EconomyBhutan’s hydropower sector clouds macroeconomic prospectsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 Delays in hydropower construction have significant negative impact on growth, revenues and exports although the economy... Read more
EconomyEmerging East Asian bond yields rise amid brightening Asian, Global OutlookInternational Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 15, 2017 Sustained growth momentum in advanced economies has also pushed the increase in bond yields in emerging East Asia... Read more
EconomySector InsightWill PPPs in affordable housing succeed?International Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 A. Shankar shares insights... Read more
EconomyIMF staff concludes visit to LebanonInternational Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 14, 2017 Mr Chris Jarvism, the head of the IMF team considers Lebanon’s economic conditions to be challenging... Read more
EconomyFinanceCost of the German political parties’ tax plansInternational Finance DeskSeptember 13, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 13, 2017 The ifo Institute puts forth calculation of the cost... Read more
EconomyCommission welcomes agreement in principle to implement Investment Plan’s European FundInternational Finance DeskSeptember 13, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 13, 2017 The European Parliament and Member States have come to an agreement in principle on EFSI 2.0.... Read more
EconomyJapan’s Shinzo Abe to launch $17 billion bullet train project in IndiaBharath KumarSeptember 13, 2017 by Bharath KumarSeptember 13, 2017 Japan is providing 81 percent of the funding for the $16.9-billion project... Read more
EconomyResidential realty poised for revival in Indian festive season 2017International Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 Anuj Puri shares insight... Read more
EconomyPalestinian economy has growth capability of 7 percent per yearInternational Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 Report confirms that precise measures might lead to an upturn in the economy... Read more
EconomySocial InitiativesMDBs increase 2016 financing to tackle climate challengeInternational Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 by International Finance DeskSeptember 12, 2017 The MDBs have reported jointly on climate finance since 2011... Read more