global economy

9 leaders across 9 countries this week.

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2026-06-23 Anwar Ibrahim

Presiding over the 149th Menteri Besar and Chief Minister Meeting at the Parliament Building today. This meeting focused on various Government initiatives towards strengthening and restoring the country's economy following the challenges and uncertainties stemming from the conflict in West Asia which has an impact on the global economy. The meeting also examined the country's level of preparedness in facing the El Niño phenomenon which is expected to affect water supply, the agricultural sector,…

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2026-06-22 José Antonio Kast

The President of the Republic, José Antonio Kast, led the fifth Cabinet Council of his administration, a meeting that had employment and economic reactivation as its main focus. "It has already been 100 days, 100 days as we all know quite intense, with quite a few activities in each of the portfolios. Thank everyone for the work done. The progress in each of the areas is more than clear, the media has been showing in each of the areas what has been achieved in health, in security, in investment,…

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2026-06-19 Robert Golob

President of the European Council Antonio Costa and Prime Minister Janez Janša. |Author Cabinet of the PM The Prime Minister also commented on Slovenia's drop in the competitiveness rankings, which fell by 11 places during Robert Golob's term in office. He said that the Government is paying special attention to this issue, as strengthening the economy's competitiveness is one of the key objectives of the coalition agreement. He believes that Europe is at risk of important issues, such as the EU…

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2026-06-19 Mohamed Muizzu

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has stated that no party stands to benefit from obstructing the fulfilment of pledges made to the public, adding that robust efforts are underway to revive the fisheries sector from the depths of the economic crisis inherited by the current Administration. The President made these remarks during the second episode of The Pulse podcast series, released today. In this episode, which focused specifically on the fisheries industry, the President responded to questions po…

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2026-06-19 José Raúl Mulino

Water plan advances with 21 works and solutions for Taboga and Chitré The Panamanian economy achieved a rebound in its growth of 4.8% during the first quarter of this year compared to the previous one, announced this Thursday, June 18, the President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, echoing the statistics published by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC). Mulino highlighted in his weekly conference that his administration's economic policy places Panama among the five econom…

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2026-06-18 Faure Gnassingbé

In #Rome, I am taking part in the FII PRIORITY #Europe summit, which brings together leaders, investors and decision-makers around the major issues of competitiveness, economic sovereignty and the transformation of global value chains. I speak on the prospects for the economic partnership between Africa and Europe, in a context where our continent, by gradually rising among the fastest growing economies in the world, offers a strategic space for investments, connectivity, logistics and regional…

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2026-06-18 Christopher Luxon

Critical underwater infrastructure (CUI) such as the telecommunications cables that connect the country to the world will be better protected through breakthrough technology launched today, Associate Transport Minister James Meager says. Mr Meager unveiled the National Surveillance and Warning Capability at the Maritime Operations Centre in Wellington this afternoon. “This new 24/7 monitoring system is a world-first and will go a long way in ensuring submarine cables on our shores are protecte…

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2026-06-17 Shavkat Mirziyoyev

The event’s status and the makeup of its participants indicate its magnitude and well-organized nature. Over the last ten years, Uzbekistan has maintained a steady and confident role on the global stage, actively advancing its foreign policy and reinforcing its positions through principles of equality and mutually beneficial cooperation. Cooperation formed through the Tashkent International Investment Forum supports the execution of large-scale projects, which are already making a visible impa…

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2026-06-17 Mark Carney

“We, the leaders of the G7, recalling the Critical Minerals Action Plan we launched last year, recognise the strategic role of critical minerals value chains for our countries’ economic prosperity and security, including our digital and energy sectors. In light of the high degree of market concentration, the need to reduce vulnerabilities regarding those resources and the growing use of arbitrary trade restrictions, we recall the urgency of diversifying our supply chains and building our collect…

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2026-06-17 Mark Carney

We, the Leaders of the G7, reaffirm our commitment to multilateral cooperation to advance economic growth, resilience and development, to deliver shared prosperity. To this end, we aim to address the needs of and risks to, the global economy, and to strengthen engagement with international partners. Partner countries to the G7, Egypt, Kenya and the Republic of Korea, also support this statement. While the global economy already faces the lingering effects of pre-existing shocks and structural s…