13 August 2025 - At the 2025 Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF), held during the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) as one of its 12 high-level Special Events, mayors, governors and local ...

Local and regional debt issuance, particularly in euros, has been the fastest-growing sector of the international bond markets. Annual issuance in 2002, for example, was up 258% on issuance three ...

The government says it is not a power grab, but about "making local government fit for purpose".

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (PIA) — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region 12 has recognized the achievements of local government units (LGUs) during the recent Good Local ...

Over the past year, Uzbekistan has taken critical steps to redefine its local governance system. Last year’s constitutional revision marked a fundamental shift toward decentralization. The ...

For many, the decision between using a local or regional financial institution and a national bank comes down to more than just convenience — it’s about finding a banking partner that aligns with ...

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