The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit…
Six years after the start of the global economic and financial crisis, the world economy has still not found a…
The world economy faces huge infrastructure financing needs that are not being matched on the supply side. Emerging market economies,…
World Bank Regional Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa, Inger Andersen, affirmed support to the people of…
By any measure, small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s) form a crucial part of any nation’s economic success. Typically, SME’s…
Gates Foundation and Better Than Cash Alliance urge governments to embrace digital financial services, offers concrete action steps. Integrating digital…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an internationally recognised measure of economy size and strength. It is importance to have up-to-date…
Some analysts have predicted that the commodity price boom has played itself out. However, natural resource-based commodity prices (with the…
It could have been conceived a bit more thoughtfully, but as a project the European common currency is not altogether…
The European Union is an interesting project that – once logic is duly applied – must end up with the…