Eager to escape perceived western domination, several countries – mostly in the global south – are looking to join the Brics bloc. The five-country bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) is also looking to grow its global partnerships.
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, has painted a grim picture of the world’s economy, having been hit by one shock after another to include Covid, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and...
WASHINGTON DC, April 7, 2022 - As the Russian Ruble fights its way back to where it was before Putin invaded Ukraine, after a massive beating due to Western sanctions...
Bengaluru, India – A drumbeat of explosions played out in the background as Azam Hassan explained over the phone how he felt like he was living the lyrics of the...
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has put the world on edge. The military move by Russian President Vladimir Putin has left many people looking for information on how and...
WASHINGTON DC, - When the Group of Twenty finance ministers and central bank governors gather in Jakarta, in person and virtually, this week, they can take inspiration from the Indonesian...
BOSTON, Mass. January 27, 2022- teleSUR - Nine thousand jobs have been saved and another 400,000 have been created with the direct vessel service from China to Boston port opened by...
NEW YORK, NY December 17, 2021 - United Nations News) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Courtenay Rattray of Jamaica as his Chef de Cabinet.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday approved barring entry to foreign nationals and the use of controversial technology for contact tracing as part of its efforts to clamp down on...
Washington D.C – October 19, 2021: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced today that Gita Gopinath, the Fund’s Chief Economist and Director of the Research Department, intends...
Washington, DC – October 21, 2021. Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is set to recover in 2021 – a marked improvement over the extraordinary contraction of 2020. This rebound is most welcome and...
WASHINGTON DC, October 125, 2021 - The following is the Communiqué of the Forty-Fourth Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) of the International Monetary Fund which took...
WASHINGTON DC, 11 October 2021 — The fact that 'Needs' greatly outstrips 'resources' in emerging and developing countries, is a longstanding issue. But heightened concerns were evident this week as...