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External review finds deeper rot in World Bank ‘Doing Business’ rankings
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Weeks before the World Bank scrapped its flagship Doing Business rankings following a damning...
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External review finds deeper rot in World Bank ‘Doing Business’ rankings
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Weeks before the World Bank scrapped its flagship Doing Business rankings following a damning independent...
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World Bank chief says report on pressure to alter data ‘speaks for itself’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass said on Monday that a law firm's investigation detailing pressure from senior...
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Indonesia’s demographic dividend threatened by lengthy COVID-19 school closures
By Tom Allard and Wayan Sukarda JAKARTA/DENPASAR (Reuters) - Ni Kadek Suriani was looking forward to starting her second year...
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IMF warns of ‘looming humanitarian crisis’ in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it was deeply concerned with the economic situation facing Afghanistan...
Read moreAfghan acting foreign minister urges international donors to restart aid
(Reuters) - Afghanistan's acting foreign minister called on Tuesday for international donors to restart aid, as the Taliban government seeks...
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Lebanon’s Mikati faces tricky path to safe economic ground
By Maha El Dahan BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's new government has vowed to tackle one of the worst economic meltdowns in...
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Analysis-As West ponders aid for Afghanistan, China and Pakistan quick to provide relief
By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - As international donors gather in Geneva on Monday to discuss humanitarian relief for Afghanistan...
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Afghanistan needs you, Red Cross tells other aid groups
(Reuters) - The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) appealed on Wednesday to other humanitarian organisations...
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