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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Final report of the urgent project that encourages the construction of social interest housing approved

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission in Ecuador approved a report to incentivize the construction of social interest housing through tax benefits from private sector donations.

Mar 22 β€’ 00:31 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Final report of the project on the construction of social interest housing would be ready by Saturday

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission aims to approve the report for the urgent housing law project this weekend.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

S-South states target blue economy, manufacturing for regional growth

The South-South states in Nigeria aim to boost their economy by focusing on the blue economy and manufacturing as part of a regional development strategy.

Mar 20 β€’ 12:58 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC urges strategic partnerships to boost Niger Delta development

The Niger Delta Development Commission emphasizes the necessity of public-private partnerships for advancing development in the Niger Delta region, highlighted by a recent meeting with Ibom Air's management.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:18 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

The government's transformation commission is ready - several former politicians are involved

Norway's government has established a transformation commission, featuring several former politicians, to plan for the country's transition away from oil dependency as the industry faces decline.

Mar 20 β€’ 10:43 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Human Rights Commission: 'Strengthen Human Rights Protection' When Providing Public Development Assistance... Recommendation for EDCF Reform

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea has recommended enhancing human rights protection standards in the context of public development assistance (ODA).

Mar 19 β€’ 06:38 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC trains 500 Niger Delta youths on CNG autogas conversion

The Niger Delta Development Commission has trained 500 youths in autogas conversion as part of an initiative to combat unemployment and promote cleaner energy in the region.

Mar 18 β€’ 19:56 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Katarzyna PeΕ‚czyΕ„ska-NaΕ‚Δ™cz: Investments should drive development, not just patch needs

The European Commission proposes a centralized one-plan implementation of cohesion policy for EU member states, impacting Poland's approach to regional investments.

Mar 18 β€’ 16:45 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

SWDC partners FTID to boost South West rural development

The South-West Development Commission has teamed up with the Technology Innovation and Sustainable Development to enhance food production and infrastructure in rural communities across South-West Nigeria.

Mar 18 β€’ 02:34 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report Ready for First Debate on Urgent Project for the Construction of Social Housing

The Ecuadorian National Assembly's Economic Development Commission approved a report for the first debate of an urgent law project aimed at incentivizing the construction of social housing to address the housing deficit.

Mar 16 β€’ 16:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Development: Guidelines for the fee in favor of the Competition Commission for anonymous companies

Greece's Ministry of Development has clarified guidelines on the fee for the Competition Commission regarding the establishment and capital increase of anonymous companies, as per new regulations.

Mar 16 β€’ 13:33 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Makinde appoints acting Oyo electricity regulatory board members

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed new members to oversee the state's electricity regulatory board, promoting local market development.

Mar 13 β€’ 18:25 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Investors show strong appetite for Nigeria’s 2025 oil bid round β€” NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission reports high investor interest in Nigeria's upcoming 2025 oil licensing round amidst new regulations enforcing asset development.

Mar 13 β€’ 15:28 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Analysis of urgent law on tax incentives for donations of social interest housing begins

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission in Ecuador has begun discussing a project aimed at establishing tax incentives for donors of social interest housing, intended to address the housing deficit in the country.

Mar 11 β€’ 21:14 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

The European Union will give 600 million. Shelters, modernization, investments planned

The European Commission has approved changes to the regional program "European Funds for ŚwiΔ™tokrzyskie for the years 2021-2027," which will fund shelters, airport and hospital modernization, and investments in the defense industry.

Mar 11 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Commission meets: What will happen to the Berlin universities?

A commission has been established to provide recommendations for the future development of Berlin's universities amidst budget cuts.

Mar 11 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Development of 'AI Staff Ability' for Command Support to be Commissioned to Fujitsu by the Defense Equipment Agency

Fujitsu has received a commission from Japan's Defense Equipment Agency to develop an AI agent to assist decision-making for military commanders.

Mar 11 β€’ 06:59 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Urgent law qualified to encourage the construction of affordable housing

The Ecuadorian National Assembly's Economic Development Commission will analyze a proposal to amend the Internal Tax Regime Law to promote affordable housing construction and reduce the housing deficit.

Mar 10 β€’ 16:10 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC warns traditional rulers, youths against vandalising projects in C’River

The Niger Delta Development Commission has cautioned traditional rulers and youths in Cross River State against the vandalism of its development projects.

Mar 7 β€’ 09:15 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC’s projects boost N’Delta security β€” Air chief

The Chief of Air Staff commended the Niger Delta Development Commission for its supportive projects that enhance security in the region.

Mar 6 β€’ 18:06 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC urges host communities to safeguard projects

The Niger Delta Development Commission has called on host communities in Bayelsa State to protect its completed projects, which are facing high rates of theft and vandalism.

Mar 5 β€’ 00:13 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Crime & Justice

Court discharges ex-NDDC director, others in N3.6bn fraud case

A Federal High Court in Lagos acquitted former NDDC director Tuoyo Omatsuli and others of a N3.6 billion fraud case due to insufficient evidence from prosecutors.

Mar 4 β€’ 03:13 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

INEC elevates 82 as directors, promotes 2,257 others

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has announced the promotion of 2,339 personnel, highlighting its dedication to career advancement and institutional stability.

Mar 4 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

CSO seeks review of South East commission’s 2026 budget allocation

A civil society group in Nigeria is calling for a review of the Southeast Development Commission's proposed 2026 budget, citing disproportionate allocations favoring administrative expenses over capital projects.

Mar 2 β€’ 20:24 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NUPRC supervises oilfield community fund transfer

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has overseen the transfer of the OLO Oilfield Host Community Development Trust from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings, aimed at ensuring continued support for host communities under new operational management.

Feb 27 β€’ 17:50 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Seznam ZprΓ‘vy
National & Local

MMR is working on a response to the European Commission's letter regarding BabiΕ‘'s conflict of interest

The Czech Ministry of Regional Development (MMR) is preparing a reply to a letter from the European Commission concerning allegations of conflict of interest involving ex-Prime Minister Andrej BabiΕ‘.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:13 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NEDC, Yobe distribute rescue boats, relief materials after fatal mishap

The North East Development Commission has provided rescue boats and relief materials to Yobe State residents following a deadly boat accident.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:03 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC urges host communities to safeguard projects against vandalism

The Niger Delta Development Commission has urged residents in Ondo State to protect its projects from vandalism, citing concerns over theft and damage by local community members.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:18 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

S'East governors to inject N25 billion into development commission budget

Governors from the five states in Nigeria's South-East region have agreed to contribute N25 billion to the South East Development Commission's 2026 budget to enhance development efforts.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Theodorikakos: Approval of 400 million euros from the Commission for heavy industry

Greek Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos announced the European Commission's approval of 400 million euros to boost heavy industry, which is expected to encourage investments and job creation in critical raw material sectors.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Economic Development Commission approves report for second debate on urgent law to strengthen mining and energy sectors

The Economic Development Commission of Ecuador's National Assembly has approved a report for the second debate on a proposed law aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors.

Feb 24 β€’ 05:06 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Second report ready for urgent project to strengthen mining and electricity activities in the country

The National Assembly's Commission on Economic Development in Ecuador prepares to approve a report to strengthen the mining and energy sectors through urgent economic reforms.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:54 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Commission advances in the discussion of the report for the second debate of the urgent economic project to strengthen mining and energy

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is advancing discussions on an urgent economic project to enhance the country's mining and energy sectors.

Feb 23 β€’ 01:37 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report approved for the second debate on the urgent project regarding spending efficiency in GADs

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission approved a report for the second debate on a reform law aimed at enhancing spending efficiency among decentralized autonomous governments in Ecuador.

Feb 17 β€’ 22:24 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NDDC unveils CNG conversion training programme for 400 youths

The Niger Delta Development Commission has launched a training programme aimed at equipping 400 youths with skills in Compressed Natural Gas vehicle conversion.

Feb 17 β€’ 16:43 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the second debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in spending in GAD will be voted on this afternoon

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is set to approve a report for a second debate on a bill aimed at enhancing the spending efficiency of Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD).

Feb 17 β€’ 14:16 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Natasha not a member of NCDC Senate committee, was never invited β€” Chairman

Senator Titus Zam clarified that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is not a member of the Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission, contradicting her claims of exclusion from the committee's attendance register.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:19 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

Preparation for the Saeima elections is proceeding as planned

Preparation for the upcoming Saeima elections in Latvia is on schedule, according to officials from the Central Election Commission and the State Agency for Digital Development.

Feb 17 β€’ 10:57 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Drama as Natasha protests exclusion from North Central committee

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central protests her exclusion from the Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission, highlighting issues of marginalization in the Senate.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:32 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Budget: Senate urges NCDC to prioritise investment in agriculture

The Nigerian Senate has called for the North-Central Development Commission to focus on agriculture and security in its 2026 budget.

Feb 16 β€’ 14:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AUC Chairperson Had a Constructive Meeting With the H.E. Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the @afdb_group

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, met with Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank, to discuss financial strategies and the AU-AfDB partnership.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AUC Chairperson Received His Majesty Letsie III of Lesotho

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission met with King Letsie III of Lesotho to discuss key priorities for Africa, highlighting the importance of nutrition in sustainable development.

Feb 13 β€’ 14:58 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Economic Development Commission approves report for first debate on urgent project for strengthening mining and energy

Ecuador's Economic Development Commission has approved a report for the first debate on a proposed law aimed at strengthening the mining and energy sectors, amid complaints about the absence of environmental organizations.

Feb 13 β€’ 04:13 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
World

Uproar after Iran named vice-chair of UN body promoting democracy, women’s rights

Iran has been elected as vice-chair of the UN Commission for Social Development, leading to widespread criticism from human rights advocates.

Feb 12 β€’ 21:21 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the first debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in GAD approved by the Economic Development Commission

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly in Ecuador has approved the report for the first debate on a law aiming to reform the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization for the efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 12 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
World

Iranian regime representative to promote social inclusion at the UN

The UN's social development commission has appointed an Iranian regime representative as vice-chair, sparking concerns about human rights violations.

Feb 12 β€’ 15:01 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NEDC begins rehabilitation of Adamawa bridge after 48 years

The North East Development Commission has initiated the renovation of the Numan Bridge in Adamawa State, marking the first major work on the structure since its construction in 1978.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

CCB quizzes OSOPADEC leadership over alleged N463m misappropriation

The leadership of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission is being questioned by the Code of Conduct Bureau regarding an alleged N463 million misappropriation of funds.

Feb 12 β€’ 04:06 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

CCB quizzes OSOPADEC leadership over N400m fraud

The leadership of the Ondo State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (OSOPADEC) is being questioned by the Code of Conduct Bureau over alleged misappropriation of N400 million.

Feb 11 β€’ 18:36 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Brussels proposes prioritizing strategic European industrial products in public procurement

The European Commission is seeking to prioritize strategic European industrial products in public procurement to support key manufacturing sectors.

Feb 11 β€’ 04:30 UTC

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