Countries with Highest GDP Growth 2024
Economic growth is a marathon, not a sprint and while some nations have made plans for long-term progress, others have squandered their good fortune and…
Countries with Lowest GDP Growth 2024
After recessions, economies often bounce back more vigorously than ever—unless they stumble across new obstacles along their way. Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the…
Poorest Countries in the World 2024
The world’s poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. COVID-19, soaring inflation and the war in Ukraine made their bad situations worse. The world…
Top 100 Richest Countries In The World
What does it mean for a nation to be rich or poor at a time of global pandemic, high inflation and geopolitical tensions? GDP per…
Richest Countries in the World 2024
Many of the world’s richest countries are also the world’s smallest: the pandemic, the global economic slowdown and geopolitical turmoil have barely made a dent…
Iran urges BRICS Countries to support a complete and permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Iran has appealed to the BRICS group of developing nations to assist in ending Israeli atrocities against the Palestinian people right away. Ali Bagheri Kani,…
Top 30 countries Brits look to for interior design inspo – with popular country topping the list
Other popular choices based on their interior styles include Italy, Japan, France, and Denmark - although a fifth have also taken ideas from staycations in…
G7 countries slam Chinese firms’ support for Russia’s defence industry | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ministers say the transfer of weapons components is enabling Russia to ‘reconstitute and revitalise’ its defence production for its war in Ukraine. Foreign ministers from…
Western countries urge restraint as Israel war cabinet weighs Iran response | Israel War on Gaza News
Several allies warn against an escalation after Iran’s weekend attack on Israel increases fears of wider regional war. Several Western countries have urged Israel to…
Why are some countries decriminalising drugs? | Health News
In late March, Malawi’s government legalised the production of a particular strain of cannabis for some industrial and medicinal purposes. The government plans to grant…
Latin American countries condemn Ecuador raid on Mexico embassy | News
Governments across Latin America have rallied around Mexico after security forces in Ecuador stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest a controversial politician who…
8 new countries now 'off limits' to Brits according to the Foreign Office
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel warnings for 66 countries, including Russia, Lebanon, Syria and 63 other destinations around the world…
Why are doctors striking in several countries? | TV Shows
Doctors are trying to make the field more accessible, but are they concerned about quality of care or their own prestige? Many countries around the…
Russia says explosives sent from Ukraine via EU countries seized | Russia-Ukraine war News
Authorities say they have seized cargo comprising of home-made explosives as Ukrainian drones hit deep inside Russia. Russia’s top security agency says it has seized…
Choosing the CBDC Path: Between mBridge and SWIFT, Which Holds More Promise for Developing Countries?
The rapid digital transformation has led to the emergence of innovative initiatives like mBridge and the SWIFT CBDC project, both aiming to revolutionize cross-border transactions.…
The Vital Role of Government in Advancing ESG Investment Through Fintech in Developing Countries
Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Annanias Shinta D* Investments based on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria are becoming increasingly important in the sustainable development agenda,…
The Happiest Countries In The World
What does it mean to be a happy country? The World Happiness Report points the way to life satisfaction for citizens. Frigid temperatures, dark winter…
Only 10 Countries Had Healthy Air Quality in 2023, Report Finds
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessBangladesh, Pakistan and India had the world’s worst fine-particle air pollution last year, according to a report by IQAir, while the levels…
EU countries endorse diluted draft rules on gig economy workers’ rights | Workers’ Rights News
Revised text scraps a set of criteria proposed by the European Commission to determine if an online company is an employer. European Union countries have…
Muslim countries announce start of Ramadan in shadow of Gaza war | Religion News
This year’s observance, for many, is marred by Israel’s war on Gaza. Saudi officials have spotted the crescent moon and declared the the holy fasting…