Sustainable Stock Exchanges: Urgent Need for Simple Metrics

10 years ago

The 4th biennial Global Dialogue on the Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, concluded yesterday (10/14) at the United Nations Geneva…

Sustainable Stock Exchanges: The Relevance of Green Indices

10 years ago

At the fourth Global Dialogue of Sustainable Stock Exchange (SSE) Initiative, last Tuesday in Geneva, Nasdaq OMX vice-chairman Meyer “Sandy”…

WIF: Start-Up Democracy Tunisia Steals the Show

10 years ago

Interim Prime-Minister Mehdi Jomâa of Tunisia has offered to host the next World Investment Forum (WIF), scheduled to take place…

World Bank Group: Can Resource-Financed Infrastructure Fix the Natural Resource Curse?

10 years ago

By Håvard Halland, John Beardsworth, Bryan Land, and James Schmidt How can resource-rich countries ensure that a sufficiently large share…

Graça Machel: The Only First Lady of Two Countries

10 years ago

She is the only known woman to have been the first lady of two countries. Graça Machel (68) is, however,…

Zambia Set to Impress and Welcome Investors

10 years ago

Zambia has seen foreign direct investment (FDI) increase significantly to well over $1bn in 2013 – up 31% over the…

James Zhan, UNCTAD: Investing in Sustainable Development Goals

10 years ago

The SDGs, which are being formulated by the United Nations together with the widest possible range of stakeholders, are intended…

The Underrated Modesty of Executive Pay at the World Bank

10 years ago

There are moments in time when the proverbial storm in a teacup serves to underscore a point. The World Bank…

Deutsche Börse and Thai Exchange Join Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative

10 years ago

The Deutsche Börse is the latest of a growing number of stock exchanges that have joined the United Nations-supported Sustainable…

Angela Merkel: Managing Europe’s Manifest Destiny

10 years ago

The job of German chancellor is not one for the faint of heart. It all boils down to leading one…