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UK development minister quits after PM slashes aid budget

LONDON: British international development minister Anneliese Dodds resigned on Friday in a surprise move triggered by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to slash the foreign aid budget in order to boost defense spending. Dodds’ resignation comes a day …

Source: Kuwait Times - Pro-Government
Published on 11:15 GMT

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Some residents believe that Collier County's infrastructure, including roads and water resources, is insufficient for the number of new apartment complexes being built. One resident expresses concern about the Florida Department of Transportation's …

Source: Naples Daily News - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2025

UK Development Minister Dodds quits over aid budget cuts amid increased defence spending by Starmer

Anneliese Dodds, the international development minister, has resigned in protest of Keir Starmer’s decision to cut the international aid budget by nearly half to fund a significant increase in defence spending. According to The Guardian report, Dodds …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Britain’s international development minister quits over PM Starmer’s cut to foreign aid budget

Ms Anneliese Dodds had overseen Britain’s humanitarian programmes all over the world.PHOTO: REUTERS LONDON – British International Development Minister Anneliese Dodds resigned on Feb 28 in a surprise move triggered by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Britain halves its foreign-aid budget

Britain used to pride itself on being a star among those helping poorer parts of the world. In 2020 it was one of only seven countries that told the OECD, a club of mostly rich countries, that it met the UN’s target of spending 0.7% of gross national …

Source: The Economist - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2025

BOK downgrades growth forecast, underscores need for supplementary budget

Rhee Chang-yong, the governor of the Bank of Korea, chairs a meeting of the Monetary Policy Board on Feb. 25, 2025. (courtesy of the Bank of Korea) The Bank of Korea (BOK) downgraded its forecast for the country’s economic growth in 2025 to 1.5%. To battle …

Source: Hankyoreh - Center-left
Published on Feb 28, 2025

G20 meeting fails to reach consensus amid increasing global economic uncertainty

The meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Reserve Bank Governors failed to reach consensus on a joint communiqué, and a chairman’s statement was released instead. This statement resolved to maintain and broaden discussions on concrete policy measures among …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 26, 2025

Budget 2025: Here's what 6 MPs said about improving work-life balance, upskilling supporting workers with disabilities

Various Members of Parliament (MP) spoke in support of the Budget during a parliament hearing on Feb. 26. Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong delivered his 2025 Budget speech on Feb. 18, 2025. This year’s Budget announcement included …

Source: Mothership - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2025

Charities condemn UK cut to aid budget to fund defence spending

Starmer said that the decision to cut aid spending for defence spending was necessary for "a dangerous new era" [Getty] Humanitarian charities said they were "stunned" and "appalled" by Britain's decision to cut its …

Source: The New Arab - Label Pending
Published on Feb 26, 2025

Charities condemn UK's decision to slash aid budget for defence spending

Britain is the fifth largest international aid donor, giving over 19 billion dollars in 2023, according to data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The United States tops the ranking, followed by Germany, European Union …

Source: TRT World - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 25, 2025

Oil price may stay below 2025 budget threshold as FG mulls gas expansion

Global energy research body, Wood Mackenzie, has said Brent crude oil prices will average $73 per barrel this year, about $2 below Nigeria’s ambitious $75 per barrel projection in the 2025 budget which faces serious revenue crisis. Considering various …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 27, 2025

To navigate the gender pay gap, it's essential that I communicate my financial boundaries

In my relationships both past and present, I've earned less money than my male partners. I always try to be upfront about what I can and cannot afford, rather than changing my values. I always try to remember that even if I make less money, I still …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2025

Is fiscal deficit a big problem for most global economies in FY26? India vs the world

Economic data is a crucial indicator of health check and trajectory of any economy because it provides the foundation for understanding current economic conditions, informing policy decisions by governments, allowing for risk assessment, and facilitating …

Source: Financial Express - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2025

Democrats press DOJ for answers on education cuts: Will GOP turn over a new leaf or look the other way?

The battle over federal education funding has reached a boiling point as Democratic lawmakers press the Department of Justice (DOJ) for answers regarding nearly $900 million in recently terminated contracts tied to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Feb 26, 2025

A Bangladesh 'shrimp health' study, a Porsche deal for Albanian prisons and 'inclusion' in the DRC: How foreign aid is ...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing simmering anger from Labour ministers and backbenchers today after he used the UK's foreign aid budget to fund an increase in defence spending. Sir Keir announced that defence spending would rise to 2.5 per cent of GDP from …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Feb 26, 2025

E-waste research consultant

Introduction Greenpeace Africa seeks the services of two consultants- one consultant per country, to carry out a detailed socioeconomic study on e-waste dumping in Ghana and Kenya. We are looking for individual consultants who are skilled and have …

Source: Greenpeace International - Left-wing
Published on 09:37 GMT

U.S. funding freeze takes largest donor out of global humanitarian community leaving deadly gaps

In face of U.S. foreign aid funding cuts that are devastating humanitarian groups, Canada can’t back down from its commitments to help the hungry says the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. “Cutting aid in the way it’s been cut is going to cost tens of thousands of …

Source: Alberta Farmer Express - Label Pending
Published on 14:07 GMT

CS Kagwe: Biosafety Authority and Kephis cannot be merged

Agriculture and Livestock CS Mutahi Kagwe when he appeared before the National Assembly Agriculture and Livestock Committee on the 2025 Budget Policy Statement at Parliament, in Nairobi, on February 21, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Agriculture …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 1, 2025

Corporate Slop for our kids is the privatisation the NZ Right want to feed us all

Wake up Kiwis. This hard right Government with their anti-Māori, anti-Treaty, anti-worker, anti-renter, anti-beneficiary, anti-disabled, anti-environment agenda intends to ram privatisation down our collective throats and we need to be honest about what …

Source: The Daily Blog - Uncategorized

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Published on February 25, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Urgent Regulatory Measures Relating To The Cobalt Sector

KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, February 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Considering the need to determine urgent measures relating to the cobalt sector with a view, in particular, to accelerating its reorganisation and consequently adapting cobalt production …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Minister Enoch Godongwana: Summary of 1st Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting

The first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting (FMCBG) took place on February 26 and 27, 2025, in Cape Town under South Africa’s Presidency. There was not consensus for a communique and this represents the Chair’s summary of the meeting …

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Published on February 27, 2025 - 10:50 GMT

Between a shock and a hard place: Trade fragmentation and Monetary Policy – speech by Swati Dhingra

I am delighted to deliver the Dow lecture. Last time I was here at NIESR, there were significant events occurring in international trade. Today, I am going to revisit some of them and discuss the new developments that have taken place since then. The …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on February 27, 2025 - 03:05 GMT

DDG Ellard: Accepting fish subsidies agreement can give boost to global trading system

Thank you, Marion, distinguished ladies, and gentlemen. Thank you to the OECD Secretariat for inviting me to today's launch of the 2025 edition of the OECD Review of Fisheries. As with previous editions, this year's report brings together and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on February 26, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Making stuff here – leading innovator releases blueprint to reinvigorate Australian economy

Darwin, Australia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Australia is the land of plenty. But building home-grown, green and gold prosperity depends on a growing domestic industry that adds real value to our resource wealth. This means backing Australian …

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Published on March 2, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Jumbula to Release Next-Generation Email Campaign with AI-Powered Capabilities

Jumbula is set to launch its next-generation email campaign with AI-powered capabilities for faster, easier, and smarter email creation. SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jumbula, a leading provider of online …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on March 2, 2025 - 03:45 GMT

Success Vitamin Rebrands as a Boutique Sales Advisory Firm Offering End-to-End Sales Solutions

SuccessVitamin rebrands as a boutique sales advisory, offering end-to-end solutions, bridging strategy & performance with sales intelligence & leadership. KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA, March 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Success Vitamin, …

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Published on March 2, 2025 - 03:37 GMT

Courageous Conservatives PAC Applauds White House for Standing Up to Zelensky

America First Leadership Takes a Stand Against Endless Foreign Entanglements WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Courageous Conservatives Political Action Committee (PAC), an organization dedicated to electing …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on March 1, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

A' Disposable and Single-Use Product Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

Global Recognition Program Reveals Enhanced Benefits Package Including Exhibition, Publication, and PR Campaign for Single-Use Product Design Excellence COMO, CO, ITALY, March 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Disposable and Single-Use …

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Published on March 2, 2025 - 02:50 GMT

Standing up for the health rights of women in Sudan

In the lead up to International Women's Day, we shine a spotlight on the incredible contributions of UN Volunteers around the globe. Areeg Abass is one of them—hailing from Sudan, she serves as a UN Volunteer Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child and …

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Published on March 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Tällberg Foundation Opens Applications for Leadership Mentoring Program

Applications Accepted Through May 1 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, March 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tällberg Foundation announces the opening of applications for the next cohort of the Tällberg Leaders Mentoring Leaders (TLML) program, a global …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Subterfuge Ignites the Metal Scene with Explosive Debut Album Set for May 2025 Release

Columbus-Based Metal Band Unleashes Powerful New Tracks, Blending Thrash, Metalcore, and Alternative Metal to Shake the Industry COLUMBUS OH, OH, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising from the underground metal scene, …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

Software-Defined Vehicles: Software driving Disruption for Digital Autos

Cars are becoming Software-Centric which creates opportunities and challenges in development cost, complexity, security and monetization. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Auto2x publishes new report "Software- …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Future of Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Hydrogen & Clean ICE by 2035

Electric Vehicle Batteries and Hydrogen hold a key role in the future of vehicles: zero-emissions and Circular Mobility. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Auto2x publishes new study "Future of Electric Vehicles …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Autonomous Driving Roadmaps Level 1-4 of 30 major Carmakers by 2035

Capture Opportunities for New Revenues, Product Innovation & Growth in Autonomous Driving LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Auto2x publishes a new 200+ page report Autonomous Driving Roadmaps Level 1-4 of 30 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on February 28, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

THE POWER OF AND: CELEBRATING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH WITH ACDN'S SMART & SEXY DAY

Empowering Women to Thrive in Their Careers and Beyond WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Alliance of Career Development Nonprofits (ACDN) is proud to present Smart & Sexy Day 2025, a nationwide …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Watch The European's interview with Dr. Christian H. Kaelin of Henley & Partners

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2023, the European Commission initiated a landmark case against Malta over its controversial Golden Passports. This case has significant implications not only for EU member states …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

PERCEPTION TVCDN SHOWCASES RAPIDO, THE NEXT-GENERATION STREAMING MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT PLATFORM AT MWC IN BARCELONA

Rapido will merge OTT TV, social media, and generative AI into one global super-app, powered by Perception TVCDN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rapido is the next-generation streaming entertainment platform …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

EOLO Selects 6WIND to contribute in building Europe’s First 5G Standalone mmWave FWA Network

PARIS, FRANCE, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 6WIND, a leading provider of high-performance virtualized and secure networking software solutions, is excited to announce its selection by EOLO, Italy’s premier fixed wireless broadband …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

The Exodus Road’s Brazil Team Supports Major Trafficking Case Leading to Freedom for Two Brazilian Men in Myanmar

The two men escaped a labor trafficking scheme at a scamming compound in Myanmar COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Exodus Road’s Brazil Country Director, Cintia Meirelles, supported the freedom and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on February 28, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Red Deer Emerges as a Prime Destination for First-Time Homebuyers

RED DEER, ALBERTA, CANADA, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the real estate market continues to thrive, more and more first-time homebuyers are looking for affordable options outside of major cities. In recent years, Red Deer real …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Surging Interest from International Development Community in Meds and Food for Kids’ Localized Model

Delegations Tour Humanitarian NGO in Haiti that Reduces Hunger Despite Funding Challenges and Chaotic Conditions CAP-HAITIEN, HAITI, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meds and Food for Kids (MFK) recently welcomed three international …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on February 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

TierOne Unveils Enterprise Services Hub and Smart NOC at MWC 2025 Barcelona

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TierOne, a global leader in digital transformation for service providers, is set to revolutionize the future of customer service assurance with the introduction of its …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 11:17 GMT

Auxein Elevates Its Leadership Position, launched Innovative Orthopedic Solutions in Sports Medicine

Auxein launched MENI-FIX 20° Curved Needle & AUXILOCK® GFS Ultimate Mini Button- Designed to transform patient care through innovation & cutting-edge technology DELHI, INDIA, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Auxein, a global …

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Published on February 28, 2025 - 10:49 GMT

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board to Showcase Tourism Opportunities at ITB Berlin 2025

The state will showcase its diverse tourism offerings and ongoing initiatives in responsible and sustainable travel at the global travel trade show. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, February 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Madhya Pradesh …

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