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(Bloomberg) -- Kuwait’s government has submitted a draft law to parliament requesting permission to withdraw as much as 5 billion dinars ($16.5 billion) a year from the country’s sovereign wealth fund, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Alrosa Donates $11.5m to Social Fund February 21, 21 by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Alrosa says it has allocated $11.5m this year towards a social fund for residents in Yakutia (Republic of Sakha), one of its main areas of operation. The money will go towards building new cultural, educational, healthcare, a nd sports facilities, as well as environmental protection. The Russian state-owned miner, which has open-pit, underground mining a nd alluvial operations in the region, says it is also co...

HFFG Director Cecilia Senoo selected part of NGO delegation to the Global Fund Board By Attah -Effah Badu Listen to article Experienced Ghanaian social worker and Executive Director of Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), Mrs. Cecilia Lodonu-Senoo, has been selected to become a member of the Developing Country NGO Delegation to the Global Fund Board (DCNGO) 2021-2023. The Developing Country NGO Delegation is one of three civil society constituencies on the Global Fund Board and represents the ...

Sardinia and the Ecology of Malaria Control CAS Speakers Series Presents Thursday, February 18 at 1:00pm on Zoom Attempts to control malaria in Italy span the entire peninsula and more than seven decades, starting after the political unification in 1860. However, their spatial consequences were the strongest in the South, where territories considered marginal played in fact a central role in the construction of the liberal State. This research looks at the geography of land reclamation and new ...

A Vale council spokesperson said: “Bids have been made to Welsh Government for funding for this scheme under the Local Transport Fund but not for WelTAG Stage 3. Information on these bids should soon be available on the council website. “Responses received as part of the consultation exercise, which closed on December 23, have been mixed and a full report on the views expressed is currently being compiled. “A technical review group will meet in March to consider the consultation, fo...

Dubai: The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature concluded on Saturday following three weekends of live and virtual appearances and sold-out sessions from Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, Elif Shafak, and Lemn Sissay. Programme highlights also included internationally acclaimed authors and Booker nominees Avni Doshi (Burnt Sugar) and Oyinkan Braithwaite (My Sister the Serial Killer), behavioural specialist and author Thomas Erikson, and a dedicated day to Emirati talent. Three weekends, t...

Decision due in April on controversial new Vale road linking A48 and M4 Campaigners are urging the Vale council to drop the "out-dated" plans 07:53, 12 FEB 2021 Want to keep up to date on Welsh politics?Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up and get political news sent straight to your inbox When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we...

‘Young Voices of Arabia’ launched at LitFest 06 Feb 2021 Imran Mojib, Special Correspondent An exceptional book featuring a collection of stories written entirely by the young winners of the first Voices of Future Generations competition for the Middle East Region was launched at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature on Saturday. The anthology, called Young Voices of Arabia, features the twenty winning stories-ten originally written in Arabic, ten in English — all of wh...

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Dubai: A new collection of children’s stories, My Little World, by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was officially launched during the 2021 Emirates Airline Festival of Literature at Dubai Festival City on Friday. The book launch featured lively readings from the story collection while some lucky children in the audience got their own box sets. Isobel Abulhoul, CEO and Trustee of the Emirates Literature Found...