Public Policy

49 Million Africans could be pushed into extreme poverty by the pandemic, says AfDB

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According to African Economic Outlook 2020 report produced by Africa Development Bank, 49 Million people in Africa could be pushed into extreme poverty by the Covid-19 pandemic, says the African Development Bank […]

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Uganda’s $491M loan has been approved by IMF

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The International Monetary fund (IMF) has approved a loan of $491M (£399M) to Uganda to help the country’s economy contain the coronavirus pandemic. IMF said that weakening economic conditions from the impact […]

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IMF approves loan to cushion Kenyan economy from Covid-19

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IMF approves loan to cushion Kenyan economy from Covid-19. IMF has approved Ksh 78.4 billion emergency loan to help Kenya shield its economy from the impact caused by coronavirus. The IMF is […]

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Trade

World Trade Organization is a liability according to Dr. Carmen Dorobat

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World Trade Organization is a liability according to Dr. Carmen Dorobat On 11th December 2017, World Trade Organization officials are scheduled to meet for the 11th ministerial conference in Buenos Aires. Dr. […]

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Economy

Influence of International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Influence of International Monetary Fund (IMF) “Between 1980 to 2000 International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies were most influential in developing countries.”   Read More: Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Economic growth Job […]

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Human Rights / international development association / Mining / World Bank

My Crazy Reading List of the week

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My Crazy Reading List of the week This week I’ve made a resolution to read intensively on the topics listed below. I’m going to read each and every document listed below and […]

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Economy

SUKUK MARKET

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SUKUK MARKET Sukuk Market was created as an alternative to the ordinary bonds. This is because the latter offers interest while Sukuk offers profits. Therefore, we can say that Sukuk is sharia […]

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Economics

DAME Minouche Shafik of London School of Economics

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DAME Minouche Shafik of London School of Economics DAME Minouche Shafik will become the Director of London School of Economics starting from tomorrow Friday, 1st September, 2017. Shafik is an economist by […]

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Public Debt

Greece and Debt Repayments

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Financial Assistance or Debt Relief for Greece? Over many years it has been known that governments do not default on their debt repayments. People do. This believe is fast fading considering that […]

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IMF

IMF Chief, Christine Lagarde found guilty of negligence!!!!

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Christine Lagarde, the head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been found guilty of negligence in her handling of a fraud case. This ruling was made by a French court. According to […]

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Public Policy

World Bank and IMF Meets a Worthy Challenger!

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For many years the World Bank Group and IMF have enjoyed a monopoly in global development finance. Critics have always castigated the IMF and World Bank for having loans conditionalities focusing on […]

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Public Policy

Emmerson Family is currently America’s largest land owner

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They use their land to grow forests for timber production under their company known as Sierra Pacific Industries which is the largest lumber production company in the USA.   Sierra Pacific Industries […]

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Lachlan Murdoch is the new boss of Fox Corporation and News Corp

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  Lachlan Murdoch is the eldest son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch. He was born on 8 Sep 1971 in Wimbledon, England.   In 1995, he joined News Corp as a reporter […]

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