Reports

The World Bank unveiled today a new report to guide policymakers and development practitioners across Sri Lanka in better investing in the health and education of all Sri Lankans.   The report Sri Lanka Human Capital Development : Realizing the Promise and...

Afghanistan’s 2019 economic growth is now projected to improve slightly as the agriculture sector recovers, says a new report published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)....

Three out of four adults (74%) globally have some awareness of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new survey commissioned by the...

Countries must increase spending on primary healthcare by at least 1% of their gross domestic product (GDP) if the world is to close glaring coverage gaps...

Public and private sector leaders are being urged to double annual investments in renewable energy to keep the world well below 2°C of warming, says a...

Advances in the production, use and reuse of batteries mean that the technology could become the most significant intervention to keep global warming within the limits...

Taxing polluting sources of energy is an effective way to curb emissions that harm the planet and human health, and the income generated can be used...

Migration flows to OECD countries rose slightly in 2018, with around 5.3 million new, permanent migrants, a 2% increase over 2017. Family and labour migration increased,...

Emerging East Asia’s local currency bond market expanded steadily in the second quarter of 2019 despite downside risks stemming from ongoing trade conflicts, a faster-than-expected economic...

Sound macroeconomic policies and favourable external conditions have enabled Iceland’s economy to emerge stronger from a decade of post-crisis management. Yet the impact on growth from a...