Washington DC News
- World Bank Approves Nigeria’s $3 billion Power Sector Loan Request 21 Oct 2019 06:11 Biz Watch Nigeria World Bank Approves Nigeria’s $3 billion Power Sector Loan Request Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed says the Federal Government has secured a $3bn loan from the World Bank. According to the Finance Minister, the loan is to be used for reforming the …
- 'You can never be China's friend': Spengler 21 Oct 2019 06:11 Mena FN (MENAFN - Asia Times) He was a phantom among journalists, using the mysterious nom de plume, 'Spengler.' Like his German philosopher namesake, the cultural critic returned again and again to his despairing theories of the decline of the West. The …
- NDC holds presser on govt’s cancellation of PDS concession 21 Oct 2019 05:42 Ghana MMA General News of Monday, 21 October 2019 Source: Kasapafmonline.com 2019-10-21 The presser will be held today October 21, at the parties’ headquarters in Accra The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) will today Monday, October 21, 2019 hold a press …
- Addison’s World Bank, IMF election good for Ghana – Yofi Grant 21 Oct 2019 04:57 Ghana MMA Business News of Monday, 21 October 2019 Source: laudbusiness.com 2019-10-21 Dr. Ernest Addison, BoG Governor CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, has congratulated the Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, for being …
- TB care reaches 7 million says WHO report 21 Oct 2019 04:55 News-Medical.net The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a report on the latest status of treatment of tuberculosis worldwide. The report shows that around the world more people are getting adequate care for tuberculosis in 2018 than ever before but some …
- Kurdish forces evacuate besieged Syrian town as part of Turkey ceasefire 21 Oct 2019 04:46 Digital Burg "We don't have any more fighters in the city," the statement said. The Turkish government insists the agreement is only a "pause" on operations in the region to allow Kurdish fighters to leave -- and not a ceasefire. Turkey …
- Majority of young Arabs concerned about alarming levels of unemployment, survey finds 21 Oct 2019 04:14 International Business Times Majority of young Arabs consider alarming levels of unemployment as the biggest challenge they face, a survey report showed. The Arab Youth Survey 2019 found that as many as 89 percent of young Arabs are worried about unemployment in their countries. The …
- IMF points to global crises for slow global economic growth 21 Oct 2019 03:29 The Dawn The synchronised slowdown in the global economy remained the key phrase of the World Bank-International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings 2019 in Washington DC. The newly appointed managing director kicked off the week-long consultations of the global …
- Mayor sends letter to President Trump, asks that he ‘consider hosting 2020 G7’ in Milwaukee 21 Oct 2019 03:29 WITI × Mayor sends letter to President Trump, asks that he ‘consider hosting 2020 G7’ in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Sunday, Oct. 20 sent a letter to President Donald Trump, asking that he consider Milwaukee as a host for the 2020 G7 …
- Heroic Humanitarianism: IAS 35th Anniversary Celebrates the Profound Progress of a Global Movement 21 Oct 2019 03:18 Odessa American EAST GRINSTEAD, England - October 20, 2019 - ( Newswire.com ) Stirring bagpipes break the silence of West Sussex woodlands in this storybook corner of East Grinstead, a town nestled on the border of the ancient Ashdown Forest. The rhythmic …
