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Political clout of billionaires weakens Philippines—Oxfam

Billionaires are now 4,000 times more likely to hold political office than ordinary citizens, a concentration of power that is hollowing out democracies and...

4 Africans ‘wealthier than half in continent’

LAGOS, Nigeria – The four richest Africans are wealthier than about half of the continent’s 750 million people, anti-poverty charity Oxfam said in a...

World’s 5 richest men doubled fortune in 3 years

DAVOS, Switzerland—The world’s wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said on Monday, as it called on...

Oxfam pushes higher taxes to reduce number of billionaires

DAVOS, Switzerland—The number of billionaires should be reduced by half by 2030 through higher taxes and other policies to make the world more equal,...

World’s 10 richest men doubled wealth during COVID

PARIS, France—The world’s 10 wealthiest men doubled their fortunes during the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic as poverty and inequality soared, a...

Covid condemns billions to poverty for a decade: Oxfam

The Covid-19 crisis is aggravating inequality, with the richest quickly getting richer while it will likely take years for the world's poorest to recover,...

Oxfam, Microsoft to provide P5,000 cash aid to COVID-19 patients in QC

To scale up government efforts to curb the impact of the pandemic, international development and humanitarian organization Oxfam and Microsoft partnered to provide cash...

Billionaires richer than 60% of all people

Davos"•The world’s billionaires have doubled in the past decade and are richer than 60 percent of the global population, the charity Oxfam said Monday. It...

26 billionaires = 3.8 billion poorest

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26 have wealth as half of humankind

Davos"•The world’s 26 richest people own the same wealth as the poorest half of humanity, Oxfam said Monday, urging governments to raise taxes on...

Aid groups say Rohingya fear being sent back to Myanmar

Bangkok"•A plan to start repatriating Rohingya Muslims back to Myanmar is premature and the refugees are “terrified” about leaving Bangladesh where they sought refuge,...

Oxfam, Smart, PayMaya aid Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY—International aid organization Oxfam, Smart Communications and PayMaya Philippines, in collaboration with the Tacloban City local government, launched a financial inclusion program aimed...
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