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Iran: Trade centers in regional countries to spur non-oil exports
Reimposition of the U.S. sanctions on Iranian economy has led the
Islamic Republic to reduce its dependence on oil revenues and elevate its other
sources of...
CEO pessimism over global growth reaches record high
As we enter a new decade, CEOs are showing record levels of pessimism in
the global economy, with 53% predicting a decline in the rate...
Neo Illustration of 2020 World: Distinct Dimensions
The global set of circumstances in the
erstwhile months are revealing a neo illustration of the world for the year
2020. The vying which remained restricted...
Chamber of Commerce: A new world of digital future
Individually and collectively, the Chamber of Commerce of the world will play
a very critical role on platform economies and what took 100 years in...
Revealed: Why Economies Benefit from Fixing Inequality
Creating societies where every person has the same opportunity to fulfil
their potential in life irrespective of socioeconomic background would not only
bring huge societal benefits...
Leading the financing for development agenda in Asia-Pacific
Recent
economic development in Bangladesh has been remarkable. Over the past decade,
GDP per capita has almost tripled, reaching $1,700 in 2018. Annual GDP growth
has averaged...
UK-US relations: Challenges ahead
The past few days have been
witness, to some important statements made in the context of the Joint
Comprehensive Program for Action (JCPOA) -- also referred...
ADB History Book Explains Asia’s Five Decades of Economic Success
Sound economic policies and strong institutions have transformed Asia
and the Pacific over the past five decades into a center of global dynamism,
according to a...
Burning Planet: Climate Fires and Political Flame Wars Rage
Economic and political polarization will rise this year, as collaboration
between world leaders, businesses and policy-makers is needed more than ever to
stop severe threats to...
Mongolia has Come a Long Way: What is Needed to Consolidate These Gains?
When I last visited Mongolia in 2016, the country was on the brink of a
deep economic crisis, with a large fiscal deficit and unsustainably...