Simone Rensch

Simone Rensch | Reporter | Public Finance International

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Rise in money sent by migrants to homelands, says World Bank

Remittances to low- and middle-income countries rebounded to a record level in 2017 after two years... Read more
Zambia gets €17m in financing from EU to improve PFM

The European Union has signed an €17m financing agreement to improve public financial management in... Read more
More EU aid for Lebanon’s faltering economy

The European Union has announced €150m to support of Lebanon’s economy, which it hopes will... Read more
Campaign calls for more climate-focused EU budget

The EU budget should be more sustainable so it can better address long-term challenges, such as... Read more
Further UK funds to address landmine dangers

The UK is giving another £3m to countries in Africa and Asia to tackle the threat of landmines.
French railway workers strike over proposed reforms

French rail workers have walked out over president Emmanuel Macron’s plans to loosen labour rules... Read more
Italian budget deficit revised up

Italy’s statistics bureau ISTAT has increased its assessment of the country’s 2017 budget deficit... Read more
Dutch global justice body closes following funding struggles

The Institute for Global Justice in The Hague, which is partly funded by the Dutch taxpayer, has... Read more
Countries pledge more than $2bn in humanitarian aid to Yemen

Donor countries have pledged more than $2bn in humanitarian aid in response to the “worst manmade... Read more
China plans duties on signature US exports

China has published a list of various signature US imports the country plans to impose duties on,... Read more

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