Month: January 2015

UNCDF: A Roadmap for Financial Inclusion

Nephathli is a man from Lesotho, formerly a mineworker in South Africa. His family’s main source of income is the…

9 years ago

Catherine Samba-Panza: Determined to Bring Peace and Democracy

She promises elections and works vigorously towards that ultimate goal, but will not stand as a candidate. President Catherine Samba-Panza…

9 years ago

Charlie Hebdo Attack: The Triumph of the Last Laugh

In the wake of the terrorist attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which left ten staff members and…

9 years ago

The Danger of Good Intentions

This is a response to Change the Economy – Save the World (06/01/2015) By Wim Romeijn, Editor, CFI.co Not even the…

9 years ago

Change the Economy – Save the World

By Christoph Greil, PhD student of public international law at the University of Vienna. A call for a more social…

9 years ago

Evangelos Marinakis: A Councilman of Note

Though the past made him a rich man, Evangelos Marinakis now wants to break with it. Elected councilman in Piraeus,…

9 years ago

Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Navigating Brazil’s Path to Growth

Brazil’s macroeconomic management faces four major immediate challenges. The response to them will be strengthened if economic agents could have…

9 years ago

Mamta Murthi: World Bank to Help Poland Resolve the “Robin Hood” Tax Issue

The World Bank is helping Poland design a new system called the “Robin Hood” tax system. In the first quarter…

9 years ago

Upcoming Greek Vote a Buying Opportunity?

Mark Zandy is worried that Greece may yet prove the undoing of the euro as the country prepares for elections.…

9 years ago

Fishing for a Sustainable and Equitable Future in the Pacific

World Bank approves US$32.97 million for regional fisheries program. The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$32.97 million…

9 years ago