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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $625 million loan programme for Chad to support economic growth and social spending amid regional and economic challenges.
The IMF's executive board has approved a four-year lending programme for Chad worth $625 million, including an immediate release of $38.5 million, the IMF announced on Friday.
Finalized in May, the programme aims to secure Chad’s fiscal stability, boost social spending to reduce poverty, and improve governance and the business environment to spur private sector growth.
These efforts will support Chad’s ambitious national development plan requiring $30 billion in public and private investments across infrastructure, electricity, and digital sectors.
The plan, scheduled for launch in Abu Dhabi this September, targets an average annual economic growth of 8% and aims to keep Chad’s debt at 32% of GDP between 2025 and 2030, according to the finance minister.
Chad faces challenges from falling oil prices, reduced development aid, and regional unrest. It also hosts hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees living in precarious conditions amid funding shortages.
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least eight people have died and more than 90 others were injured following a catastrophic gas tanker explosion on a major highway in Mexico City’s Iztapalapa district on Wednesday, authorities confirmed.
Since the end of 2024, the price of cocoa has fallen below $7,000 per tonne, as expectations of increased supply and weakening demand triggered a sharp market decline.
Broad market stocks experienced slight declines during the day, according to Alexander Morris, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of F/M Investments.
The relationship between OpenAI and NVIDIA represents one of the most consequential partnerships in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, a symbiotic alliance that has evolved from humble beginnings to a £73 billion strategic collaboration that could reshape the future of computing.
Alibaba (9988.HK) announced on Wednesday a wide-ranging push into artificial intelligence (AI), unveiling a partnership with Nvidia, a global data centre expansion plan, and new AI products, as it seeks to make artificial intelligence a core business priority alongside its e-commerce operations.
Semiconductor shares from Asia to Europe rose sharply on Tuesday after Nvidia unveiled a $100 billion partnership with OpenAI to build massive Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems requiring millions of processors.
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