The United Nations’ special rapporteur for Gaza and the West Bank has called for global action to stop what she describes as ...

Gold now ranks as the world's 2nd-largest reserve currency. Click here to read my analysis on Gold and the US Dollar.

In the face of chaos, the global economy powers on. Since 2011 growth has continued at around 3% a year. During the worst of ...

Village savings and loans groups or village banks have emerged as the primary source of borrowing for a majority of people to ...

If many countries choose to recognize Palestine but fail to confront the reality of escalating Israeli domination of the ...

Growth in the 15 member states that make up the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, is likely to inch down ...

Donald Trump's tariff threats and rising tensions between Washington and BRICS countries look set to overshadow this week's ...

Johannes Zutt paid tribute to the students who lost their lives in the July Uprising last year, calling it "a very moving moment for everyone who is connected with Bangladesh." ...

A United Nations conference on financing sustainable development was a missed opportunity to fund the science needed to create a better world.

The global economy is, to put it mildly, in a state of flux. Before the most recent U.S. elections, it was already being ...

Despite promising to help alleviate poverty, World Bank investments in private hospitals in east Africa have resulted in catastrophic out-of-pocket payments for many. Ben Dooley and Micah Reddy for ...

The World Bank's annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) Report has been a guide for countries, ...