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Published on Apr 4, 2020

Virus cost may top $4 trillion, Americans arm up on guns

The pandemic will cost the global economy as much as $4.1 trillion, or nearly 5% of all economic activity, according to new estimates from the Asian Development Bank. The regional lender said Friday that growth in developing Asia would likely fall to 2.2% …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2019

Op-Ed | Removing the obstacles

…making education more reachable, especially for the most vulnerable “Without the scholarship and stipend, pursuing further studies was out of our grasp,” some of the students who received scholarships revealed A SOLID education is priceless; it creates …

Source: Guyana Chronicle - Gov't Institution
Published on Oct 17, 2017

Minister Shaw Receives Finance Minister of the Year for the Caribbean Award

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, has been awarded Finance Minister of the Year for the Caribbean 2016, by the GlobalMarkets newspaper. Minister Shaw received the award at the GlobalMarkets Annual Awards Reception held at the …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on Oct 16, 2017

Hon. Audley Shaw named ‘Finance Minister of the Year’ for the Caribbean

Derrick Scott WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jamaica’s Minister of Finance and Public Service, the Hon. Audley Shaw was awarded the Finance Minister of the Year for the Caribbean 2016 by GlobalMarkets Newspaper at GlobalMarkets Annual Awards Reception at Willard …

Source: South Florida Caribbean News - Neutral

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Published on December 10, 2020 - 21:56 GMT

$9 BILLION ADB FACILITY TO HELP MEMBERS ACCESS AND DISTRIBUTE COVID-19 VACCINES

SAMOA, December 10 - MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 December 2020) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a $9 billion vaccine initiative—the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (APVAX)—offering rapid and equitable support to its developing members as …

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Published on December 3, 2020 - 00:27 GMT

ADB Announces $40 Million Grant to Boost Road Safety in Samoa

SAMOA, December 3 - News Release | 3 December 2020 MANILA, PHILIPPINES (3 December 2020) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $40 million grant for a project to make one of Samoa’s most critical roads safer, more efficient, climate-resilient, …

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Published on August 20, 2020 - 13:51 GMT

SAMOA SIGNS $1.5 MILLION ADB GRANT TO SUPPORT RESPONSE TO COVID-19

SAMOA, August 20 - The Government of Samoa today signed a $1.5 million grant from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help fund the country’s response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Samoa’s Minister of Finance and ADB Governor Honorable …

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Published on July 30, 2020 - 02:05 GMT

ADB Provides $20 Million Grant to Help Samoa Respond to COVID-19

SAMOA, July 30 - ADB – MANILA, PHILIPPINES (30 July 2020); The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $20 million grant to help the Government of Samoa respond to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The grant will help fund measures to …

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Published on March 19, 2021 - 22:34 GMT

Samoa : 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept Publication Date: March 19, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Samoa has shown resilience to past economic shocks, …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 21:53 GMT

GG56 Ltd. Presents Innovative Health Solution Pass&Go App at AeHIN 7th Annual Conference

HONG KONG, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GG56 Ltd. is pleased to announce its participation in the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHIN) MarketPlace, held virtually from Manila, Philippines on January 14th. The AeHIN promotes peer-to-peer …

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Published on January 4, 2021 - 12:16 GMT

What happens to the African Energy Industry if Western Lenders cut off Loans for Fossil Fuel Projects? (By NJ Ayuk)

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (http://EnergyChamber.org) A little more than a year ago, in November 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) declared its intention to phase out funding for fossil fuels. Specifically, it …

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Published on October 22, 2020 - 09:51 GMT

Development finance institutions pledge to sustain COVID-19 mitigation, livelihood recovery

Multilateral development finance institutions on Wednesday pledged to continue to collaborate in their efforts to mitigate the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and accelerate the recovery of economies and livelihoods. At an extraordinary virtual …

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Published on June 23, 2021 - 11:23 GMT

Global Beer Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities In The Beer Market 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Beer Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘Beer Global Market Report 2021: …

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Published on June 23, 2021 - 10:53 GMT

Travel Arrangement & Reservation Services Are Increasingly Using Chat Bots To Offer Personalized Travel Bookings

The Business Research Company’s Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel agencies and tour operators are …

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Published on June 23, 2021 - 10:34 GMT

Stone Mining And Quarrying Market Drivers, Growth, Segmentations

The Business Research Company’s Stone Mining And Quarrying Global Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, June 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Growth in the historic period resulted from increase in demand …

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Published on June 23, 2021 - 10:32 GMT

Transdermal Skin Patches Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities In The Transdermal Skin Patches Market 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Transdermal Skin Patches Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘Transdermal Skin …

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Published on June 23, 2021 - 10:00 GMT

A Silver Lining for Small Businesses: Author Raises Funds for Small Businesses through Book Tour

Cut the Bullsh*t: Raising Awareness for a Better Future TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since the announcement of the pandemic in March 2020, President of Edward Henry Company, and sales author of CTB (Cut the …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 21:59 GMT

The Lifeboat Project to host VIP Fundraising Event with Hollywood Actor Dean Cain for their upcoming film

The Lifeboat Project to host VIP Fundraising Event with Hollywood Actor Dean Cain for their upcoming film! ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lifeboat Project to host VIP Fundraising Event with Hollywood …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 18:11 GMT

Leaders Urge Prioritization of Wetland Restoration to Fight Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss

Panelists at SER2021 highlight economic benefits of wetland restoration and conservation WASHINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top academics and NGO experts joined leaders from the UN …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 17:30 GMT

GoodFirms Unveils the List of Best CPQ, Investigation & Translation Management Software for Ecommerce Businesses - 2021

GoodFirms reveals CPQ, Investigation, and Translation Management Tools for sectors of industries. WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The digitized world has pushed all businesses towards digital …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 17:06 GMT

(Video) Reactions to Iran’s Election Point to Need and Opportunity for Western Firmness

'Resistance Units' inside Iran staged public demonstrations and displayed posters and graffiti in hundreds of locations throughout the country. PARIS, FRANCE, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iranian regime’s sham presidential …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 16:06 GMT

HQ Trivia of Pakistan Raises $400,000 in Seed Funding

LAHORE, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HQ Trivia is an extremely popular live interactive mobile game show in the United States. The app has become a cultural sensation in the past few years of its presence allowing the …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 16:03 GMT

TempStars CEO James Younger Featured as Guest on One of the Dental Industry’s Most Influential Podcasts

The founder and CEO of TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, was a guest on The Dental Broker Team’s podcast. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Younger, the …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 16:00 GMT

Dr. Ed Diener and Greater Good Science Center World Happiness Awards 2021 Laureates for the Research Category

Thanks to modern science we are able to bring validated tools, techniques, and resources to help people thrive, rather than just survive. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year, the World Happiness …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 14:50 GMT

Digital data solutions company welcomes new Chief Technology Officer

Industry veteran Lisa Spory joins BAO Systems to lead technology advancement and innovation. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BAO Systems, an industry leader in digital data solutions for …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 14:15 GMT

Miss Golden Valley USA Strives to Raise Awareness for Malnourished Children

GOLDEN VALLEY, MN, USA, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteering at Casa Jackson Hospital for Malnourished Children was life-changing for Celeste Musick. Holding an acutely unwell infant patient for the first time, she vowed to use her …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Lake Alice NZ Inquiry Hears of Child Rapes; Sexual Abuse Continued in Australia

14-year-old girl tells Inquiry she was drugged, electroshocked and allegedly raped by psychiatrist in NZ; authorities ignored her pleas. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Royal Commission Inquiry into …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 10:34 GMT

Lockheed Martin Awarded Jotne Next Generation TDP Project Based on ISO Standards in Support of Digital Twin

Jotne is working with Lockheed Martin’s Aeronautics business to enhance and deploy an open standards-based, trusted and certified digital repository, OSLO, NORWAY, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jotne is working with Lockheed Martin’s …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 07:49 GMT

Rituximab Biosimilars Market Is Driven By Rising Prevalence Of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

The Business Research Company’s Rituximab Biosimilars Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rising prevalence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 07:45 GMT

Shuja Rabbani launches ‘Pod Your Heart Out’ podcast to amplify best practices in human resources & leadership

Leadership coach and human resources consultant Shuja Rabbani has launched ‘Pod Your Heart Out’ podcast to push for employee advocacy in the new world of work. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 07:43 GMT

The Plastic Materials And Resins Market Is Driven By New Developments In The Packaging Industry

The Business Research Company’s Plastic Material And Resins Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New developments in the packaging industry, such as CO2RE …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 07:25 GMT

Retail Market Trends Include Adoption Of Drones To Cut Costs For Retailers And Delivery Time For Customers

The Business Research Company’s Retail Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, June 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The retail/e-commerce market is increasingly investing in drones to reduce …

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