EconomyTradingLithuania donates EUR 26,000 to enhance trading capacity of developing countriesInternational Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 Will help officials to better understand and implement WTO agreements and to take part in trade negotiations... Read more
EconomyVietnam sees stronger growth momentumInternational Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 12, 2017 Robust domestic demand and manufacturing, services sectors, fuel GDP growth, projected at 6.7 percent for 2017... Read more
EconomyADB issues maiden Indonesian rupiah linked bondInternational Finance DeskDecember 9, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 9, 2017 The transaction is the first such bond issue from a multilateral development bank of which Indonesia is a shareholder... Read more
EconomyGenocide does not happen by accident, says UN Secretary-GeneralInternational Finance DeskDecember 8, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 8, 2017 Urges for greater efforts to shelter those fleeing persecution... Read more
EconomyClimate change could derail economic progress in the Pacific — ADBInternational Finance DeskDecember 8, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 8, 2017 The subregion’s growth outlook for 2018 is adjusted downward slightly to 3.2%... Read more
EconomyTrump announces Jerusalem as Israel’s capitalInternational Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 Opens flood gates of protests in the country and global criticisms... Read more
EconomyKasai, DRC at hunger emergency with millions at risk as funding dries upInternational Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 With 3.2 million people desperately short of food, WFP has stepped in with emergency assistance... Read more
EconomyZambia: Improving debt management for economic recoveryInternational Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 Growth is expected to strengthen, however, in coming years—to 4.3% in 2018 and 4.7% in 2019... Read more
EconomyIMF approves US$ 163.9 million arrangement for the Islamic Republic of MauritaniaInternational Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017 Mauritania’s ECF-supported program aims to address the challenges of economic growth, stability, sustainability, and poverty... Read more
EconomyPanama upset with ‘tax haven’ tagBharath KumarDecember 7, 2017 by Bharath KumarDecember 7, 2017 Central American nation rejects inclusion in the list of ‘tax havens’ released by the European Union... Read more