Calum Rutter

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ADB sets up ‘fast-dispensing’ post-disaster financing mechanism

The Asian Development Bank has set up a new financing mechanism to provide countries with money... Read more
Macroeconomics in poorest African countries ‘weaken’

Africa’s poorest countries made little progress on improving the frameworks necessary to promote... Read more
EIB plans to end funding fossil fuels by 2021

The European Investment Bank looks likely to make a “game-changing” move and stop funding fossil... Read more
Greece to spend €300m on ultrafast broadband in poorly connected areas

The European Commission has given Greece the go-ahead to spend €300m on bringing ultrafast... Read more
UK calls for global effort to tackle DRC Ebola outbreak

The international community needs to “step up” and fight the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic... Read more
Latin American and Caribbean growth expected to stall

Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is likely to stall, according to the UN, especially in... Read more
Chinese billionaire indicted for ‘avoiding US import duties’

A Chinese billionaire allegedly avoided paying $1.8bn in ‘anti-dumping duties’ on aluminium brought... Read more
Agriculture ‘should drive economic recovery’ in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea should look to agriculture to strengthen growth as the economy recovers from a... Read more
Japan halves growth forecast

Japan has forecast its GDP growth will fall to 0.9% this year – just over half its previous... Read more
Ethiopia goes for tree planting record to combat climate change

More than 350 million trees have been planted in Ethiopia in a single day, according to officials.

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