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VOTING ENDS IN SRI LANKA TO CHOOSE A PRESIDENT AND A WAY OUT OF YEARS OF TURMOIL
Associated Press – September 21, 2024 Voting has ended Saturday in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the…
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SRI LANKA CLINCHES $12.5 BILLION BOND REWORK DEAL IN PRE-ELECTION DASH
Reuters – September 19, 2024 Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to restructure $12.5 billion of international bonds, it said on Thursday, in a major boost to the…
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SRI LANKA’S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TO TEST ECONOMIC GREEN SHOOTS
Reuters – September 19, 2024 LONDON/COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s election this coming Saturday has raised doubts over when its long-awaited debt deal with bondholders will be finalised, if it keeps…
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CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT IS SET TO DOUBLE THAT OF FOSSIL FUELS – HERE’S HOW DEVELOPING NATIONS CAN ALSO BENEFIT
Global investment in clean energy is set to double the amount going to fossil fuels this year. But developing nations are being left out of the renewable energy transition. The…
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6 TRENDS SHAPING FINANCIAL ADVICE IN THE FINTECH ERA
The financial advice industry was considered conservative, dominated by large, established organizations mainly focused on the
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Mpox (monkeypox)
World Health Organization-18 April 2023 Key facts Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. Two different clades exist: clade I…
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BANGLADESH PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS AS DEADLY ANTI-GOVERNMENT RALLIES GRIP NATION
Crowds of protesters on Monday stormed the official residence of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, pictured in November 2021. Christophe Ena/AP CNN — The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned…
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BIDEN SAYS HE WILL END HIS RE-ELECTION BID, ENDORSES HARRIS
Biden, after a five-decade career, faced a reckoning over his age and his ability to defeat Trump. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his party faces a historic effort…
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WE DID IT, SAYS STARMER AS LABOUR CROSSES THE LINE
BBC – July 5, 2024 Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has won the UK general election, telling joyous supporters: “We did it.” The party crossed the line with more than…
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LABOUR SET FOR LANDSLIDE AS REFORM SURGE HITS TORY VOTE
Labour is on course for a landslide victory as the Conservatives face their worst ever general election results.
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