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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

124 billion yen support for Tokyo University of Science recognized as a top-tier university; Minister expresses regret over Chinaโ€™s list

The Japanese Ministry of Education announced a 12.4 billion yen funding for the Tokyo University of Science, now recognized as a top-tier research university, while expressing regret about its designation as a dual-use entity by China.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

BNDES announces an additional R$ 70 billion to finance industry

The BNDES has increased its financing goal under the NIB program from R$ 300 billion to R$ 370 billion to support industrial policies in Brazil.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

IMF approves $8.1 billion loan for Kiev

The IMF has approved an $8.1 billion loan for Ukraine to help address its acute budget deficit amid ongoing financial challenges, although additional support from other donors remains uncertain.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The International Monetary Fund approved a loan for Ukraine for $8.1 billion

The International Monetary Fund has approved an $8.1 billion loan to support Ukraine's economy amidst ongoing challenges.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

IMF approves $8 billion loan to Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund has approved an $8.1 billion loan to Ukraine over four years to support its budget deficit and macroeconomic stability amidst continued conflict.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

The IMF Board approved a new $8.1 billion loan package for Ukraine

The IMF has sanctioned an $8.1 billion loan package for Ukraine, allowing immediate access to approximately $1.5 billion.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The International Monetary Fund approves an 8 billion USD loan to Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund has approved an 8 billion USD loan to Ukraine to help finance its budget deficit and support macroeconomic stability.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
World

The International Monetary Fund loans 8.1 billion dollars

The International Monetary Fund has granted a loan of 8.1 billion dollars, reflecting significant financial support.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

IMF: New $8.1 billion package for Ukraine implemented

The IMF has confirmed the implementation of a new support program for Ukraine amounting to $8.1 billion, aimed at maintaining macroeconomic stability amid continued conflict.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Norway stands firmly with Ukraine. New aid is on the way

Norway continues to provide significant military and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, including a planned $9 billion in military aid this year and support for energy security.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The IMF allows Egypt to withdraw $2.3 billion

The IMF has approved Egypt's withdrawal of $2.3 billion as part of its economic reform programs amid ongoing financial challenges.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government sets export target of $740 billion for this year, focusing on eight key items

The Korean government has set an export target of $740 billion for the year, planning to support eight key sectors to achieve this goal despite existing trade pressures.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Hungary Halts โ€˜โ‚ฌ90 Billion Support Plan for Ukraineโ€™... EU โ€œWe Will Keep Our Promisesโ€

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to uphold financial commitments to Ukraine despite Hungary's veto against a โ‚ฌ90 billion support plan.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New survey for 'Rzeczpospolita' shows President Karol Nawrocki's dilemma regarding SAFE

A new survey reveals that nearly 60% of respondents support President Karol Nawrocki signing the SAFE bill, which allows for โ‚ฌ43 billion in loans for military modernization, while the opposition largely opposes it.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Financial Support for Crime Victims: Police and Shinhan Financial Hope Foundation Provide 3.2 Billion Won to 2,000 Individuals

South Korea's police and Shinhan Financial Hope Foundation have provided 3.2 billion won in emergency financial support to over 2,000 crime victims struggling with economic hardships over the past two years.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Monthly Economic Figures: 4.6 Billion Euros Flowed into Latvia from EU Funds

Latvia received 4.6 billion euros from EU funds during the 2014-2020 planning period, benefiting thousands of businesses and households.

Feb 25 โ€ข 02:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hanyang University Selected as the Operating Institution for the '2026 Public Technology-Based Market-Linked Startup Exploration Support Project' Organized by the Ministry of Science and ICT

Hanyang University has been selected as the operating institution for a startup support project aimed at connecting public research results to business models, with an investment of approximately 15 billion won per year for five years.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

President of the NB8 Countries Commit to Continue Supporting Ukraine with 12 Billion Euros Planned This Year

The presidents of eight Nordic and Baltic countries have pledged to continue support for Ukraine, committing to 12 billion euros in aid this year while condemning Russian aggression.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

EU: The 90 billion euro loan will be implemented 'one way or another'

The European Commission announced a new immediate energy support package for Ukraine worth 100 million euros, emphasizing their ongoing significant financial and military assistance amidst the ongoing crisis.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The EU will provide Ukraine with a loan of 90 billion euros one way or another, stated the head of the European Commission

The European Commission plans to offer Ukraine a significant financial loan, despite ongoing challenges.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Lina Lund: von der Leyen came with flowers instead of billions

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Kyiv empty-handed, bringing only words of support instead of the promised โ‚ฌ90 billion aid package, due to Hungary and Slovakia's vetoes.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

World Bank pledges $6 billion to Mozambique over five years

The World Bank has committed to providing Mozambique with $6 billion over the next five years to support public investment amidst financial challenges.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Tusk against Nawrocki. This is how the government wants to circumvent a possible veto

The Polish government is facing opposition regarding the SAFE program aimed at securing โ‚ฌ43.7 billion in preferential loans to support the defense industry, with critics fearing a loss of sovereignty and negative impacts on U.S. relations.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Latvia has supported Ukraine with more than 1 billion euros since the start of the war

Since the onset of Russia's full-scale invasion, Latvia has provided over 1 billion euros in support to Ukraine, primarily in military aid.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Multi-billion plan for schools unveiled as children in Year 2 onwards to get new system

A multi-billion pound investment is set to reform mainstream schools by enhancing support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

War in Ukraine: 195 Billion Euros! Or just as much as for a Netflix subscription?

The article discusses the financial support provided by the EU to Ukraine, questioning the scale and significance of the funding in relation to other expenditures.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Enel launches a buyback of 1 billion and refinances debt

Enel is implementing a financial strategy involving a 1 billion euro buyback and refinancing measures to support its strategic plan for 2026-2028.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Send support for schoolchildren in England to be given ยฃ4bn overhaul

Ministers in England are set to announce a ยฃ4 billion overhaul of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) support, aimed at improving education provisions for children.

Feb 22 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer makes key promise as major school SEND plans announced

Keir Starmer has pledged to enhance support for families with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) through a ยฃ4 billion funding initiative for mainstream schools.

Feb 22 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Mainstream schools to receive extra funding for SEND pupils as part of ยฃ4bn package

The UK government is allocating an additional ยฃ4 billion to mainstream schools to enhance support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

The government sends extra billions to Ukraine

The Danish government plans to allocate an additional 3.8 billion kroner to support Ukraine in its war against Russia.

Feb 22 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Ukraine War - Russia, today's news. EU: 'All countries must honor the political agreement on the loan to Kiev'. Zelensky: 'Russian mercenaries aimed to kill high-profile figures'

The EU has reached a unanimous political agreement to provide โ‚ฌ90 billion in support to Ukraine's military and budget needs over the next two years, amidst concerns of Russian mercenary activities targeting high-profile Ukrainians.

Feb 21 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Hungary threatens to block support for Ukraine due to pipeline dispute

Hungary has threatened to block โ‚ฌ90 billion in war loans to Ukraine in response to the closure of the Druzhba oil pipeline following damage from a Russian attack.

Feb 21 โ€ข 15:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ukrainian refugees received benefits of 8.8 billion crowns last year, recipients decreased

Last year, Ukrainian refugees in Czechia received significant financial support totaling 8.8 billion crowns, though the number of beneficiaries has declined.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

PPL has funds for investments: 3.3 billion for Port Polska and Chopin Airport

Polish Airports State Enterprise (PPL) has secured a credit line of 3.3 billion PLN to modernize Chopin Airport and support the Port Polska project, signaling a commitment to enhance Poland's aviation infrastructure.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'Beyond Zero Euthanasia, Realizing Animal Welfare'... Announcement of Gangwon's Animal Welfare Policy

Gangwon Province announced a significant increase in funding for animal welfare, pledging 25 billion KRW to support its new comprehensive animal welfare policies.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The Peace Council Launches Its Sub-bodies: Their Roles and Tasks

The Global Peace Council's first meeting has announced a $10 billion support package for Gaza and plans for police recruitment and international stabilization forces.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Brussels wants Estonia to start taking loans

The European Commission has introduced a new support measure of 28 billion euros for Eastern Europe, including Estonia, but there is a caveat regarding the funding.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Sweden provides new billions in military support to Ukraine

Sweden announces an additional military aid package of 12.9 billion SEK to Ukraine, primarily for air defense, drones, and long-range missiles.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Qatar pledges one billion dollars to support peace council efforts

Qatar has pledged one billion dollars in support of the peace council's mission focusing on relief and reconstruction efforts in Gaza.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Sweden Provides Billions to Ukraine's Air Defense

Sweden has announced an additional military support package worth 12.9 billion kronor for Ukraine, primarily focused on air defense systems, drones, and artillery munitions.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

120 billion won support for 18 regions nationwide to improve air quality

The South Korean government is allocating 12 billion won to support 18 regions facing poor air quality due to pollution emissions.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy: "Green light" for the 3 billion euro package to reduce wholesale energy prices

Italy has approved a package worth approximately 3 billion euros aimed at reducing wholesale energy prices to protect household purchasing power and support business competitiveness.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Billion Loans Promised for Eastern Border of EU Due to Russia's Aggression โ€“ No Direct Support Expected

The EU Commission has announced that countries along the eastern border suffering from Russia's aggression will have access to low-interest loans, but no direct financial support from the EU is planned.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Has received offshore wind applications worth 9 billion kroner: - Great interest

Five companies have applied for a total of 9 billion kroner in support for floating offshore wind projects in Norway, indicating significant interest in the sector despite rising costs and uncertainties.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

UN agency unveils $1.6 billion appeal to support refugees in seven countries

The UN refugee agency has launched a $1.6 billion appeal to assist millions of refugees fleeing conflicts in seven countries, mainly due to the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Sudan Crisis - UN Agency Launches $1.6 Billion Appeal to Support Refugees in Seven Countries

The UNHCR and 123 partners have launched a $1.6 billion appeal to assist millions of Sudanese refugees across seven neighboring countries as the conflict in Sudan continues to escalate.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Kano market fire: Yusuf lauds Tinubu, APC governors for N8bn support

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf praises President Bola Tinubu and APC governors for approving โ‚ฆ8 billion to support victims of the recent market fire.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Renewable energies generate more than 2 billion euros per year in tax revenue for local authorities

Renewable energy sources in France generate over 2 billion euros annually for local tax revenues, which sparks both criticism and support among stakeholders.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Kano fire: FG, APC govs donate N8bn to victims

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the All Progressives Congress governors have pledged a total of N8 billion to support victims of the recent fire disaster at the Kano Singer Market.

Feb 17 โ€ข 01:12 UTC

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