RICHARD BRANSON At 22, you were just graduating from college, entering the “real world,” and embarking on your professional […]
Tunisia and the Arab Spring: Why the Results Are Different
Tunisia achieved the level of the success story based on the results of the recent political developments in the country. […]
Should we work forever?
At the World Bank, we have seen many colleagues who retired on a Friday only to come back as consultants […]
These are the 12 things most likely to destroy the world
A new report claims to offer “the first science-based list of global risks with a potentially infinite impact where in extreme cases […]
Banking on BRICS
In July, leaders of the five emerging market countries known as the “BRICS” (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South […]
Global financial system
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The global financial system (GFS) is the financial system consisting of institutions and regulators that […]
World Bank expects slow US growth but no recession
By Alex Kennedy AP, World Bank’s Zoellick expects slow US growth, high unemployment but no recession SINGAPORE (AP) — The […]
Brazil, China, Commodities, Key To Latin America’s Future, Say IMF And World Bank
Apr. 13 2011 – 5:33 pm By AGUSTINO FONTEVECCHIA Workers building the Santo Antonio Dam in Brazil – Wikipedia […]
World Bank issues its 1st yuan bonds in Hong Kong
By Kelvin Chan, My Way News The World Bank is issuing its first bonds denominated in China’s yuan in Hong […]
Zoellick seeks gold standard debate
By Alan Beattie, FT.com November 8, 2010 — Updated 0107 GMT (0907 HKT) Robert Zoellick says the system of floating […]