Asia Pacific

WTO and Aid for Trade: Connecting to Value Chains

The WTO has announced the agenda for the Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade to be held on 8-10…

12 years ago

Chen Lihua: It’s a Natural Thing to Give

China’s Chen Lihua, now in her early 70s, has a net worth of well over one billion dollars. This wealth…

12 years ago

Bernard Yeung: Global Citizen at NUS

It seems rather appropriate that Prof. Bernard Yeung, dean of National University of Singapore Business School is truly a global…

12 years ago

Revenue Watch: 4 out of 5 Companies Fail in Good Governance

The Resource Governance Index (RGI) measures the quality of governance in the oil, gas and mining sector of 58 countries.…

12 years ago

Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Fiscal Policy Redux

As part of their response to negative shocks coming from advanced economies after the Lehman Brothers' collapse in 2008, most…

12 years ago

Expo 2020: Selecting the Host City

Brazil, Russia, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates have all officially bid to host Expo 2020 by the 02…

12 years ago

Samir Barua and 36 Years at IIM-A

Prof. Samir Barua's tenure as Director of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad will have ended by the time you read…

12 years ago

Vladimir Putin Talks About BRICS

BRICS' relatively new phenomenon attracts increased global attention due to the optimistic predictions about its development, especially against the backdrop…

12 years ago

Improved Resource Efficiency is Key to Asia-Pacific Progress

The Asia-Pacific region, which has overtaken the rest of the world in consumption of raw materials as affluence and manufacturing…

12 years ago

IMF: Anything that Works to Create Jobs

A broad mix of policies is needed to help put the global economy on a sustained and balanced growth path,…

12 years ago