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Global FDI Recovery Stalls in 2012

Macroeconomic fragility and policy uncertainty for investors has led to an 18 per cent decline in global foreign direct investment…

11 years ago

UN Downgrades Economic Forecasts for 2013/14

World economic growth has weakened considerably during 2012 and is expected to remain subdued in the coming two years, according…

11 years ago

A Future for Diaspora Women of North Korea?

Can UN Security Council resolutions help? By Betsy A. Kawamura Founder Women4NonViolence in Peace and Conflict Zones www.w4nv.com bkawamura10@hotmail.com For…

11 years ago

Global Wage Report

Global wages remain far below pre-crisis levels, says a new United Nations report, which points to a continuing slowdown in…

11 years ago

European Environment Agency: Greening Our Economy

By Professor Jacqueline McGlade At first sight, the fate of threatened species might seem a world apart from the economy. Upon…

12 years ago

IABA: E-Sustainability – Law and Technology Working for the Environment

By Leonardo A. F. Palhares and Caio Iadocico de Faria Lima The times we live in have been shaped by evolution…

12 years ago

EDFI: Africa and Energy Access – Financing Impact

Energy is arguably one of the major challenges the world faces today. For those living in extreme poverty, the lack…

12 years ago

India’s Financial Sector – Defies the Global Trend – Continues to Emerge Stronger

India has witnessed an excellent growth over past two decades. Indian economy has expanded at a CAGR of 6.9% during…

12 years ago

Sharing of the “Abu Dhabi Experience” To Support Enhanced Environmental Decision Making in Emerging Economies

The Eye on Earth Abu Dhabi 2011 Summit is dedicated to the critical issue of greater access to environmental and…

12 years ago