstaining from voting at the IMF meeting that discussed fresh loans to Pakistan, the Congress on Friday said that the Narendra Modi government "chickened out" and a "strong no" from the Centre would have sent a powerful …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

IMF approves $1 billion loan for Pakistan: Prime Minister’s Office

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday approved the immediate disbursement of about USD 1 billion to Pakistan under the ongoing Extended Fund Facility, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in Islamabad said. “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif …

Source: Orissa Post - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Concerns mount over disbursement of El-Rufai’s $350m World Bank loan in Kaduna

Not few stakeholders in Kaduna State have continued to voice out their concerns over the alleged uneven disbursement of the $350m World Bank loan secured by the immediate past administration of the state under the leadership of ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai. …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

India-Pakistan Conflict: India raises concerns over IMF's bailout for Pak, flags possible use of funds for cross-border ...

At a key executive board meeting of multilateral lender International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday, India raised serious concerns over Pakistan's poor record and the possibility that the country could be misusing the funds for "state-sponsored …

Source: Zee Business - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

IMF approves $1 billion disbursement to Pakistan, says PM Sharif's office

Pakistan government on Friday said the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board approved the first review of its $7 billion program, freeing $1 billion in cash for the country locked in a conflict with India over the April 22 Pahalgam terror …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

India abstains from IMF vote on Pak aid, cites terror concerns and loan misuse

India has abstained from voting on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) review of a USD 1 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and a proposed USD 1.3 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) for Pakistan, the Ministry of Finance said in a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

IMF Approves $1 Billion for Pakistan Amid Rising Tensions with India

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board approved the first review of its $7 billion program with Pakistan on May 9, 2025, releasing $1 billion in cash, according to the Pakistani government. Prime Minister Muhammad …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on May 9, 2025

India News | India Abstains from Voting at IMF Meet: Congress Says Modi Govt 'chickened Out'

New Delhi, May 9 (PTI) With India abstaining from voting at the IMF meeting that discussed fresh loans to Pakistan, the Congress on Friday said that the Narendra Modi government "chickened out" and a "strong no" from the Centre would …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Pakistan survives IMF scare

By Rama Rao Malladi IMF’s lack of accountability and China’s muscle flexing with its over 6% voting share were on display on Friday, May 9 as Pakistan walked away with another dose of loan disbursals amounting to $ two billion plus. India with less than …

Source: South Asian Tribune - Indeterminate

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Opening Ceremony of the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption ...

Programme director: Dr Roger Koranteng, Commonwealth Secretariat, UK Adv. Andy Mothibi, Chief Executive and Head Special Investigating Unit S. Africa His Excellency David Martinon, French Ambassador to the Republic of S. Africa Hon. Sherley Ayorkor …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Governor Shapiro Announces First PA SITES Grant Awards, Investing $64 Million in 11 Projects Across the Commonwealth, ...

Governor Josh Shapiro created the PA SITES program after consulting with national site selectors, allowing Pennsylvania to develop more readily available sites to attract companies, investment, and good jobs to the Commonwealth. A major priority outlined …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Governor Shapiro Announces First PA SITES Grant Awards, Investing $64 Million in 11 Projects Across the Commonwealth, ...

Governor Josh Shapiro created the PA SITES program after consulting with national site selectors, allowing Pennsylvania to develop more readily available sites to attract companies, investment, and good jobs to the Commonwealth. A major priority outlined …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Congratulatory Letter from Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong to Australian Prime Minister Anthony ...

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong has written to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to congratulate him on the Australian Labor Party’s victory at the Australian Federal Election on 3 May 2025. The text of the letter …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

RHRC Receives Legislative Funding to Advance Rural Health Sustainability and Payment Reform

Legislative funding empowers RHRC to advance sustainable rural health models and payment reforms, improving access and care quality in underserved communities. MANHEIM, PA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rural Health …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

CarMax Returns as Front-of-Jersey Sponsor for Richmond Ivy Soccer Club

RICHMOND, Va., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Richmond Ivy Soccer Club is thrilled to unveil their kits for the 2025 season, with CarMax (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, returning as the front-of-jersey sponsor. The Woven Together …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 09:55 GMT

Senate Bill 719 Printer's Number 750

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - PRINTER'S NO. 750 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 719 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY HUTCHINSON, PISCIOTTANO, PHILLIPS-HILL, FONTANA, COSTA, BAKER, KIM, FARRY, MILLER AND ROTHMAN, MAY 6, 2025 REFERRED TO …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Swanag Infrastructures Celebrates 36 Years of Industrial Construction Excellence in South India

Swanag Infrastructures marks 36 years of delivering turnkey and fast-track industrial construction projects across South India since 1989. CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swanag Infrastructures, a Chennai-based …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

Statement from AMMWEC President and Founder Anila Ali on Rising Tensions Between India and Pakistan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As a Muslim woman, an American, and a tireless advocate for peace and coexistence, I must speak clearly: India and Pakistan are nuclear powers. There can be no winner in a nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Nurses Denounce Trump Health Policies to Celebrate Nurses Week

Nursing advocates release statement and video calling for global resistance to Trump Administration’s attacks on public health BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of nurses have signed a statement opposing …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

NOXE Smart Schools to Launch in Sri Lanka, Merging AI and Emotional Intelligence to Strengthen the Future of Education

NOX Foundation partners with AidePersona and BotCalm to deliver the next evolution in education: emotionally aware, AI-powered, and built for modern learners. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NOX Foundation has announced …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

AMERICAN SWISS FOUNDATION HONORS LAURENT FREIXE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF NESTLÉ S.A., AT 80TH ANNUAL GALA IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, May 8th, the American Swiss Foundation hosted its 80th Annual Gala at the Harvard Club in New York City. The event honored Laurent Freixe, Chief Executive Officer of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Publishes Inaugural Issue of New Imaging Journal, Roentgen Ray Review (R3)

Publication of ARRS' new peer-reviewed radiology journal, Roentgen Ray Review, coincides with 125th anniversary of North America’s first radiological society LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

THE DREAMCHILD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR THE 2025 HOODTALK MUSIC FESTIVAL: UNITY EDITION ON MAY 9 IN ACCRA, GHANA

Powered by Virtual Hub, StepNorth, Platinum Star Media Group, Inc., and Fly-Away Promotions, Inc, the festival kicks off at 7 PM (GMT) in Independence Square ACCRA, GHANA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DreamChild Foundation proudly …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

The Global BrainTrust Raises Alarm Over the Growing Risk of AI-Driven Job Losses in the Creative Industries

The BrainTrust Consortium Calls for Concerted Action Towards Human-Centred Solutions DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) poses a significant threat to jobs …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Kent Holtorf M.D. Presents 'Fresh Perspectives' on 'the Rise in Autism’’ & 'How Peptides Advance Longevity', May 22

Author & TV Guest, Dr. Kent Holtorf M.D., explores 'Autism's Rise & The Role Peptides Play in Longevity' Thursday, May 22 – Epoch Media Center in Irvine, Ca. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Green Relief Health Expands Telehealth Access to 300+ New Locations

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Relief Health, a leading medical spa founded by Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, has announced a significant expansion of its telehealth services, now reaching more than 300 locations …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Education Technology (EdTech) Market Forecast 2025-2034: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Education Technology (EdTech) Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Forecast 2025–2034: Top Players And Key Segments

The Business Research Company's E-Cigarette And Vape Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cigarette tipping base paper market size has shown robust …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Early Toxicity Testing Market Poised for Strong Growth with Demand for Safer, Personalized Therapies

The Business Research Company's Early Toxicity Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market Expected To Surge To $5.12 Billion By 2029

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

Surge In Geopolitical Tensions And Regional Conflicts To Drive Growth In The Global Defense Budget Analysis Market

Defense Budget Analysis Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market Driver …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Market Anticipated To Grow At A CAGR Of 6.1%, Reaching $3.41 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Edge Computing Market Outlook: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts Through 2034

The Business Research Company's Edge Computing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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