Economy & Markets
Biden should abolish corporate tax for small business, and make Big Tech pay what they owe instead
If Biden wants to increase tax revenue, create jobs and protect the American Dream, he should abolish corporate income tax for startups and small...
Role of WTO in Regularization of International Trade
International trade is one of the main features of the globalized world and global economy. There it needs also a well-organized institutional mechanism to...
Russia and France to strengthen economic cooperation
On April 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin held videoconference with leaders of several French companies-members of the Franco-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI France-Russia) to discuss some aspects...
Iran’s Economic Diplomacy through CPEC
U.S. sanctions against Iran are characterized by strategic flexibility and adaptability. They are designed to have maximum negative and deterrent effect on Iran’s military,...
Impacts of COVID-19 on households
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an infinite depression and uncertainties across the world because of business disruptions and shutdowns from measures put in...
Eastern Balkans Economic update: Bulgaria’s and Greece’s new data for 2020
The pandemic-induced crisis has hit it the world in highly unequal manners both across borders and within countries. Most economies slid in a recession...
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Emerging Economy
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in a particular country to a business in another country with the aim of...
Vietnam’s economic prospects under the new leadership
Vietnam has witnessed a transition to new leadership with new President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chairman of National Assembly...
UNDP’s diagnosis of Pakistan’s economic malaise and contributory factors
The United Nations’ Pakistan’s National Human Development Report 2020 (Power, People and Policy) makes startling revelations about Pakistan’s polity and society. It defines “power”...
New report highlights COVID-19 impact on African trade finance
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Making Finance Work...