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Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy

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GABORONE: Botswana is facing renewed pressure on its diamond-driven economy after S&P Global Ratings lowered the country’s long-term sovereign rating to BBB- from BBB and its short-term rating to A-3 from A-2, while keeping a negative outlook....
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India forex reserves hit record $728.49bn on RBI data

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MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to a record $728.494 billion in the week ended Feb. 27, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday. The stockpile increased $4.885 billion from $723.608 billion a...
Argentina’s Milei in political turmoil over $LIBRA cryptocurrency crash
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Argentina’s Milei in political turmoil over $LIBRA cryptocurrency crash

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Argentina’s opposition calls for Milei’s impeachment after he promoted $LIBRA, a crypto token that surged then crashed, sparking backlash and a government investigation....
Global education targets hindered by $97 billion funding gap, UNESCO reports
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Global education targets hindered by $97 billion funding gap, UNESCO reports

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A recent UNESCO report has revealed that a $97 billion funding shortfall is standing in the way of countries reaching their 2030 national education targets. The study, titled “Can countries afford their national SDG4 benchmarks?”...