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Namibia lays groundwork 
for N$4.1b climate fund

The Namibian

The Namibian

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June 23, 2026

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The government has launched a joint multilateral development bank mission to finalise its Sectoral Transformation Investment Plan under the Climate Investment Funds’ Industry Decarbonisation Programme. The initiative aims to have Namibia access up to US250 million (approximately N4.1 billion) in concessional climate financing to support the transition of high-emitting sectors and scale up green industries. [] The post Namibia lays groundwork for N4.1b climate fund appeared first on The Namibian.

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Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

Syria secures first national Green Climate Fund project to tackle water scarcity

Damascus, July 3 (SANA) The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Board of Directors has approved funding for Syria’s first national project, valued at 27.7 million, under the title “Strengthening the capacity to address water scarcity risks in the areas most affected by climate change and water shortage in Syria,” the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment said []

Korea Times News

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· Jun 22, 2026

What do we know about $300 bil. fund to Iran?

What do we know about $300 bil. fund to Iran?

BERNAMA

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· Jul 2, 2026

World : US Contributes RM1 Mln For Tugu Negara Restoration

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The United States (US) will provide RM1 million for the restoration of Tugu Negara, said US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires David H. Gamble Jr.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 8, 2026

Liew Chin Tong: Govt approved RM15.77m grant for Suhakam in 2025 to cover operational costs, up RM2.2m from last year

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The government, through the Ministry of Finance (MOF), approved a grant of RM15.77 million...

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 29, 2026

TCW MetWest Sustainable Securitized Fund Q1 2026 Commentary

TCW MetWest Sustainable Securitized Fund Q1 2026 Commentary

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 12, 2026

RM300 juta dana tambahan naik taraf PPR di ibu kota

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan memperuntukkan dana tambahan sebanyak RM300 juta bagi melaksanakan kerja-kerja naik taraf di semua Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) di ibu negara. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Wilayah Persekutuan), Hannah Yeoh berkata, ia untuk meningkatkan kualiti kehidupan penduduk menerusi penyelenggaraan kemudahan secara menyeluruh dan sistematik. “Ini bukan fokus pada satu kawasan PPR sahaja tetapi ... Read more The post RM300 juta dana tambahan naik taraf PPR di ibu kota appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "Namibia lays groundwork 
for N$4.1b climate fund": Syrian Arab News Agency — Syria secures first national Green Climate Fund project to tackle water scarcity. Korea Times News — What do we know about $300 bil. fund to Iran?. BERNAMA — World : US Contributes RM1 Mln For Tugu Negara Restoration. Malay Mail — Liew Chin Tong: Govt approved RM15.77m grant for Suhakam in 2025 to cover operational costs, up RM2.2m from last year. Seeking Alpha — TCW MetWest Sustainable Securitized Fund Q1 2026 Commentary. Utusan Malaysia — RM300 juta dana tambahan naik taraf PPR di ibu kota