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🇳🇬 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 • 17:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
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 • 06:41 UTC
🇱🇻 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 • 06:25 UTC
🇱🇻 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 • 04:55 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
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Abortion Tourism / The European Commission Will Not Establish a New Financial Mechanism. Access to Abortions May Go Through the European Social Fund

The European Commission has rejected the initiative for a new financial mechanism to expand access to abortions, stating that member states can utilize existing tools like the European Social Fund for support.

Feb 26 • 17:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Samsung's Pyeongtaek Plant Selected for National Growth Fund's Mega Project

The National Growth Fund announces support for Samsung Electronics' AI semiconductor cluster project and a solid-state battery material plant in Ulsan, with significant low-interest loans.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Full breakdown of the Lapu Lapu tragedy donations and where the money went

The article details the donations raised for victims of the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy in Vancouver, including how the funds are being allocated to various support services.

Feb 25 • 21:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia will support the establishment of the European Competitiveness Fund

Latvia's government has approved a position supporting the creation of the European Competitiveness Fund, aimed at enhancing the conditions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups.

Feb 24 • 12:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Agricultural Fund Has Stopped Paying Support to Agrofert, Trust Transfer Is Under Review

The Czech State Agricultural Intervention Fund has ceased payments to Agrofert and is reviewing the legality of a trust structure set up by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.

Feb 24 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After cuts, FDA chief supports mRNA vaccines but says government should not fund research

The FDA chief, Marty Makary, expresses support for mRNA vaccines while stating that American taxpayers shouldn't bear the costs of new research.

Feb 24 • 11:06 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Establishing a Habit of Donation: The Alūksnes and Apes District Fund Has Sent 117 Vehicles to Ukraine

The Alūksnes and Apes District Fund in Latvia has successfully sent 117 vehicles to support Ukrainians amidst their ongoing hardships.

Feb 24 • 02:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Monetary Fund Threatens China Over Industrial Subsidies. Recommended to Support the Real Estate Market

The International Monetary Fund has warned China regarding its restrictions on industrial subsidies and advised the country to bolster its real estate market.

Feb 23 • 10:54 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
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for migrants in California: Newsom announces a million-dollar aid fund and points against ICE

California Governor Gavin Newsom announces a substantial aid fund to support immigrant families amid federal immigration policy intensification.

Feb 20 • 19:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Ex-council worker who stole £900k from vulnerable claimants to fund luxury lifestyle jailed

A former council worker has been sentenced to prison for stealing nearly £900,000 from vulnerable benefit claimants to support his lavish lifestyle.

Feb 18 • 15:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG, SMEDAN unveil fund to finance 6,122 youth entrepreneurs

The Nigerian government has launched the GROW Fund to support over 6,000 young entrepreneurs by providing them with affordable financing.

Feb 17 • 19:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

When a humble old man's request calls for action: 'I will patiently wait for your declaration'

The article discusses the Maltese Order’s campaign to raise awareness and fund support for elderly and disabled individuals in Lithuania, highlighting the impact of a small donation through tax designation.

Feb 17 • 10:08 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Norway participates in the establishment of a support fund for Ukraine

Norway is taking part in the establishment of a support fund aimed at aiding Ukraine's transportation sector amid ongoing conflict.

Feb 17 • 08:59 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norway participates in a new support fund for Ukraine – currently without funding

Norway has joined a new support fund for Ukraine's transport sector, but it has yet to decide on financial contributions.

Feb 17 • 05:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG unveils 2,000 tractors to cultivate 1.5m hectares

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched 2,000 tractors along with a N50 billion seed fund to enhance mechanized farming and support smallholder farmers across 1.5 million hectares.

Feb 16 • 21:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Indra accelerates on the stock market after announcing activist fund support for the purchase of Escribano

Indra's stock rose by 3.42% following the announcement of Third Point hedge fund's support for its acquisition of Escribano Mechanichal & Engineering.

Feb 16 • 16:57 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Steven Spielberg and Zoe Saldaña support James Van Der Beek's family after his death

The death of actor James Van Der Beek has prompted a wave of solidarity in Hollywood, with numerous celebrities contributing to a fund for his family.

Feb 16 • 15:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Sanchez promises to build 15,000 homes per year again, now with the new Spain Grows fund and asks for private support "but not for speculation"

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reiterated his commitment to construct 15,000 homes annually through a new fund while stressing the need for responsible private investment.

Feb 16 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Film Institute wants to increase the reimbursement fund support rate to 40 percent

The Estonian Film Institute is seeking to raise the reimbursement fund support rate from 30% to 40%, a move that is anticipated by international partners, according to the institute's director, Edith Sepp, at the Berlin Film Festival.

Feb 16 • 09:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Nawrocki in a political trap. A confrontation with PiS on the horizon

Poland's Sejm adopted the SAFE program to support the European defense industry, leading to political tensions with the ruling PiS party, which opposes the fund as a threat to national sovereignty.

Feb 15 • 04:17 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Cash-strapped French hospitals appeal to public to help fund medicines, devices

French hospitals facing financial difficulties are seeking public support to fund essential medical supplies and services.

Feb 13 • 14:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

James Van Der Beek's Go Fund Me hits huge milestone as celebs rush to donate

Following the death of actor James Van Der Beek, a GoFundMe campaign for his family has rapidly raised over $2 million as numerous celebrities contribute to support them.

Feb 13 • 12:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

An Exceptional Arrangement for the Finnish Olympic Hopeful's Funds

Finnish biathlete Otto Invenius receives significant financial and mentorship support from the Sport Fund, established by former ice hockey player Jyrki Louhi.

Feb 13 • 12:20 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

German government ‘embezzling’ taxpayer money to fund Ukraine – veteran politician

German veteran politician Sahra Wagenknecht accuses the government of misusing taxpayer money to support Ukraine amid ongoing financial aid increases.

Feb 12 • 14:03 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Defense Minister emphasizes the need for Ukraine's participation in the European Defense Fund

Latvian Defense Minister Andris Sprūds stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine's inclusion in the European Defense Fund during a recent EU defense ministers' meeting in Brussels.

Feb 12 • 09:06 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Sweden plans to fund new US arms and air defense purchases for Ukraine

Sweden is set to announce a new financial aid package for Ukraine to support the purchase of US-made arms and air defense systems at the upcoming NATO defense ministers' meeting.

Feb 12 • 08:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Delta40 Raises $20m to Back Early-Stage African Startups

Kenya-based venture capital firm Delta40 has successfully raised $20 million to support early-stage startups across Africa, backed by prominent investors like the Soros Economic Development Fund and the Rockefeller Foundation.

Feb 12 • 04:35 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

James Van Der Beek's family seeks donations after the actor's death for his wife and 6 children; here's what we know

The family of actor James Van Der Beek has initiated a fundraising campaign following his death from colorectal cancer to support his wife and six children.

Feb 11 • 20:31 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Netherlands allocates extra €35m to support Ukraine's energy sector

The Netherlands has increased its contribution to Ukraine's energy sector by an additional €35 million, bringing the total support through the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to €100 million.

Feb 10 • 14:41 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Baltic States, together with the European Investment Fund, have created a new 'pot' to support local businesses

The Baltic States have jointly established a new investment mechanism to support local enterprises, involving significant contributions from each country and the European Investment Fund.

Feb 10 • 14:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notification for February 11

The article reports various local initiatives and donations in South Korea, including a scholarship fund, health checkups for multi-child parents, and support for animal welfare.

Feb 10 • 10:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Let small businesses rise again’... Jeonbuk Province supports 417 billion won with ‘Revival Support Fund’

Jeonbuk Province is providing a 417 billion won 'Revival Support Fund' to assist struggling small businesses impacted by high exchange rates and domestic recession.

Feb 10 • 06:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Households eligible for £500 energy help including direct payments and vouchers

Households in Worcestershire may qualify for financial assistance of up to £500 for energy bills through the Household Support Fund.

Feb 9 • 14:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

News portal „Bernardinai“ asks for help: we must raise at least 20 thousand euros this week

The news portal „Bernardinai“ urgently needs to raise at least 20,000 euros within a week to meet its financial obligations due to delayed funding decisions from the Media Support Fund.

Feb 9 • 13:32 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Establishment of a 1 billion yen fund to promote 'Kobekatsu': Kobe City to submit budget proposal

Kobe City plans to establish a 1 billion yen fund to support local organizations as part of its initiative 'Kobekatsu', which aims to transition middle school extracurricular activities to community-based programs starting in September.

Feb 7 • 20:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

EU seeking to slash family support to bankroll Ukraine – Orban

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban claims that the EU is attempting to reduce family support in Hungary to fund Ukraine's efforts against Russia.

Feb 7 • 14:08 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

US Funds to European Right: 'We Will Finance Schools and Parties'

The US is planning to fund right-wing groups, schools, think tanks, and charities in Europe to support similar ideological leadership as represented by Trump, as reported by the Financial Times.

Feb 7 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Ronaldo and the strike against the Saudi fund: he doesn't play tonight either. It's a break-up

Cristiano Ronaldo is on strike and absent from his second consecutive game without physical issues, as fans show support during the match with protest signs.

Feb 6 • 18:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits told to check now to see if they could qualify for 'essential' cash support

UK residents are encouraged to verify their eligibility for financial assistance from local councils through the Household Support Fund to help cover essential costs.

Feb 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

NGOs will receive almost 100,000 euros from the SIF for participation in international projects

The Society Integration Fund (SIF) has announced a competition to allocate nearly 100,000 euros in state funding to support non-governmental organizations (NGOs) participating in projects funded by foreign funds.

Feb 6 • 14:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

How Steve Bannon Wanted to Fund the European Right Through Epstein

Newly revealed details about the links between Trump's man Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein show Bannon's attempts to leverage Epstein for financial support to boost far-right parties in Europe.

Feb 6 • 07:29 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Norway contributes a further €86.4m to Ukraine Energy Support Fund

Norway has pledged an additional €86.4 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, raising its total contribution to €163.6 million as announced by Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal.

Feb 5 • 18:26 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Cris Against Cancer launches a campaign to fund research by Mariano Barbacid and nearly 40,000 people support the initiative

The Cris Against Cancer Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign to finance research led by Dr. Mariano Barbacid, aiming to support pancreatic cancer projects after the team's excellent results were announced.

Feb 5 • 15:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Fund: European Money for European Start-Ups

A new fund aims to support European start-ups, particularly in the Deep Tech sector, where high research costs often hinder innovation and growth.

Feb 5 • 09:19 UTC

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