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Union of Skills launched to tackle EU's labor shortages

BusinessEurope has responded to the launch of the Union of Skills initiative, highlighting its significance in tackling skills and labor shortages within the European Union.


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IMF discusses economic policies with Mozambique amid recovery efforts

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Pablo Lopez Murphy, visited Mozambique from February 19 to March 4, 2025.


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IMF Deputy Managing Director speaks on international cooperation's future at Tokyo symposium

Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke delivered a keynote speech at a symposium in Tokyo, Japan, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.


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Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 3, 2025?

Tracking today’s crypto price changes across Binance Coin, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other key cryptocurrencies on March 3, 2025.


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IMF discusses opportunities for Asia amid changing global dynamics

The Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delivered a virtual address on March 4, 2025, highlighting Asia's potential as a significant growth frontier.


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Cryptocurrency Market Update: What changed today — March 2, 2025?

Here’s how Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and other key cryptocurrencies performed on March 2, 2025.


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IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Malaysia amid positive economic outlook

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its Article IV consultation with Malaysia, endorsing the staff appraisal on a lapse-of-time basis.


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BlackRock completes acquisition of Preqin to enhance investment technology capabilities

BlackRock Inc. has completed its acquisition of Preqin, an independent provider of private markets data, enhancing BlackRock's capabilities in investment, technology, and data solutions across public and private markets.


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Toyota Canada sees strong demand for electrified vehicles in February 2025

Toyota Canada Inc. reported a significant shift in its sales dynamics for February 2025, highlighting the growing demand for electrified vehicles.


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Head of law enforcement training at Binance: We need 'a unified approach between law enforcement and industry leaders'

Jarek Jakubcek, head of law enforcement training at Binance, emphasized the importance of a unified approach between law enforcement and industry leaders to secure the digital environment.


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IMF reaches agreement on seventh review with Ukrainian authorities

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Gavin Gray, conducted discussions with Ukrainian authorities in Kyiv and Warsaw from February 20 to 28 regarding the Seventh Review of Ukraine's four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement.


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IMF concludes Costa Rica's Article IV consultation highlighting economic growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently concluded its 2025 Article IV consultation with Costa Rica, conducted from February 18 to 28.


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U.S Bureau reports rise in January's disposable income amid decreased consumer spending

Personal income in the United States rose by $221.9 billion, or 0.9 percent at a monthly rate, in January 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.


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IMF completes third review under extended fund facility arrangement with Sri Lanka

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review under Sri Lanka's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement.


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IMF team concludes visit to Barbados amid positive economic outlook

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Michael Perks, recently concluded a visit to Bridgetown, Barbados.


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CEO of Binance on law enforcement collaboration: It's 'vital for user protection and industry legitimacy'

Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, emphasized the importance of building relationships with law enforcement officials across the Asia-Pacific region to protect users and enhance industry legitimacy.


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U.S. GDP grows at annual rate of 2.3% in Q4 2024

Real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States increased at an annual rate of 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis' second estimate.


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IMF's Georgieva addresses G20 meeting on global economic challenges

February 27, 2025 Cape Town, South Africa: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spoke at the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Cape Town.


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IMF concludes visit to Zambia discussing economic resilience and future assessments

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mercedes Vera Martin, visited Zambia from February 19 to 25, 2025.


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IMF concludes Article IV consultation with India; notes robust growth but highlights risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed its 2024 Article IV consultation with India, highlighting the country's robust economic growth and fiscal consolidation efforts.