The World Bank on Friday said the pace of population growth is most staggering in Africa, estimating that Nigeria will swell by about 130 million people by 2050. With the inhabitants presently over ...

As the world monitors a fragile ceasefire in Gaza, Palestinians are warning of Israel's actions in the occupied West Bank. Jeff Semple looks at how Israel is pushing ahead with controversial ...

Arab Finance: The World Bank has revised its forecast upward for Egypt’s economic growth during the current and next fiscal years (FYs), as per the latest "Jobs and Women: Untapped Talent, Unrealized ...

STUART, Fla. — Seacoast Bank is investing millions in a new three-story, 58,647-square-foot headquarters in downtown Stuart, replacing its 60-year-old building at 815 S. Colorado Ave. Approved by the ...

The World Bank, in its October 2025 Africa Pulse Report, has revised Ghana’s 2025 economic growth forecast upward from an earlier projection of 3.9 percent to 4.3 percent. The revised forecast remains ...

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has revised the GDP growth rate projection downward for Pakistan by 0.5 per cent to 2.6 per cent for the current fiscal year 2025-26 against the earlier projection of 3.1 ...

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ABUJA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Nigeria has made significant progress in stabilizing its economy through recent policy reforms but needs to do more to improve living standards and tackle soaring food prices, ...

The World Bank now expects Ghana’s economy to end 2025 with a growth rate of 4.3%, up from its earlier projection of 3.9%. This was contained in the October 2025 edition of the Africa’s Pulse Report ...

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When smoke began seeping from the overhead compartment of an Air China flight from Hangzhou to Incheon last week, panic rippled through the cabin. Videos showed crew racing to extinguish flames from ...

Workers wait in line to enter a job fair event in Silver Spring, Md., on April 16, 2025. U.S. job growth has slowed, according to private-sector reports. Private-equity giant Carlyle estimates the U.S ...