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Published on Oct 18, 2026

IMF, World Bank meetings offer developing nations no new answers

BANGKOK – Last week’s meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for the developing world to the questions posed by a spreading Middle East war, continuing war in Ukraine, rising debt payments and a potential AI …

Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral
Published on Oct 19, 2026

What the IMF and the World Bank Actually Do

Last Updated on October 20, 2026 by Jeff Tomas The IMF and the World Bank are both global financial institutions, so it’s easy to assume they do the same work. In practice, the IMF focuses on financial stability and helps countries address balance-of- …

Source: Chiangrai Times - Pending
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Inflation to decline to 15.6% in 2026 – Report

Nigeria’s annual-average inflation is projected to decline significantly to 15.6 per cent in 2026 before easing further to 14.7 per cent in 2027, according to the latest economic assessment by the International Monetary Fund. This expected slowdown marks …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

France and Greece Diverge on Structural Reform

A masked protester holds a French flag in front of a burning barricade as unrest in France escalates. AFP-YonhapThe fates of France, which failed at structural reform amid loose fiscal expansion, and Greece, which overhauled its economy through painful …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Verité Research takes debt agenda to IMF-WB meetings

Mirror AI Summary – Quick Read Generated by Mirror AI MIRROR AI Hide ⏳ Generating summary… AI SUMMARY GENERATED ONLY FROM THIS ARTICLE'S TEXT. Colombo, Oct. 19 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lankan think tank Verité Research has taken part in high-level …

Source: Daily Mirror - Neutral
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Two Summits in Bangkok: IMF/World Bank and Finance Ministers Inside, the People’s Assembly Outside

Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Climate Change, Conferences, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Education, Environment, Financial Crisis, Global, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Inequality, Labour, TerraViva United Nations …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on Oct 18, 2026

IMF Chief: Developed Economies Are the Main Culprits for Budget Imbalances

Last week’s meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) did not provide developing countries with new answers to questions raised by the expansion of the war in the Middle East, the ongoing war in Ukraine, rising debt …

Source: Serbian News Media - Pending
Published on Oct 18, 2026

IMF Explores Quota Realignment That Could Boost Ethiopia’s Share in Global Governance

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is discussing changes to its quota system that could benefit Ethiopia, whose economy has grown substantially over the past two decades, potentially increasing its weight in the institution’s financial and governance …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2026

Pakistan urged to build on its hard-won stability

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistan to build on its hard-won macroeconomic stability by adopting a broader, more predictable, fairer and simpler tax system, reducing exemptions, strengthening revenue mobilisation, and …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

2027.. The International Monetary Fund expects the UAE economy to grow by 7.7%

Dubai, UAE – The International Monetary Fund expects the UAE economy to grow by 7.7% in 2027. According to data contained in his report issued yesterday on the prospects for the global economy. In which it raised its global growth forecast for 2026 by 0.1 …

Source: Voice Of Emirates - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Bulgaria Must Build Fiscal Buffers Against Shocks, Businesses Should Increase AI Adoption, IMF Managing Director ...

Bulgaria should seek ways to reduce its budget deficit of 5% of GDP, as one-off fiscal measures do not provide a systemic solution, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in an interview with BTA at the conclusion of …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

SA’s 3% growth dream remains distant as economy battles to gain momentum

Finance minister forecasts real economic growth of 1.2% in 2026, down from the 1.6% projected in February. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana remains hopeful that South Africa can achieve 3% economic growth, but for now the country must contend with an …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Oct 18, 2026

UAE concludes participation in IMF & World Bank Group annual meetings in Bangkok

BANGKOK, 18th October, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has concluded its active participation in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 12 to 18 October, with …

Source: Colorado Star - Pending
Published on Oct 18, 2026

The IMF Annual Meetings: A Resilient Global Economy, with Large Asterisks

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem on the main IMF AI panel, October 16th, 2026/IMF By Kevin Lynch and Paul Deegan Saturday, October 18, 2026 The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) …

Source: Policy - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Oyedele denies plans to introduce fuel tax, dismisses reports as fake news

By Emmanuella Opara | October 21st 2026 KEY POINTS Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says the Federal Government has no plans to introduce a fuel tax. He describes reports suggesting otherwise as fake news and urges Nigerians to disregard misleading headlines …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 18, 2026

THAILAND-BANGKOK-IMF OFFICIAL-INTERVIEW

(261018) -- BANGKOK, Oct. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Helbling, deputy director in the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Asia and Pacific Department, speaks in an interview with Xinhua in Bangkok, Thailand on Oct. 12, 2026. TO GO WITH "Interview …

Source: Colorado Star - Pending
Published on Oct 18, 2026

IMF Projection: Sierra Leone to Record Slow Growth in 2027

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Sierra Leone’s economy will grow by 4.4 per cent in 2027, an increase from the 4.0 per cent growth forecast for 2026. The projection, published in the IMF’s October 2026 World Economic Outlook …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Bonds rally, rand gains as Godongwana outlines ratings-friendly debt trajectory

Bonds rallied and the rand strengthened after Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana outlined a ratings-friendly 2026 medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS). Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images The yield on SA’s 2048 bond fell 18 basis points to 9. …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Bank of England governor walks out of IMF summit in protest against Russia

The Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey, has taken part in a walkout of finance leaders who left an International Monetary Fund meeting in protest against Russian involvement. Bailey joined counterparts from France, Germany and a number of Scandinavian …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

Bangladesh Seeks Fresh International Financing Amid Fiscal Strain

(MENAFN) Bangladesh is pursuing $14.5 billion in new funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank as the government faces increasing pressure on public finances, poor revenue collection and ongoing economic difficulties, according …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 09:56 GMT

MUSE Intelligence Establishes Singapore Headquarters to Develop Physical Asset Intelligence for Institutional Finance

MUSE Intelligence launches Singapore regional headquarters, introducing its Luxury Investment Index and pursuing bank pilot partnerships across Southeast Asia SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MUSE today …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 17:12 GMT

CodeCoin Launches the World's First "Licensed Digital Payment Instrument + Quantum Encryption" Visa-Network-Enabled ...

Bangkok, Thailand, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are held in Bangkok, this year's meetings, themed "Empowering People, Building Resilience," have …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

IMF Warns Rising Borrowing Costs Deepen Global Debt Pressures

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund has warned that increasing government borrowing costs are placing additional strain on public finances worldwide, calling for credible policies to control budget deficits as global public debt is projected to exceed …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

IMF Chief Warns Global Economy Is Nearing Its Limits Amid Repeated Shocks

(MENAFN) International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has called on governments to take immediate steps to strengthen their public finances, warning that the global economy is approaching the limits of its ability to withstand …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

IMF, World Bank Introduce Framework to Tackle Digital Financial Fraud

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have introduced a new framework to support countries in preventing, identifying and responding to cyber-enabled fraud targeting digital financial services. The initiative, known as …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

IMF report affirms consistency with government’s five-year development plan

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest assessment of Guyana’s economy complemented key points of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s five-year development plan. Several policies outlined in the five-year development plan of the PPP/C government …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:28 GMT

IMF Chief Says Economic Growth Alone Cannot Curb US Debt

(MENAFN) International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday that economic expansion by itself would not be enough to bring US public debt under control, calling for further steps to reduce budget deficits. Speaking during …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 12:01 GMT

84% of compensation leaders believe pay boosts performance, but over half rarely measure return on investment

New beqom research reveals a ‘pay proof gap’, with 58% of compensation leaders evaluating less than half of pay premiums or exceptions against business outcomes FRANCE, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- beqom, the market leader in …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

84% of compensation leaders believe pay boosts performance, but over half rarely measure return on investment

New beqom research reveals a ‘pay proof gap’, with 58% of compensation leaders evaluating less than half of pay premiums or exceptions against business outcomes UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- beqom, the market leader in …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 11:43 GMT

eMudhra to Exit global SSL/TLS Certificate Business

Will Sharpen Focus on Core Enterprise Solutions and trust services other than SSL/TLS eMudhra Limited (NSE:EMUDHRA) BENGALURU, INDIA, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eMudhra Limited (BSE: 543533 | NSE: EMUDHRA), a global digital …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 11:43 GMT

AFCEA International and CYBER RANGES Partner to Advance Global Cyber Capability Development

VA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- [Fairfax & Stafford], October 22, 2026: AFCEA International and CYBER RANGES have entered into a new agreement to expand opportunities for cyber exercises that help develop skills and …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

AMMWEC FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

Muslim and Multifaith Leaders Argued in the Second Circuit in Support of Custodians Attacked by Antisemitic Rioters at Columbia University WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 09:12 GMT

The Unwritten book- Nuevo Libro Sobre Habilidades Humanas en la Era de la IA

Miljan Milan y Dieter Avella unen liderazgo e investigación para ayudar a otros a afrontar la incertidumbre, crear confianza y crecer profesionalmente. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A medida que las empresas …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

JobNet Launches Online Real-time Salary Survey in Cambodia

JobNet.com.kh officially launched its popular and widely used JobNet Online Salary Survey (OSS) for Cambodia PHNOM PENH, PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phnom Penh, Cambodia — JobNet.com.kh officially launched its …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

Keeper Security Launches AI-Powered Phishing Protection To Warn Users Before Entering Credentials on Fake Sites

On-device AI detects look-alike domains, spoofed sites and credential harvesting before a password is entered LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keeper Security, the leading zero-trust and zero-knowledge identity …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

JobNet Group Releases JobNet Online Salary Survey v3 at HR Professional Series Event

Business and HR Leaders joined the JobNet HR Leadership event: The Talent Value Advantage: Compensation, Brand & EVP Strategies to Win and Keep Top Talent YANGON, MYANMAR, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yangon, Myanmar - Tuesday 13th …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 08:20 GMT

Agili8, AST Networks, OneWeb and Intellian sponsor practical aid to Nepal through Methodist Medical Mission

Leading global companies rally support to Nepalese flood victims through Australian Methodist Medical Mission PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agili8, AST Networks, Intellian and OneWeb, have combined …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Poland's Ministry of Health Signs Agreement with HealthAI, Advancing Responsible AI Governance in Health Across Europe

Poland signs MoU with HealthAI, charting course for Poland's full membership in the GRN and reinforcing Europe's growing commitment to responsible AI in health. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HealthAI - The …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 05:58 GMT

As AI Reshapes Work, New Book Tackles the Human Skills People Are Told to Build but Rarely Taught

Miljan Milan and Dieter Avella connect leadership experience and published research to help people navigate uncertainty, build trust and grow. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As companies adopt AI, people face …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 05:56 GMT

John Abraham Advocates Clinician-Led Healthcare Leadership in Singapore

Rapid Group founder highlights patient-centred decisions, professional accountability and sustainable healthcare leadership. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Abraham, a practising physiotherapist and …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 05:41 GMT

Miracle Surrogacy to Attend ASRM 2026 Congress, Expo and President’s Gala in Baltimore

Participation highlights professional collaboration, continuing education and a commitment to aligning surrogacy practices with ASRM guidance. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miracle Surrogacy will attend …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 05:22 GMT

Dr. Carmelo Santillán Ramos Refuerza la Proyección de CSR Consulting Tras Reconocimientos en Oxford y Harvard

El CEO de CSR Consulting consolida su trayectoria global en sostenibilidad, ESG y EcoVadis tras reconocimientos recibidos en Oxford y Harvard. MONTERREY, NUEVO LEóN, MEXICO, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Dr. Carmelo Santillán Ramos, …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 04:44 GMT

APWG eCrime Symposium Announces Final Roll of Accepted Papers Clearing Review for This Year's eCrime Conference

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The managing chairs of APWG’s 2026 Symposium on Electronic Crime Research (eCrime) today announced 14 accepted papers selected from more than 40 submissions to this year's APWG …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 00:45 GMT

Rectifiers Market Revenue Expected to Exceed $9.1 Billion by 2030 Driven by Increasing Demand

The Business Research Company's Rectifiers Market Revenue Expected to Exceed $9.1 Billion by 2030 Driven by Increasing Demand LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The rectifiers market has …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Quantum Computing and Communications Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Corporate Strategies

The Business Research Company's Quantum Computing and Communications Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Corporate Strategies LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Radio Frequency Gallium Nitride Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast to Reach $3.49 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Radio Frequency Gallium Nitride Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast to Reach $3.49 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The radio frequency ( …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Global RF Power Semiconductor Market Size, Share, Trends and Growth Forecast at 9.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Global RF Power Semiconductor Market Size, Share, Trends and Growth Forecast at 9.3% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The radio frequency (RF) power …

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