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Lebanon, World Bank and Hezbollah

World Bank: Lebanon’s war-inflicted losses reach $8.5 billion

Crisis-ridden Lebanon has suffered physical damages and economic losses estimated at $8.5 billion during more than a year of Hezbollah-Israel clashes turned into a war, with housing the hardest hit, the World Bank says.

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World Bank: Israel-Hezbollah war cost Lebanon $8.5 billion in physical damages, economic losses

The World Bank says the Israel-Hezbollah war has cost Lebanon $8.5 billion in physical damages and economic losses. Housing has borne the brunt of the destruction with nearly 100,000 units damaged.

Barron's · 12h

Nearly 100,000 Homes Damaged In Year Of Hezbollah-Israel Fighting In Lebanon: World Bank

More than a year of clashes that escalated into war in September have cost Lebanon more than $5 billion in economic losses and damaged nearly 100,000 housing units, the World Bank said Thursday.

Hosted on MSN · 9h

Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says

The World Bank said on Thursday the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has caused $8.5 billion in damage and losses to Lebanon, with final figures expected to be significantly higher as the conflict continues.

Pacific, World Bank

Reuters · 19h

Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank

Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly $10 billion - equivalent to about 20 years of gross domestic product - the World Bank said in a report on Thursday.

Voice of America · 10h

Pacific atolls face risk from rising seas

A study by the World Bank on Thursday said urgent action is needed to address rising sea levels in the Pacific atoll islands of Kiribati, the Marshall Islands and Tuvalu, which under current projections could be 50% to 80% submerged in the next 50 years.

The Straits Times · 17h

Pacific atolls face $13b cost of rising sea, says World Bank

Much of Kiribati, Tuvalu and Marshall Islands could be submerged as early as 2050. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bank of England chief warns of Brexit consequences

Reuters · 9h

UK must keep trade open and EU close in fragmenting world, Bank of England's Bailey says

welcome opportunities to rebuild relations' Nov 14 (Reuters) - Britain should stand up for free trade and rebuild ties with the European Union as the global economy fragments, Bank of England ... policymakers around the world are still digesting Trump's ...

BBC · 8h

UK must rebuild post-Brexit relations with EU, says Bank boss

The UK must "rebuild relations" with the EU "while respecting the decision of the British people" who voted to leave in 2016, the Bank of England's governor will say later. Andrew Bailey's Mansion House speech to investors will mark some of his strongest comments yet on Brexit,

Yahoo · 3h

Bank of England chief warns of Brexit consequences as he calls for UK to rebuild EU relations

The UK must rebuild relations following Brexit, the governor of the Bank of England has said, warning of the economic consequences of leaving the European Union. Speaking alongside the chancellor at the annual Mansion House dinner in the City of London,

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Biden set to meet with world leaders who have already moved on to Trump

When President Joe Biden’s aides were planning his visit to South America this week for a pair of leaders’ summits, two ...

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Trump Won’t Knock World Bank Off Its Climate Targets, Banga Says

The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States won’t throw the World Bank off course in meeting its climate ...

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World Bank Expands Lifeline to Small States hit by Disasters

BAKU, November 12, 2024—The World Bank Group has expanded its lifeline to countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, allowing small, vulnerable states to postpone loan and interest repayments ...

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World Bank, IMF allegedly undermining Nigeria’s university system – ASUU President

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has claimed that the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are ...

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Charity report did not find World Bank climate change fund was missing $41 billion

Social media posts have misconstrued the findings of Oxfam research into the World Bank's climate finance reporting.

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World Bank Group at COP29

Tune in as we discuss climate and development with global leaders, experts, and activists tackling urgent climate challenges.

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Interest on land rates default to be capped at Central Bank Rate

Property rates remain a major revenue source for counties but have been slowed down by high default rates, with a joint ...

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Ukraine Secures $750M from World Bank for Recontruction

Ukraine’s Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko and the World Bank's Regional Director for Eastern Europe, Bob Som, recently ...

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