LISBON – At the UN Ocean Conference today, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that it will enable 100 coastal countries including all Small Island Developing States to realize...

Geneva – The Federal Council of Switzerland announced its decision to commit $155 million (CHF 147.8 million or CHF 49.3 million per year) in long-term, predictable, financing to help UNDP...

New York – As they pursue pathways to recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, Arab States should strengthen capacities and build effective and trustworthy institutional structures that can support...

CANNES – A ferocious, life-like dinosaur roamed the streets and barged in on events at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, cheered on by hundreds of members of the creative...

WTO members considered six free trade agreements between Ukraine and Israel, Namibia and Zimbabwe, the United Kingdom and Jordan, the United Kingdom and Chile, the United Kingdom and Canada, and...

Colombo : An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Messrs. Peter Breuer and Masahiro Nozaki visited Colombo from June 20 to 30, 2022 to discuss IMF support for...

WASHINGTON — The World Bank has appointed Martin Raiser, an economist and development expert with almost two decades of experience at the World Bank Group, as its new Vice President...

NISKAYUNA – With the continued and unprecedented growth in BTM PV Solar installations, GE Research is working with DOE and its partners on two PV Solar and Storage projects that will...

DELHI – GE (NYSE: GE) and Continuum Green Energy (India) Pvt Ltd or “Continuum”, a company majority-owned by a global infrastructure fund managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Inc, announced financial...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for urgent support to help displaced people and local host communities affected by the catastrophic drought in the Horn of Africa. The drought,...