IMF-World Bank

  • Jul 10, 2014
  • 6 min read

Tajikistan will lobby more for Rogun dam

In June 2014, the World Bank released a long-awaited assessment of the technical feasibility and...

Tajikistan
  • Jun 27, 2014
  • 7 min read

Latin America ICSID backlash will have limited impact

International mechanisms for the settlement of investment disputes are under pressure for greater transparency

Latin America
  • Jun 26, 2014
  • 7 min read

Ireland's austerity grind will benefit Sinn Fein

On June 23, the European Commission warned Ireland to continue with austerity. Elected in 2011...

Ireland
  • Jun 25, 2014
  • 6 min read

New global growth forecasts will weigh on sentiment

The World Bank has downgraded its projections for the developing world as growth stagnated or...

IMF-World Bank
  • Jun 12, 2014
  • 2 min read

Latin America's growth outlook will decline this year

In its Global Economic Prospects published yesterday, the reduced its growth forecast for Latin...

Latin America
  • May 20, 2014
  • 7 min read

Remittances to Latin America set for strong recovery

The growth of remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is anticipated to accelerate...

Latin America
  • May 12, 2014
  • 7 min read

Austerity may worsen Jamaica's growth, poverty woes

The World Bank will lend Jamaica 510 million dollars under a new four-year programme, it was...

Jamaica
  • May 5, 2014
  • 2 min read

Portugal's 'clean' bailout exit will not end its woes

Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho yesterday said that the economy will exit its 78 billion euro...

Portugal