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A banking technology business which wants to become one of the industry's leading platforms is plotting a £20m fundraising as it seeks to expand globally.

The winds, drought and excessive rains of climate change are blowing in Africa and it’s time for the Global North to listen and deliver on its climate finance promises. At COP31 in Turkey, which runs from 9-20 November, African countries will need greater weight in decision-making, access to grants and support for solutions that meet their development priori

A coalition of civil society organisations on Friday urged the Oyo State Government to translate its newly adopted Education Sector Plan 2026–2030 into concrete action through adequate and targeted financial allocations in the 2027 budget. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-budget-csos-demand-funding-for-girls-education-in-oyo/

A breast cancer survivor says funding drugs that are available overseas would reduce her anxiety around recurrence of the disease.

LIV Golf, the breakaway circuit that shook up the sport with billions of dollars in investment and lucrative contracts for some of its biggest names, is to wind down after losing the financial backing needed to continue. The Saudi-backed league announced on Thursday that it would begin an orderly liquidation process after failing to secure the financing requ

The board could face "very hard decisions" about the zoo's future without it.

Its board needs just over $2m before the financial year ends in June 2027.

OTTAWA — The Liberal government says it is providing "unprecedented" support in the new federal budget for culture and recreation through $4 billion in funding over five years.

Public Accounts Committee to seek further details on any links between broadcaster performance and financing

The Minister for Communications has said he wants to resolve the funding issue at RTÉ by the end of the year.

Sightsavers Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to increase domestic funding for Neglected Tropical Diseases, warning that declining foreign aid may h Read More: https://punchng.com/group-urges-fg-to-increase-funding-for-neglected-diseases/

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan today demanded full transpar...

EFInA’s CEO, Foyinsolami Akinjayeju, advises SMEs to explore alternative funding beyond bank loans to support business growth and avoid unsustainable debt. Read More: https://punchng.com/efina-urges-smes-to-explore-funding-beyond-bank-loans/

Grants of up to $4000 will go to athletes in sports including wheelchair rugby, table tennis, climbing and taekwondo.

The initial three-year, $1.2 billion new deal was ironed out in November 2023 after Olivia Chow was first elected mayor.

Director general says surprise €20m budget day funding cut was never discussed in advance

Danish government proposes scrapping allowance scheme for students from wealthier families.

Half a billion euros is required to fix the protective dome that was damaged by Russian attacks.

Neobank is targeting a 2028 initial public offering

The scheme is aimed at supporting the development of 92 GWh storage capacity across three technologies — Battery Energy Storage System (30 GWh), Pumped Storage Projects (60 GWh) and Emerging Storage Technologies (2GW)

An Adelaide council has sparked fury among residents after pulling funding for a Christmas street celebration.

NBCUniversal and India-focused investment firm Hornbill Capital have co-led an $80 million Series C round in EloElo Group, the Bengaluru-based company behind Indian microdrama platform Story TV. MIT Investment Co. joined the round alongside existing backers Play Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Waterbridge Ventures and Griffin Gaming Partners, among others. The ra

The Climate Change Advisory Council has strongly criticised the Government's failure to provide dedicated funding to restore Ireland's damaged natural environment.

Labour Minister Trevor Jones confirmed to Global News the ministry tapped KMPG to review Better Jobs Ontario and has paused new applications to the program.

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US president says financial support to Israel was used as a talking point to criticise ⁠Republicans

<p>US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year.</p> <p>Speaking to <em>Fox News</em>’ ‘Fox and Friends’, Trump said Israel no longer needed the funding and that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were using t

<p>US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year.</p> <p>Speaking to <em>Fox News</em>’ ‘Fox and Friends’, Trump said Israel no longer needed the funding and that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were using t

The new head of English rugby league backs a call for Prime Minister Andy Burnham to approve a £30m community funding plan for the sport.

Party demands withdrawal of October 11 government order slashing allocation to ₹50 lakh; alleges funding crunch has disrupted Akademi’s functioning and delayed staff salaries

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The long-debated project received $10m in central Government funding in 2020.

The US Supreme Court hears a challenge on Tuesday by two Catholic preschools to a state requirement that they enrol children of gay or transgender parents to receive public funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-supreme-court-hears-catholic-schools-funding-dispute/

Een crowdfundingactie voor de heropbouw van het stadhuis van de Franse stad Limoges heeft de kaap van 1 miljoen euro bereikt. Het gebouw werd grotendeels vernield tijdens het gewelddadige scholierenprotest op 17 oktober.

The drug is already in use in New Zealand, but unfunded, meaning patients must cover the cost.

The cuts, compounded by the rollback of Inflation Reduction Act grants, deepen decades of federal underinvestment in Indian Country.

A total of 360 sportspeople sign a letter calling on the prime minister to meet Beth Dobbin and increase funding towards ME research.

A lack of funding, and ignorance in the institutions that control it, keeps women at an inherent disadvantage in the film industry, Afghan director Shahrbanoo Sadat said at a Tokyo International Film Festival talk on the future of women’s cinema. “The discrimination did not start at the festival, but it started at the development level,” […]

A $3.46 million grant will fund traffic lights at the Eastgate Business Park.

But the studio says it is "not going down without a fight".

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Senate races in Texas, Michigan and Ohio rank among the most expensive in this year's midterm cycle.

OpenAI’s latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.

The 50 per cent increase from the council puts the award in the top tier nationally for prize money – but it faces local competition.

Whether it’s enough to smooth over tensions with that constituency remains to be seen.

U.N. biodiversity talks ended with renewed promises to speed up efforts to protect nature — but little clarity on how to pay for it.

Depuis 2023, le skippeur marseillais a levé des montagnes pour être au départ de Route du Rhum, dimanche, grâce à un projet qui mêle l'art et le sport.

ChatGPT maker is now seeking about $20bn at a $1.25tn valuation as it tempers its ambitions

The company behind a "forever cruise" that stranded more than 200 passengers in Cambodia this week blames rising fuel costs for halting the trip. But documents obtained by CBS News reveal a longer history of financial trouble. Cristian Benavides reports.

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RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst has said he is confident that a €20 million shortfall in the pledged funding to the organisation will still be secured.

The NT education minister has admitted Alice Springs's only public high school needs more work than the $500,000 upgrade budget allows, just months before a merger begins.

Government pleads scarcity when asked to fund third-level properly yet has money to pay off debt

A free hearing test diagnosed Eli Wright with a cyst that was millimetres away from his brain. But the service that helped him is facing closure.