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With decent work and a sustainable model aquaculture could feed the world

Harnessing aquaculture’s potential to effectively contribute to feeding the world’s growing population in the decades to come will require concerted efforts to promote sustainable...

WHO: Blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programmes could prolong the pandemic

Blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programmes could prolong the pandemic and increase inequity, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.  “No country...

Structural Reforms Can Ease China’s Transition to High-Quality Growth

To achieve quality growth over the medium-term, China will need to rebalance its economy across several dimensions, according to Rebalancing Act, From Recovery to...

Tajikistan’s Energy Sector to Benefit from World Bank Support

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today additional grant financing of $65 million in support of the Second Phase of the Nurek...

Thousands head home voluntarily from Zambia to DR Congo

Nearly 5,000 refugees who fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) four years ago, are opting to head home voluntarily from...

Libya: Tensions as armed groups mobilize in Tripoli

The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday expressed concern over the unfolding security situation in the capital, Tripoli, where forces affiliated with...

Potential Benefits and Downsides of Stock Trading

The buying and selling of shares within a specific company are referred to as stock trading. By owning the stock, you can own the...

What Is a Stock Exchange and its Types

An exchange is a market in which commodities, securities, derivatives, and various types of financial instruments are traded. The main function of an exchange...

Sustainable Plastic Management is key to achieve Green Growth for Bangladesh

Sustainable management of plastic will be crucial for Bangladesh to tackle the increasing plastic pollution and ensure green growth, says a new World Bank...

‘Consistent evidence’ of Omicron’s spread vs Delta

There is now “consistent evidence” that the Omicron variant is outpacing Delta, as COVID-19 continues to account for around 50,000 deaths worldwide every week, said...

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