Finance & Economics

Number of UK private sector businesses at record high

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Saint Lucia: Increased ICT Connection and Productivity to Foster Better Jobs and Economic Growth

Saint Lucia’s government reported concrete advances in investment climate, connectivity, and productivity at the second accountability workshop of the Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF).

Structural reforms can help poorest countries break 'vicious' economic circle – new UN report

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Mothers and their infant children at the Mwandama Millennium Village, Malawi.

Economic and monetary affairs MEPs secure deal to boost infrastructure investment in the EU

A negotiating team led by Alain Lamassoure (EPP, FR) struck a political deal with the Council and the Commission on European Long Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) on Wednesday evening. These funds should boost non-bank financing for projects that...

OPEC Maintains Output, Prices Hit 4-year Low

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has decided to maintain current levels of production, despite a worldwide oil glut that has driven market prices down more than 30 percent since June.

OECD Global Strategy Group discusses megatrends and role of the Organisation in a changing world

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Investing €315 billion to jump-start the EU economy

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Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Investment Bank President Werner Hoyer...

Statement by IMF Mission to Georgia

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Tbilisi from October 15 to 28, 2014 to conduct discussions on the first review of Georgia’s economic performance under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The 36-month SBA with a total access of SDR100...

Economic and monetary affairs MEPs secure deal to boost infrastructure investment in the EU

A negotiating team led by Alain Lamassoure (EPP, FR) struck a political deal with the Council and the Commission on European Long Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) on Wednesday evening. These funds should boost non-bank financing for projects that...

Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Review Mission to Albania

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Nadeem Ilahi visited Tirana during the period November 17 - 25, 2014 to conduct discussions on the second and third reviews of the arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).