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🇬🇧 Sky News
World

Trump has tipped the Middle East into a massive war that could last weeks

Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran and support Israel has escalated tensions in the Middle East, potentially leading to a significant war with global economic repercussions.

Feb 28 • 10:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ending the salary bonus is a setback in reducing poverty

Brazil's Finance Minister is considering the reduction or elimination of the salary bonus, a key social policy aimed at supporting low-income workers, which critics say would reverse progress in poverty alleviation.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Deputy Gabriela Jiménez prepares support initiatives for small businesses in Azcapotzalco

Deputy Gabriela Jiménez is organizing support initiatives in Azcapotzalco to assist micro and small businesses in formalizing and growing their operations.

Feb 27 • 21:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bragança receives Sebrae Seal for excellence in entrepreneurship support

Bragança Paulista has been awarded the Silver Reference Seal for Excellence in Service by Sebrae for its high-quality support to local small businesses and micro-entrepreneurs.

Feb 27 • 18:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hong Jun-pyo supports President Yoon's real estate policy, stating that money from real estate will raise the KOSPI

Former Daegu Mayor Hong Jun-pyo expressed support for President Yoon's real estate policies, suggesting that money invested in real estate could positively impact the stock market in South Korea.

Feb 27 • 06:16 UTC
🇱🇹 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 • 05:45 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Tinubu Approves One Year Extension of Ban On Raw Shea Nut Export

President Bola Tinubu has extended the ban on raw shea nut exports in Nigeria for an additional year to enhance domestic processing and support national industries.

Feb 27 • 05:22 UTC
🇮🇸 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 • 03:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Argentina: One year of Javier Milei, successes and failures

One year after taking office, President Javier Milei of Argentina has garnered significant attention as a right-wing figure, championing austerity and deregulation while maintaining stable social support.

Feb 27 • 03:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The new government would limit the growth of Nuevo León

The new president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, may continue the limited support for Nuevo León seen under her predecessor, potentially hindering the state's economic growth.

Feb 27 • 01:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

APC chairman gives ₦100m grant to A’Ibom varsity for research

The APC chairman has announced a ₦100 million grant for Akwa Ibom State University to support research initiatives.

Feb 26 • 20:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Goldman Sachs: we cannot figure out how artificial intelligence would support the economy

Goldman Sachs expresses skepticism about the economic benefits of artificial intelligence, questioning whether the perceived growth will match the actual impact.

Feb 26 • 17:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Ukraine and the USA Start Talks in Geneva: Where Did Budanov Go

Ukraine and US representatives began negotiations in Geneva focusing on economic support and readiness for future trilateral talks with Russia.

Feb 26 • 13:37 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Geneva meeting between Ukrainian and US delegations begins

A meeting between Ukrainian and US delegations focused on economic support and recovery begins in Geneva.

Feb 26 • 12:47 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Brussels is Discussing Additional Economic Support for Eastern Europe

The Latvian Prime Minister discusses potential financial solutions from the European Investment Bank to support entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe.

Feb 26 • 12:17 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Ethiopia, Somaliland: Israel Advances Its Interests in the Horn of Africa

Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Ethiopia highlights the strengthening ties between Israel and Ethiopia, emphasizing economic cooperation and Israel's technological support in the region.

Feb 26 • 08:51 UTC
🇶🇦 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 • 07:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Amount of Basic Social Assistance Increased Sharply

The amount of basic social assistance distributed by Kela significantly increased from the previous year, with 6.4% of the population receiving support in 2025.

Feb 26 • 06:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Zelensky, Trump hold phone call ahead of Ukraine-US talks in Geneva

Ukrainian President Zelensky spoke with U.S. President Trump ahead of planned discussions regarding economic support for Ukraine.

Feb 25 • 18:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wait, BGK: We will support Polish companies

The president of the Polish Development Bank, Mirosław Czekaj, emphasizes the need to create conditions for domestic companies to effectively pursue contracts for upcoming projects.

Feb 25 • 18:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Why should municipalities help companies when they gain nothing from it

The article discusses the reluctance of municipalities to support businesses, questioning the benefits they derive from such assistance.

Feb 25 • 15:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russia's Economy: It's Good, but It Will Get Worse

The article discusses how the Russian government conceals economic issues and the implications of ongoing sanctions, as well as provides insight into veteran support amidst claims of declining inflation rates.

Feb 25 • 13:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New support from Grinman to the Government: "Some of us will get left behind but it's worth it"

Mario Grinman, president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, expressed support for the government's economic policies despite acknowledging the hardships faced by some citizens.

Feb 25 • 13:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anses: when do I receive my February pension if my ID ends in 9

The national social security administration in Argentina outlines the February pension payment schedule for individuals with IDs ending in 9.

Feb 25 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Members of Iran’s elite accused of hypocrisy over children’s lives in west

Iran's ruling elite face accusations of hypocrisy for using state resources to support their children living abroad while the country suffers from economic hardship.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

IMF urges China to prioritise consumption-led rebalancing, curb industrial policy

The IMF calls on China to shift towards consumption-led economic growth and implement stronger fiscal measures to support domestic demand amidst a record trade surplus.

Feb 25 • 08:47 UTC
🇰🇷 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 • 03:13 UTC
🇱🇻 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 • 02:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Payment date of Anses: the payment schedule for this Tuesday, February 24

The National Social Security Administration (Anses) is executing a payment schedule for various social benefits on February 24, based on the National Identity Document termination numbers.

Feb 24 • 22:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New megatrends in education. Universities will train experts in critical technologies

Polish universities are set to receive significant support to adapt their educational offerings towards critical technologies that will strengthen economic resilience.

Feb 24 • 20:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is the amount of the Social Accompaniment Program in March 2026

The Social Accompaniment Program provides a monthly assistance of $78,000 to eligible beneficiaries in March 2026.

Feb 24 • 20:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Trump's Night Speech: A Unique Opportunity with "Much at Stake"

A recent poll shows that Donald Trump's support has dropped significantly among the American public, highlighting economic concerns as a key issue.

Feb 24 • 19:50 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Trump’s State of the Union to address economic stability, foreign policy

President Trump plans to tout his economic policies and foreign interventions in his upcoming State of the Union address, seeking to win support ahead of the midterm elections.

Feb 24 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Roadmap 2026: Competitiveness, Investments, Infrastructure, and Income Support at the Center

The Greek government outlines a comprehensive roadmap for 2026 focusing on competitiveness, investment, infrastructure, and income support to promote economic growth.

Feb 24 • 13:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wait, BGK: We will support Polish companies

The article discusses the role of local content in supporting Polish businesses within the context of strategic investments in infrastructure and heightened global competition.

Feb 24 • 10:07 UTC
🌍 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 • 09:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

NATO Chief Rutte: Ukraine Needs Effective Security Guarantees

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reaffirms the alliance's support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, stating that military, economic, and humanitarian assistance is crucial for the country.

Feb 24 • 09:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Hard-earned balance. Ukraine is better off in many ways than a year ago

The article discusses Ukraine's improved situation compared to a year ago, highlighting various positive developments amid ongoing challenges.

Feb 24 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

150 Years. The Club that Trained Olympic Athletes, Survived Moves and Economic Crises, and Has a Fascinating Headquarters

The article celebrates the 150th anniversary of a historic rowing club in Argentina, emphasizing its resilience and community support through various challenges.

Feb 24 • 07:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Latvian Finance Minister to 'Rzeczpospolita': We Must Help Ukraine Until Victory

Latvia's finance minister emphasizes the need for ongoing support for Ukraine and the challenge of balancing defense spending with economic growth in the Baltic region.

Feb 24 • 03:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poles Want Local Content: The 'Polish First' Principle Has Strong Support in a Survey

A recent survey reveals strong public support in Poland for prioritizing local content and domestic companies in public funding and investments.

Feb 24 • 03:01 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Gaza: Residents mark Ramadan amid food shortages

Residents of Gaza are celebrating Ramadan despite severe food shortages, relying on community support as they cope with ongoing economic hardships.

Feb 23 • 21:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Four years of invasion: The meaning of 'Tomorrow's East Asia' - Kunioki Matsuda, former ambassador to Ukraine

The article discusses the implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as it marks its four-year anniversary, emphasizing Japan's role in East Asia's future amidst rising military support from North Korea and economic backing from China for Russia.

Feb 23 • 03:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Where free food is distributed in Texas from February 23 to 28, 2026

Texas will provide numerous free food distribution sites across the state during the last week of February 2026 to assist families in need.

Feb 23 • 01:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG, Japan to unveil $50m fund for Nigerian startups

The Nigerian government has launched a $50 million fund in collaboration with Japan to support startups addressing social challenges.

Feb 22 • 15:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Panetta: "Stronger banks should support businesses"

The Italian banking sector is solid and vital for stability, with a call from the Bank of Italy's governor for continued support for entrepreneurial initiatives despite caution in risk management.

Feb 22 • 05:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mubarak advocates creative economy

Bakare Mubarak calls for stronger institutional support to enhance Nigeria's creative sectors at a national engagement event.

Feb 22 • 04:59 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Property tax on energy facilities to flow to municipalities

A new policy will redirect property tax revenue from energy facilities to municipalities in Iceland.

Feb 21 • 14:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Economists: Trump’s new tariff decision may even support Finland’s economic growth

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned President Trump's extensive import tariffs, leading to a new global 10% tariff that could provide a small relief for European exporters.

Feb 21 • 12:29 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Why Can Russia Continue Its Invasion? The Expansion of Domestic Demand Evading Western Sanctions

Despite severe sanctions from the U.S. and Europe, Russia continues to sustain its war efforts thanks to an unexpected economic recovery and support from emerging countries.

Feb 21 • 03:00 UTC

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