European Commission adopts strategy and action plan for better customs risk management
UK Disabled people in apprenticeships triples in 10 years
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation with Ecuador
Ecuador has made significant economic and social progress over the last decade. Economic growth has averaged about 4.5 percent since 2001, and inflation has gradually declined to around 3 percent a year. Financial stability, achieved with...
Statement on Pakistan
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Jeffrey Franks visited Dubai from August 6 to August 18, 2014, to conduct discussions on the fourth review of Pakistan’s IMF-supported program under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
June 2014 compared with May 2014 Industrial production down by 0.3% in euro area Down by 0.1% in EU28 Status message News June 201
July 2014 Euro area annual inflation down to 0.4% EU down to 0.6%
Small Firms, Hydropower and Mining Sectors in Lao PDR to Benefit from New World Bank Group Financing
The Government of Lao PDR and the World Bank Group signed two agreements for the new World Bank Group financing of more than USD40 million.
Japanese Economy Sees Worst Quarterly Decline Since 2011
Japan's economy has experienced its worst quarterly decline since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.
Nestor: unravelling the universe’s mysteries from the bottom of the sea
In Pylos an underwater telescope is being developed to help track neutrinos.
Working Together to Reduce Malnutrition in Timor-Leste
The World Bank Group in Timor-Leste, as administrator of funds provided by the Government of Japan, and the Catholic Relief Services-United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS), signed a USD 2.85 million Grant for a community driven nutrition...
