The job of German chancellor is not one for the faint of heart. It all boils down to leading one…
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…
It is hard, if not downright impossible, to gain the upper hand in a debate with a logician who is…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries can generate significant growth and create jobs by seizing a potential $1.6…
Six years after the start of the global economic and financial crisis, the world economy has still not found a…
Women's land ownership in the Western Balkans often involves a complex web of statutory, customary, and religious laws. World Bank…