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World Bank advises Brazil on balancing fiscal policy with environmental goals

As Brazil faces budget constraints, a new World Bank report suggests policies to address fiscal and environmental challenges.


World Bank approves project to boost Mozambique's health emergency response

The World Bank has approved a project aimed at enhancing Mozambique's health system resilience and emergency response capabilities.


Singapore banks collaborate on report assessing nature-related financial risks

UOB, DBS, and OCBC have collaborated with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) to launch a report aimed at understanding the financial implications of nature-related risks.


AFD and World Bank unite to address global challenges

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the World Bank Group continue their collaboration, focusing on addressing global challenges such as food security and infrastructure.


U.S. nominates Rosa María Payá for Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

The Organization of American States (OAS) member states are set to vote on June 27 for new commissioners to join the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).


Rhys Davies Short Story Competition announces its shortlist for 2025

The Rhys Davies Short Story Competition has announced its shortlist for 2025.


Secretary Rubio meets with G7 foreign ministers at NATO Summit

Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened with G7 foreign ministers during the NATO Summit.


U.S. Embassy advises caution amid planned demonstration in Brasilia

Media reports indicate a planned demonstration is expected to occur on Thursday, June 26, at 5:00 pm near the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia.


Meta report highlights six growth levers for Indian startups

As India's startup ecosystem enters a new phase of growth, businesses are increasingly turning to digital innovation.


Swansea researcher wins prestigious award for contributions to luminescent materials

Dr. Emrys Evans from Swansea University has been awarded the Materials Chemistry Early Career Prize by the Royal Society of Chemistry.


New Zealand supports WTO Fish Fund with NZ$150k contribution

New Zealand has contributed NZ$ 150,000 to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Fisheries Funding Mechanism.


World Bank highlights economic challenges facing Gabon amid rising poverty

The World Bank has released the Gabon Economic Update 2025, providing an analysis of Gabon's recent economic developments with a thematic focus on national wealth.


US GDP falls as imports rise; first-quarter economic performance shows mixed results

Real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States fell at an annual rate of 0.5 percent in the first quarter of 2025, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.


Dale Walsh joins Barclays as global head of credit distribution

Barclays has announced the appointment of Dale Walsh as the Global Head of Credit Distribution and Product for its Private Bank and Wealth Management division.


World Bank partners with IAEA to advance nuclear energy initiatives

On June 26, 2025, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi formalized a partnership agreement aimed at advancing nuclear energy initiatives.


World Bank supports Colombian capital market growth through innovative funds

Colombia's capital markets are experiencing growth, supported by two projects under the Sustainable Finance Facility (SFF).


World Bank partners with IAEA on safe use of nuclear energy

The World Bank Group and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have entered into a partnership to promote the use of nuclear energy in developing countries.


U.S.-Mexico relations celebrated at Independence Day event in Mexico

Ambassador Ronald Johnson delivered remarks in Mexico on June 26, 2025, during a celebration of U.S. Independence Day.


Sri Lanka and India tackle urbanization challenges through innovative projects

Urbanization is a powerful tool for sustainable development and job creation, yet it poses challenges related to inclusion, sustainability, and service provision.


UN official calls for return to founding principles at 80th anniversary event

Eighty years ago, delegates from 50 nations convened in San Francisco to sign the United Nations Charter.