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Japan’s ministry aims to promote domestic development of GenAI by upgrading the country's computing infrastructure

UNCTAD forecasts 2.6 percent global economic growth in 2024, warns of urgent issues beyond inflation
This marks the third straight year of growth below the pre-pandemic average of 3.2 percent from 2015-2019

The exports are primarily driven by sales from bonded storage for vessels operating on international routes

WBG's leveraging capability enables 6-8x multiplication of hybrid capital and guarantee platform funds over 10 years

Adesina said the devastating African drought demands urgent, collective action to boost support and financing

The Managing Director highlighted concerns over the country's property crisis, called for domestic growth strategies

Venezuela's oil exports had grown 12 percent in 2023 to 700,000 bpd after the easing of some U.S. sanctions

The 2024 figure represents a 0.1 percentage point increase from the previous World Economic Outlook report in January

Brent crude futures for June delivery gained 48 cents, or 0.5 percent, settling at $90.58 per barrel
