By Håvard Halland, John Beardsworth, Bryan Land, and James Schmidt How can resource-rich countries ensure that a sufficiently large share…
Zambia has seen foreign direct investment (FDI) increase significantly to well over $1bn in 2013 – up 31% over the…
The SDGs, which are being formulated by the United Nations together with the widest possible range of stakeholders, are intended…
There are moments in time when the proverbial storm in a teacup serves to underscore a point. The World Bank…
The Deutsche Börse is the latest of a growing number of stock exchanges that have joined the United Nations-supported Sustainable…
Faced with common global economic, social, and environmental challenges, the international community is in the process of defining a set…
Shifting attention away from the next quarter’s results towards sustainability parameters indicative of long-term objectives, has been a challenge for…
Carlos Rangel, the Venezuelan diplomat and essayist, once pointedly remarked that western nations often send their failed politicians – the…
Dr Rachid Yazami almost single-handedly invented a global business now worth some $15bn annually. But, he’s not in it for…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit…