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Moldova breakaway region faces extended blackouts after gas cutoff
04 Jan 2025 23:16 GMT
KYIV (Reuters) -The pro-Russian breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria, left without Russian gas supplies no longer transiting through neighbouring Ukraine, faced longer periods of rolling power cuts on Saturday, local authorities said. Flows of …
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As Putin stokes fears of World War 3, Huge spike in vodka prices causes outrage and fury among Russian drinkers
04 Jan 2025 17:57 GMT
Russian vodka fans are outraged after the Finance Ministry raised the price of … in Russia is around 9.5 percent, prompting the Central Bank to raise … at leaders who have supported Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion …
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Moldova breakaway region faces extended blackouts after gas cutoff
04 Jan 2025 14:34 GMT
KYIV (Reuters) -The pro-Russian breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria, left without Russian gas supplies no longer transiting through neighbouring Ukraine, faced longer periods of rolling power cuts on Saturday, local authorities said. Flows of …
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Russian Ruble Nosedives as Economy Gives Putin Major Headache
04 Jan 2025 14:26 GMT
… has contacted the Russian finance ministry for comment … Kremlin in Moscow. His full-scale invasion of Ukraine has sparked … on the ruble.
Russia';s Central Bank (CBR) said it would … well as Tochka Bank, which offers digital banking services for small- …
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The Future of Multilateralism: UN, WTO and World Bank’s Role in 21st-Century Challenges
04 Jan 2025 14:23 GMT
… Syrian Civil War, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and tensions in the … governance.
The World Bank
The World Bank, established in 1944, … reforms associated with World Bank loans. This shift in global … shortcomings in the World Bank and the International Monetary …
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World Bank to lend Pakistan $20bn over 10 years: sources
04 Jan 2025 10:57 GMT
… that the loan will be part of the World Bank's … visit Islamabad to discuss the loan programme and its implementation.
… Bank will assist Pakistan in securing another $20 billion in private loans … from Qatar, $2 billion from Azerbaijan, and $10 billion from …
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'Pakistan to receive $20bn loan from World Bank over 10 years'
04 Jan 2025 10:29 GMT
… with private loans.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to receive a loan of … $20 billion from the World Bank over the … Affairs, the loan will be part of the World Bank's … from Qatar, $2 billion from Azerbaijan, and $10 billion from Kuwait …
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Ukraine’s central bank lowers hryvnia rate to record low of 42 per $1
03 Jan 2025 16:15 GMT
MOSCOW, January 3. /TASS/. The National Bank of Ukraine … its website.
Meanwhile, Ukraine’s central bank spent $5.3 billion … currency intervention.
The central bank last time intervened in … heads the committee on finance, taxation and customs policy …
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‘Highest price for war’: Russia lost 430,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine
03 Jan 2025 11:41 GMT
… Ukrainian defensive nodes,” said the ISW, adding that Moscow’ … Brigade ‘Khyzhak’ of the Ukrainian Patrol Police Department… Ukraine and Russia have both transitioned to war economies, Russia’s financed … fire at the National Bank of Ukraine.
The drones were …
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CBA increases net claims on banks and non-bank credit institutions
03 Jan 2025 10:38 GMT
… increases net claims on banks and non-bank credit institutions
3 January 2025 … Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has raised its net claims on banks and non-bank credit … institutions (NBCIs), Azernews reports, citing CBA …