From Lebanon to Brazil – Joseph Safra

11 years ago

A Global Presence The Safra family fortune – today expressed in billions of dollars – originated on the dusty tracks…

PwC Nigeria: Does Size Really Matter? Economic and Fiscal Implications of Nigeria’s Rebased GDP

11 years ago

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an internationally recognised measure of economy size and strength. It is importance to have up-to-date…

Ghana: Crisis as a Hallmark of Enduring Success

11 years ago

A solid mechanism has been put in place with Norwegian assistance to ensure that the proceeds from Ghana’s newly found…

UN Member States Receive Report on Finance for Sustainable Development

11 years ago

The General Assembly formally received an expert report on August 19, 2014 setting out options that can be weighed by…

Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Group: Commodity Super Cycle to Stick Around a Bit Longer

11 years ago

Some analysts have predicted that the commodity price boom has played itself out. However, natural resource-based commodity prices (with the…

From Greece to Canada – George Delaportas: Big Dreams Need Big Country

11 years ago

George Delaportas is writing a new language and needs four years of research, and about EUR 80,000, to compile its…

World Bank Group Commits US$ 5 Billion to Boost Electricity Generation in Six African Countries

11 years ago

The World Bank Group has committed $5 billion in new technical and financial support for energy projects in six African countries…

The Euro – A Paradox Checks Into Hotel California

11 years ago

It could have been conceived a bit more thoughtfully, but as a project the European common currency is not altogether…

Back to Africa – Chibwe Masabo Henry: The Diaspora as a Driver of Development

11 years ago

Having medical doctors, specialists, nurses and other healthcare workers readily available to take charge in case of illness may be…

The European Conundrum

11 years ago

The European Union is an interesting project that – once logic is duly applied – must end up with the…