World Bank Approves $150 Million for Togo’s Economic Reforms to Attract Investment and Create Jobs

Abuja: The World Bank Group today approved a $150 million (about FCFA84 billion) International Development Association (IDA) operation to support an ambitious package of structural reforms aimed at boosting private investment, fostering the creation of quality jobs, and strengthening the foundations for inclusive and resilient growth. According to World Bank, the operation, the first in … Read more

US Halts Immigration Processing for 19 Nations Amid Security Concerns

Washington: The US government has announced a suspension of all immigration requests from 19 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, citing national security as the primary concern. This decision follows an incident in Washington last week involving an Afghan national, which prompted heightened scrutiny. The move is expected to affect thousands of applicants, … Read more