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The World Bank’s report redefines coal mine closure as a strategic opportunity for environmental restoration, methane management, and economic repurposing. It urges global adoption of rigorous ...
Africa data centre capacity makes up less than 1% of global total Raxio aims to operate in 10 African countries Development finance institutions help de-risk early investments The World Bank logo ...
LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The World Bank's private investment arm is backing the rush into digital data in Africa with a $100 million investment in regional data centre developer and operator ...
LAGOS, April 2 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Wednesday it had approved a total of $1.08 billion in concessional financing for Nigeria to enhance education quality, build household and ...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the federal government to ensure that the newly approved $500 million loan by the World Bank to Nigeria is transparently ... The chamber ...
It’s not HBO, it’s Max — but the new standalone logo for Warner Bros. Discovery‘s streamer now certainly looks like HBO’s at a glance. The Max streaming service has quietly launched a ...
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The upcoming Vogue World celebration will be a tribute to fashion and film. On March 26, Anna Wintour announced that the fourth annual Vogue World will take place in Hollywood at the Paramount ...
South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a $3 billion (R55 billion) plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion loan ...
WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025— The number of people exposed to dangerously high level of air pollution could be halved by 2040 with targeted policy action, according to a new World Bank report. The study ...
JAKARTA - Indonesia will join New Development Bank (NDB), a multilateral bank developed by Brics member nations, President Prabowo Subianto said on March 25. Joining NDB as a member would help ...
To strengthen future growth, Nepal should prioritize policy actions that unlock domestic opportunities, according to the World Bank’s Nepal Country Economic Memorandum: Unlocking Nepal’s Growth ...