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W’Bank: Nigeria, Sub-Saharan African Nations to Pay $20bn Interests to External Creditors in 2025

This Day 25 Apr 2025
The World Bank has said that Nigeria and other countries in Sub-saharan Africa will pay a total of $20 billion as interests on debts to their external creditors, three-quarters of which is owed to private creditors, and China.
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Qatar to join Saudi Arabia in paying off Syria's World Bank debt

The New Arab 25 Apr 2025
"Saudi Arabia and Qatar have agreed to pay Syria’s debt to the World Bank, amounting to $15 million", Hosri said in exclusive comments to The New Arab's Arabic sister outlet Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
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Syria open to normalising relations with Israel: Report

The Siasat Daily 25 Apr 2025
Syrian interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has reportedly expressed interest in normalising relations with Israel and joining the Abraham Accords “under the right conditions.” ... Also Read. Saudi Arabia set to pay off Syria’s World Bank debt ... .
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar Agree to Pay Off Syria’s $15 Million World Bank Debt Amid ...

Watan 24 Apr 2025
Watan-In exclusive remarks, Syria’s Central Bank Governor, Abdel Qader Housriya, revealed that Saudi Arabia and Qatar have agreed to pay off Syria’s $15 million debt to the World Bank.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent accuses IMF and World Bank of ‘mission creep’ – What is ...

Cryptopolitan 23 Apr 2025
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asked the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to get back to their core missions of developing economies and maintaining macroeconomic stability ... Bessent says that the World Bank should be tech-neutral.
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"Lower tariffs are good for everybody": World Bank president

Xinhua 22 Apr 2025
... they are way in excess of what most people are paying attention to," Banga said at an event during the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Saudi Arabia mediates World Bank support for Syria: Conditional gains

Enab Baladi 22 Apr 2025
Days earlier, Reuters reported that Saudi Arabia plans to pay Syria’s debts to the World Bank, which amount to approximately 15 million US dollars ... In the circulating initiative regarding paying ...
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How Gulf support could shape post-Assad Syria

The New Arab 22 Apr 2025
Kéchichian, a senior fellow at the King Faisal Centre in Riyadh, said that the Saudi commitment of $15 million to paying off Syria’s World Bank debts illustrates Riyadh’s quest to see the new Syrian government succeed.
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Qatar to push for Syria sanctions relief in Washington

The New Arab 21 Apr 2025
Saudi Arabia and the World ... Saudi Arabia has joined Qatar in offering to provide financial support for Syria, earlier this month announcing that it would pay off its $15 million debt to the World Bank.
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World Bank meetings to discuss restoring support for Syria, UN official says

Syrian Arab News Agency 19 Apr 2025
Reuters�reported last week�that Saudi Arabia plans to pay off around $15 million in Syrian arrears to the World Bank, paving the way for millions of dollars in possible grants for reconstruction and other economic support to Syria.
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IMF, World Bank meetings to discuss restoring support for Syria

The New Arab 18 Apr 2025
Reuters reported last week that Saudi Arabia plans to pay off around $15 million in Syrian arrears to the World Bank, paving the way for millions of dollars in possible grants for reconstruction and other economic support to Syria.
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IMF, World Bank meetings to discuss restoring support for Syria, UN official says

CyprusMail 18 Apr 2025
Reuters reported last week that Saudi Arabia plans to pay off around $15 million in Syrian arrears to the World Bank, paving the way for millions of dollars in possible grants for reconstruction and other economic support to Syria.
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Saudi Defence Minister arrives in Iran on his first visit

The Siasat Daily 17 Apr 2025
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, arrived in Tehran on Thursday, April 17, leading an official delegation in what marks his first visit to Iran ... Also Read. Saudi Arabia set to pay off Syria’s World Bank debt ... .
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China will 'fight till end' in trade war

China Daily 17 Apr 2025
The US tariffs are blatant violations of free-trade principles and rules, especially those of the World Trade Organization ... These initiatives are paying off ... It will be beneficial for the US, China and the whole world.
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Trump faces obstacles, steeper costs with manufacturing jobs push

The Hill 17 Apr 2025
Data from the International Labour Organisation and the World Bank shows that manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment has been declining at the international level as well, with downward ...
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