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Slower Growth, Better Prospects for Papua New Guinea Economy

To facilitate broad-based and inclusive growth in Papua New Guinea (PNG), increasing the quality of human capital through better education and health services and...

The productivity agenda: Moving beyond cost reduction in financial services

In a new report titled: The productivity agenda – moving beyond cost reduction in financial services, PwC sets out the important challenges and opportunities...

Strong Ties Between Public and Private Sectors Key to Accelerating Renewables

The rationale for pursuing 100% renewable energy has become increasingly compelling. As evidenced in a new strategic paper by the International Renewable Energy Agency’s...

Further reforms will move Slovakia toward a more innovative and inclusive society

The Slovak economy is experiencing a robust, broad-based expansion that is boosting living standards and promoting convergence with higher-income countries. Policies should now aim...

Neither side stands to benefit in US-China trade spat

The tit-for-tat trade dispute between China and the United States may do little to protect domestic producers in either country and could have “massive”...

Pakistan’s Scarce Water Can Bring More Value to People and Economy

Pakistan can get more economic, social and environmental benefits from its water, subject to urgent reforms to improve water use efficiency and service delivery,...

Georgia making clear progress on its reform agenda

In 2018, Georgia confirmed its strong commitment to political association to and economic integration with the EU, as highlighted by its government's high-level meeting...

Further reforms will promote a stronger and more inclusive Hungarian economy

The Hungarian economy is in the midst of a strong recovery, driven by high levels of employment that are boosting wages, consumer confidence and...

Railways could provide much greater benefits for energy and the environment

Rail is among the most energy efficient modes of transport for freight and passengers, yet is often neglected in public debate, according to a...

International community makes important progress on the tax challenges of digitalisation

The international community has made important progress toward addressing the tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy and has agreed to continue working...

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