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IMF Approves Major Funds for Bangladesh Amid Reform Progress
MENAFN
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of the next two installments, totaling $1.3 billion, of its $4.7 billion loan to Bangladesh. The funds are set to be released in June. This move comes after a series of...
WHO cautions of increase of chikungunya disease
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned on Tuesday that without swift measures, the world could face a repeat of the 2005 chikungunya outbreak. Diana Rojas Alvarez, WHO’s arbovirus team lead, revealed that the mosquito-borne virus...
Alvotech Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2025 and Provides Business Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 7, 2025
Total Revenues in the first quarter of 2025 reached $132.8 million, compared to $36.9 million in the same period last year, representing a 260% increase Product Revenues in the first in the first quarter of 2025 reached $109.9 million, compared to...
Alvotech Announces Webcast of First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 8, 2025, at 8:00 am EDT
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 2, 2025
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specialized in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today that it will release financial...
18 Indian Universities shortlisted for IHE Research #1 papers on (NEP-2020) IHE Topics-10 winners to be announced soon
EIN Presswire
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May 4, 2025
A joint Initiative by Edify Online (USA) and the Association of Indian Universities (India) for enabling Internationalizing higher education. NEW DELHI, DELHI UNION TERRITORY, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Association of Indian...
Mar-a-Lago Meeting Highlights Zahid F Sarder Saddi’s Call for Global Action Amid Rising Extremism in Bangladesh
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 29, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Bangladesh descends deeper into political chaos and religious extremism ahead of its national elections, a private meeting at Mar-a-Lago between Bangladeshi human rights advocate Zahid F Sarder...
USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.5 Billion in Federal Funding for Women in Business
EIN Presswire
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April 23, 2025
USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.5 Billion in Federal Funding for Women in Business SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USGrants.org, the trusted portal for federal grant and funding information in the United States,...
Wellcome Photography Prize 2025: Winning Images Reveal Powerful Stories of Science and Health
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 25, 2025
A Thousand Cuts, Sujata Setia, 2023, Urban Travel, Mithail Afrige Chowdhury, 2023, Cholesterol in the Liver, 2022, Steve Gschmeissner Click Here to download press images and captions LONDON, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellcome’s 2025...
NFTE Announces Winners of the World Series of Innovation’s Impact League
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 24, 2025
New York, NY, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) is pleased to announce the winners for the 2024-2025 World Series of Innovation (WSI) Impact League. This annual competition, presented by NFTE,...
India retracts transshipment facility for Bangladesh due to tariff conflicts
MENAFN
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April 24, 2025
India has revoked the transshipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to use its land routes and ports for exporting goods to countries like Bhutan, Nepal, and Myanmar. The Indian Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs announced the policy...
India pushes Bangladesh to ‘avoid rhetoric’ that damage relations
MENAFN
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh’s interim chief adviser Muhammad Yunus held their first bilateral meeting since a change of leadership in Dhaka, aiming to foster “constructive” cooperation despite rising tensions...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: EU deepens police co-operation with Egypt ― Libyan authorities escalate crackdown on humanitarian organisations ― NGO accuses Moroccan authorities of ‘forced disappearances’ ― EU announces financial support for Palestinian Authori…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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April 17, 2025
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has signed a working agreement with Egypt. Libyan authorities have suspended the operation of ten humanitarian NGOs after accusing them of facilitating the “resettlement” of...
Activist Zahid F Sarder Saddi Thanks the Trumps for Support Amid Rising Religious Persecution in Bangladesh
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 18, 2025
“Longtime advocate for religious minorities lauds Trump family's leadership during private meeting at Mar-a-Lago, citing urgent need for global action in Bangladesh.” Photo: Bangladeshi activist Zahid F Sarder Saddi meets with Donald Trump Jr. at...
Fifty Governments Stand Firm on the Drive for Economic Resilience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 16, 2025
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today hosted an inaugural Ambassadors’ Forum galvanizing global support for accelerating adaptation at speed and at scale. The event, hosted at...
VEON Publishes 2024 Integrated Annual Report Detailing Commitment to Sustainable Growth and Highlighting Robust Financial Performance
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 14, 2025
Dubai, April 14, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or “the Company”, and together with its subsidiaries the “Group”), today announces the publication of its 2024 Integrated Annual Report (“IAR”), showcasing a year...
Congressman Honors Youth-Led Democratic Movement in Bangladesh and Meets with Activist Zahid F. Sarder Saddi to Discuss U.S. Support for Democratic Transition
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 10, 2025
Washington, DC, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ❝ Congressman Honors Youth-Led Democratic Movement in Bangladesh and Meets with Zahid F. Sarder Saddi to Discuss U.S. Support for Democratic Transition❞ In a significant move recognizing the...
How African entrepreneurs are reviving landscapes – and creating economic opportunities
UN Environmental Program
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April 15, 2025
Sustainable land management and agricultural practices can prevent and reduce land degradation, while reviving landscapes—including by restoring forests, rewetting marshes, and reviving grasslands—can further help counter degradation trends. But...
Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Interview with Financial Times Singapore Correspondent Owen Walker, 7 April 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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April 11, 2025
Minister: Let us start with getting ourselves orientated with Singapore and our peculiarities because that affects the way we look at the world and the way we respond. For the readers of FT (Financial Times), what I need to convey is that...
Hundred-year storm tides will occur every few decades in Bangladesh, scient...
MIT Climate Portal - Massachusetts
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April 11, 2025
Tropical cyclones are hurricanes that brew over the tropical ocean and can travel over land, inundating coastal regions. The most extreme cyclones can generate devastating storm tides — seawater that is heightened by the tides and swells onto...
ADB Approves $600 Million Budget Support to Bangladesh to Strengthen Economic Management and Governance
Asian Development Bank
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December 11, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $600 million policy-based loan (PBL) to the Government of Bangladesh, with a package of structural reforms supporting mobilization of domestic resources,...