Manmohan Singh’s personality proves that oxymorons are alive and kicking in Indian politics and that seeming paradoxes can ...

A tightly-scripted meeting of the Russia-dominated economic alliance of several ex-Soviet nations briefly went awry Thursday ...

The implementation of the Biometric Smart Card was adopted in 2014 by the ECOWAS Heads of States and Governments. Senegal on October 4, 2016 became the first country to start issuing the cards, ...

Efforts to address the water challenges that societies face are hindered by a lack of funding and ineffective implementation, as well as poor understanding of the causes. Adopting a beyond growth ...

The world is full of acronyms and the latest appears to be ESG, a framework that guides businesses and organisations in their ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with heads of major international economic organizations, who came for the "1+10" Dialogue, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on December 10 ...

The Philippines Economic Update is biannual publication of the World Bank. It summarizes key economic and social developments, important policy changes, and the evolution of external/global conditions ...

Each December, Interactive Investor's Richard Hunter looks to the year ahead and outlines an acronym - and why the items on the list matter. This year, his acronym is DIGITAL. Richard explains why ...

Your browser does not support the <audio> element. On November 30th 70,000 football fans piled into El Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires. They came to cheer on two ...

The World Bank, in collaboration with George Washington University (GWU) and the University of Virginia (UVA), will host the 2nd World Bank-GWU-UVA Conference on “The Economics of Sustainable ...

Access to water is necessary to sustain human civilization and agricultural production. Recent analysis finds that most of U.S. land area, economic activity, and agricultural production are in regions ...

Although global economic growth outperformed expectations in 2023 with several large economies showing remarkable resilience, simmering geo-political tensions and the growing intensity and ...