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Published on Apr 24, 2025

US calls for sweeping reforms to IMF and World Bank

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called for major overhauls to the missions of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank but said the United States remained committed to maintaining its leadership role at the global …

Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

IMF Lowers Global Growth Projection to 2.8 Per Cent

World Economic Outlook (WEO) has reported that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is lowering its projections for global growth to 2.8 per cent this year due to trade and tariff uncertainty and risk to financial markets. IMF Chief Economist Pierre- …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Scott Bessent attacks ‘Polyanna-ish’ IMF and demands clampdown on China’s export dominance

In a high-profile speech at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, Bessent criticised the IMF’s latest External Sector Report, which claimed that global imbalances were easing. Describing the report as “Polyanna-ish”, he warned that the IMF …

Source: Business Matters - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

IMF Urges Nigeria to Improve Fiscal Discipline and Boost Revenue for Long-Term Economic Growth

At the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, held in Washington, D.C., the IMF called on Nigeria to intensify fiscal reforms by adopting more efficient spending practices and enhancing revenue collection. The …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

BNM, Treasury to look into IMF's revised GDP growth forecast for Malaysia, says PM

PUTRAJAYA: Bank Negara and the Treasury will have to review the International Monetary Fund (IMF) decision to revise Malaysia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 4.1%, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said the IMF revised its …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Trump’s tariffs will have minimal impact on Africa – WTO Director-General, Okonjo-Iweala

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that Africa will be minimally affected by the tariffs recently imposed by the United States of America under President Donald Trump’s trade policy direction. …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Trump probe raises doubts over US role in IMF, World Bank

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank rarely capture headlines outside periods of significant upheaval. A Google search for debt-laden Argentina, for instance, is as likely to bring up articles about IMF loans as it is to celebrate …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Ethiopia Reaffirmed Its Commitment to Conclude WTO Accession by March 2026

Addis Ababa, April 26, 20225 (ENA)— Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to conclude World Trade Organization (WTO) accession by March 2026. On the sidelines of the 2025 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings being held in Washington DC, a high-level event was …

Source: Ethiopian News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Rachel Reeves warned she can’t blame Trump as IMF slashes UK growth forecast

Rachel Reeves has been warned not to blame Donald Trump’s global trade war for Britain’s economic woes after the International Monetary Fund said domestic policy was the main factor behind the UK’s sluggish growth. Meanwhile the United States is understood …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Apr 24, 2025

IMF, World Bank see India’s potential…

FM Sitharaman interacts with the diaspora at the India Community Centre, in San Francisco. (Photo courtesy: X@FinMinIndia) San Francisco: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that India has become the fastest-growing economy, driven by the " …

Source: The South Asian Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

IMF downgrades global growth outlook; tariffs continue

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut growth forecasts for the United States, China and most other nations, as a result of turbulent U.S. tariffs. These ongoing tariffs, a result of the Trump administration, have hit a 100-year high and caused the …

Source: Azzet - Pending
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Global Coffee Prices Tumble Amid Market Volatility, Posing Challenges for Exporters Including Ethiopia

Arabica coffee futures experienced a significant drop on Tuesday, falling 2.66 percent, as broader equity market sell-offs reverberated through commodity markets. The decline in global coffee prices comes at a critical time, as increased U.S. tariffs spark …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Apr 26, 2025

Fitch Sustains Ethiopia’s Default Rating for USD1 Billion Eurobond

The global rating agency Fitch has opted to keep Ethiopia’s credit rating at Restrictive Default—the same rating it issued after Ethiopia failed to pay the first USD 33 million coupon on its USD one billion Eurobond in December 2023. “Fitch Ratings will …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

IMF downgrades global growth forecast to 2.8 percent in 2025

IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (second left, rear) speaks at a press briefing on World Economic Outlook in Washington, DC, the United States, on April 22, 2025. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday downgraded its global growth …

Source: Khmer Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Nigeria’s revenue at risk amid global tension – IMF

•Forensic audit of NNPCL underway, says minister The International Monetary Fund has warned the Federal Government to remain vigilant in the face of mounting global trade tensions and tightening financial conditions, cautioning that Nigeria’s earnings from …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 23, 2025

PM Says IMF Report Validates Push For Economic Stability

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says a recent report by the International Monetary Fund, IMF, validates his administration’s push to achieve economic stability. He says under his stewardship, Jamaica is better able to withstand global economic shocks. …

Source: Nationwide 90FM - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

New IMF projection

THE downgrading of the IMF’s growth forecast for Pakistan by 40bps to 2.6pc is perturbing, especially considering the country’s elevated poverty levels. More than 42pc of the population currently lives below the poverty line, while the World Bank estimates …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Bessent criticises IMF, World Bank; sees ‘big deal’ opportunity with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent levelled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday even as he tried to reassure nervous investors that the United States would maintain its global leadership role. …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Bessent says IMF and World Bank need reform, says there’s an ‘opportunity for a big deal’ with China

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and CHRIS MEGERIAN WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday even as he tried to reassure nervous investors that the …

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Published on April 19, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Trump swiftly rolls back international trade conflict

(MENAFN) "I’ve seen it all now." That phrase keeps echoing in the minds of many as President Donald Trump continues to shake the global order in unexpected ways. His recent launch of a sweeping global trade war is just the latest episode in a …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Dimerco’s May Freight Report Highlights Trade Realignments, Air Capacity Shifts, and Ongoing Tariff Uncertainty

Dimerco’s May report reveals how tariffs, shifting trade routes, and capacity cuts are reshaping global freight flows and logistics strategies. TAIPEI, TAIWAN, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The May 2025 edition of Dimerco Express Group’s Asia- …

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Published on April 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

Maldives Initiates "Tradian" Platform to Streamline Import-Export Procedures

(MENAFN) The Maldivian government has officially launched "Tradian," a national single-window platform aimed at simplifying import and export procedures, according to media reports released on Sunday. Officials anticipate the platform will …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Trade, Industry and Competition hosts 2nd G20 Trade and Investment Meeting in Western Cape, 6 to 8 May

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) will host South Africa’s second G20 Trade and Investment Working Group meeting from 6-8 May 2025 in Somerset West, Western Cape. The meeting will bring together senior officials from member …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Preferred Bank Reports First Quarter Results

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC), one of the larger independent California banks, today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Preferred Bank (“the Bank”) reported net income of $30.0 million or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 09:17 GMT

President Lai presides over fourth meeting of National Climate Change Committee

TAIWAN, April 24 - On the afternoon of April 24, President Lai Ching-te presided over the fourth meeting of the National Climate Change Committee. In his opening statement, the president stated that the government will steadily implement a carbon pricing …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

Indian central bank reduces rates as international trade conflict escalates

(MENAFN) India's central bank has reduced its key interest rate for the second time this year, cutting the repo rate by 0.25 basis points to 6.00%. This move is aimed at reducing borrowing costs for both businesses and consumers, thereby stimulating …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 01:55 GMT

As a global economic leader, California remains a stable, trusted partner for international trade and investment. Here’s ...

California is a stable, predictable partner for global trade and investment. Here’s why the world should do business with the Golden State: Global partnerships and open markets California has already established partnerships with countries around the …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Compact Living Highlights Backyard Shipping Container Homes Amid Demand for Affordable Housing

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Compact Living is addressing housing affordability with numerous Luxury Shipping Container Home Models. The company offers a basic 20’ model up to a 40’ multi-unit model, all with …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

BLUJOURNAL alcanza las 10,000 visitas y amplía su aplicación de noticias para apoyar a la comunidad latina en EE. UU.

¡BLUJOURNAL supera las 10,000 visitas! 📲 La expansión de su app de noticias empodera a los latinos en EE. UU. 🇺🇸 SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUJOURNAL, una plataforma digital de noticias en español de rápido …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

The Role of Annuities in a Diversified Retirement Plan - by Fraser Allport, Fiduciary

Annuities play a key role in achieving financial security. Fraser Allport explains why annuities are a fundamental building-block in a balanced Retirement Plan. DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fraser …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 22:51 GMT

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals

USGrants.org Tracks Over $400 Million in Federal Funding Opportunities for U.S. Hospitals SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, an online portal providing access to government funding information, …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 22:24 GMT

Dr. Danielle Butts Releases New Book Empowering Financial Independence and Leadership Excellence

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Danielle Butts, a transformational speaker, author, and licensed financial professional, is on a mission to empower audiences nationwide through leadership development, …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 22:20 GMT

The $68 Trillion Wealth Shift Signals Urgent Opportunity for Banks to Embrace Impact Investing

DoLand Pro empowers banks and family offices with real-time, transparent impact reports to meet the demands of next-gen sustainable investors COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A massive shift in global wealth is underway, and …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Global Treasury Hunt For The Best Cannabis for Product Development Unearths Caches across Two Continents

Pharmaceutical and CPG companies now have a reliable product source to develop consumer products BRUNSWICK, ME, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced plans to license …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

GUIDE TO ROTH CONVERSIONS

GET A ROTH ANALYSIS FIRST MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For individuals contemplating whether to convert their traditional IRAs, 401(k)s, and other tax-qualified retirement plans to a Roth IRA, Retirement Tax …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 16:38 GMT

Food prices matter most: sensitive household inflation expectations

By Nikoleta Anesti, Vania Esady and Matthew Naylor We construct a novel data set to investigate the sensitivity of household inflation expectations to personal experienced inflation, testing whether households weigh price changes differently across items …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 16:26 GMT

XRP News: Crypto Analysts Predict $XDX Presale Sellout Within 10 Days as Over 20% Fills in First 24 Hours

SYDNEY, Australia, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XenDex team has announced that its token presale has been filled by more than 20%, just barely 24 hours after the opening presale event. The crypto community is buzzing, and XenDex is at the center of …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

No KYC. 100x Leverage. $50 Welcome Bonus. Crypto Futures Trading Made Easy on BexBack.

SINGAPORE, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Bitcoin's price fluctuating below $100,000, many analysts predict a prolonged period of high volatility in the crypto market. Holding spot positions may struggle to generate short-term profits in such …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

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SALT LAKE CITY, 26 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Financial Data Exchange (« FDX ») a le plaisir d’annoncer que l’utilisation d’API normalisées pour permettre un partage de données sécurisé et autorisé continue de croître. Selon une enquête récente, …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

Best Online Casinos UK 2025: JACKBIT Rated As Top UK Casino Site

LARNACA, Cyprus, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The UK online gambling scene is thriving in 2025, with players seeking platforms that offer security, variety, and fast payouts. Amidst a sea of options, JACKBIT Casino stands out as the best online …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

iLending Appoints Cedric Moore as Director of Lender Relations to Strengthen Credit Union Partnership

iLending Appoints Cedric Moore as Director of Lender Relations to Strengthen Credit Union Partnerships Amidst $1.7 Trillion Auto Refinance Opportunity ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iLending, a national leader …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 22:48 GMT

Accounting Expert Martha Barrantes Shares Essential Tax Tips for Businesses Navigating LATAM Markets

Martha Barrantes shares essential tax tips to help businesses succeed in LATAM's complex and evolving financial landscape. SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses continue expanding into Latin America (LATAM …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 10:34 GMT

XRP News: XenDex Community Rises in Thousands as XRP Investors Race to Secure Remaining Presale Tokens

SYDNEY, April 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The momentum behind XenDex is nothing short of electric. As the first all-in-one decentralized exchange (DEX) on the XRP Ledger offering AI-powered copy trading, non-custodial lending and borrowing, and cross- …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

Four-Part Mini-Summit Offered to Launch Accounting MOVE 2025

Discover actionable strategies to improve talent management and organizational growth and earn free CPE live or on-demand. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Accounting MOVE Project is launching a timely and practical …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

GWG Holdings Investor Update April 2025

Haselkorn & Thibaut offers free consultations to GWG investors affected by bankruptcy, helping pursue FINRA claims against advisors who sold these investments. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haselkorn …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

Martha Barrantes Reveals Key Financial Strategies to Maximize Growth and Profitability in LATAM

Martha Barrantes unveils financial strategies to boost growth and profitability for businesses across LATAM in 2025. SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martha Barrantes, a distinguished financial consultant with over 25 …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

The Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Hail Region Announces the Launch of the 'Hail Investment Forum' on May 17

The Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Hail Region Announces the Launch of the "Hail Investment Forum" on May 17 RIYADH, RIAYDH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, Emir of …

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