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World Bank Cancels Loan To Fund Controversial Dam Project In Lebanon

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Bisri Dam was partially suspended in June after the World Bank said it raised concerns about the project's implementatio... Read more

Egyptian Government Boosts Spending On Investments By 35%: Finance Ministry

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The increase will 'strengthen the economy, raise development figures and offer new jobs especially as the global economy... Read more

IMF Lowers Middle East Economic Forecast Over The 'twin Shock'

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Oil prices plunged by about two-thirds in a freefall as the global economy ground down to prevent the spread of the coro... Read more

World Bank Warns Remittance Payments To Plunge Amid Pandemic

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Remittance flows are expected to fall 19.6% from Middle East and North Africa Read more

MPs In Lebanon Approve $120m Loan From World Bank To Fight Covid-19

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Three-day parliament sitting held in Beirut conference hall amid anti-government protests outside Read more

Video: India Is Promised $1 Billion To Fight Covid-19 Pandemic As Deaths Rise

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The World Bank has pledged one billion dollars to India to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic there. The city of Mumba... Read more

World Bank Says To Set Up Office In Abu Dhabi's ADGM

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New Abu Dhabi Global Market office will exercise full functions of World Bank Read more