Charities and non-profit groups across Guernsey have just one month left to apply for a share of £1.34m from a fund which supports organisations working to improve life for people in the bailiwick, organisers say. The Social Investment Fund’s (SIF) major grants programme has handed out more than £6m since launching in 2021. This year
The world is transitioning from a US-dominated unipolar world to a multipolar world order, in which nations such as India, China, Brazil, and Russia are gaining influence. This shift, combined with rising supply-chain disruptions, trade wars, and regional conflicts, has forced countries to significantly increase their security investments. Source: Axis Nifty India Defence Index Fund
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A spokesperson for Flimby-based Thomas Armstrong Construction, incorporating Washington Homes, said it is launching the fund to “tackle poverty, provide skills and training, and promote wellbeing in local communities.” The Thomas Armstrong Construction Community Fund, managed by Cumbria Community Foundation, will offer grants of up to £2,000 to not-for-profit organisations near the company’s head office and
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Capital markets the world over are facing extreme volatility after the US-Israel alliance attacked Iran. Fresh fundraising has slowed. Banks remain cautious, keeping an eye on asset quality, even as they look to boost credit growth. All of this appears to have created ideal conditions for growth of private credit in India. Private credit, or
Most of us can agree that sharing is a cornerstone of friendship. Whether it’s a pair of shoes, quick perfume spritz, an order of truffle fries, or Find My locations, how much you share can be a pretty accurate measure of how tight the group chat really is. But lately, some friend groups are taking
By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 22:00, 16 April 2026 Uzbekistan’s national investment fund plans to list in London, marking the country’s first foray into global stock markets. It has signed agreements with investors and will go ahead with an initial public offering on the London and Tashkent stock exchanges. The fund, run
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