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The African Development Bank has announced its plans to collaborate with Egypt to make the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) a landmark event for people and the planet. Dr. Kevin Kariuki, the Bank's Vice-President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth, will lead a delegation to
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The Government of Canada has made significant strides in advancing gender equality and women's economic empowerment, with a commitment to addressing the barriers that women entrepreneurs face in accessing capital. To continue this momentum, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic
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A woman-owned start-up in Rivière-du-Loup has received a significant investment from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) to support its innovative project. The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, announced a repayable contribution of $54,720 for Malterre, a business that specializes in
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Paraguay's Minister of Industry and Commerce, H.E Luis Alberto Castiglioni, announced the opening of a new embassy in the UAE to enhance trade and investment relations between the two countries. The decision comes after Paraguay's successful participation in Expo 2020, where the country showcased its
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Mark Bowman, Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for Policy and Partnerships, has been visiting Egypt for high-level meetings with government officials and the business community. Bowman's visit took place from Tuesday to 7 March, during which he met with various Egyptian ministers,
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China has been a significant trade partner for Afghanistan, and the two countries are looking to expand their agricultural trade. On February 23, 2022, China's Ambassador to Albania, Zhou Ding, met with Albania's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Kriftza, to discuss further cooperation in the
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Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has highlighted the significance of the Southern Gas Corridor in ensuring a stable supply of energy to regional and international markets. Speaking at the 6th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of member states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Doha,
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A European Investment Bank (EIB) delegation led by Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti attended the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, to support the formulation of the G20's response to two major economic challenges: COVID-19 and climate change. The meeting, held under the motto "
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A two-day technical workshop was held in Mauritius on February 16-17, 2022, to discuss the development of a Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in the country. The workshop was attended by the Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr. Maneesh Gobin, and a team of officers from the
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The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved changes to a royal decree that governs the school nutrition program for fruit, vegetables, and milk. The updates aim to align the program with European Union regulations and allocate funds for the distribution of these foods in schools. The changes include modifying the
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €2.7 billion guarantee agreement with four Greek banks, Alpha Bank, National Bank of Greece, Eurobank, and Piraeus Bank, under the European Guarantee Fund (EGF). This partnership will provide €6.5 billion in financing to companies across Greece that have been impacted
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The Standing Committee on Social Policy of the State Great Hural of Mongolia met today to discuss amendments to the 2022 Budget Law and the 2022 Budget Law of the Social Insurance Fund. The meeting was attended by 52.6 percent of members, with some participating in person and others
