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| | The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) joined a group of 11 multilateral development banks (MDBs) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in launching a first-ever joint report on financing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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| | It's time both the World Bank and IMF abandoned the short-term fixes and austerity that have repeatedly failed people in developing countries, says Anthony Kamande. With their joint annual meetings back on African soil for the first time in five decades, he sets out six ways both institutions can make real and lasting change: from debt restructuring to encouraging social spending and taxes on the wealthiest.
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| | [AI summary] Uganda's public debt has surged to over 52% of GDP, driven by rising interest rates, declining aid, and currency depreciation, raising fears of a sovereign debt crisis.
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| Before I went to Japan and learned Japanese, I wasn't aware that the way most people pronounce my name, "manji,' translated into this symbol in Japanese,? (? Wàn in Mandarin Chinese). Of course, you might argue, it could also be ?or another homophone, but the word "manji" is a good thing like Buddhism for the...