Cooperatives can build socio-economic resilience during crises – UN officials
The International Day of Cooperatives provides an opportunity to spotlight how such enterprises can help build resilience in all socio-economic spheres in times of “global uncertainty,” United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.
Employers May Misjudge Job Applicants Based on Facebook Pages
Portuguese Government Scrambles to Avert Political Crisis
Portugal's leaders worked to save their coalition government after two cabinet members resigned. The political turmoil in Portugal has been rocking the markets, and analysts say it is a clear indicator the eurozone crisis is far from over.
Vietnam must base future export growth on enhancing competitiveness and capturing greater value added – said latest trade facilitation report
Economic Growth is Staging a Moderate Recovery in 2013, Says World Bank in Latest Forecast
Economic growth in 2013 is forecast to remain below trend at an estimated 3.6 percent according to the World Bank’s latest Turkey Regular Economic Brief issued in Ankara.
Parliament backs planned temporary boost to CO2 permit price
Parliament sets out priorities for overhauling EU banks
Bank board members must be personally liable for mistakes and banks' riskier trading activities must be clearly separated from their more conservative lending ones, said MEPs on Wednesday, in a resolution setting out Parliament's priorities for a...
Hungary must abide by EU values, say MEPs
Lao PDR Economic Monitor June 2013: Sustaining Growth, Maintaining Macroeconomic Stability
Resilient regional economic growth and strong domestic demand is expected to facilitate Lao PDR’s robust economic growth this year. Lao PDR’s economy is expected to grow at 8% in 2013, fueled by growth from the services, hydropower, construction, and...
Indonesia: Adjusting to Pressures
Indonesia is adjusting to continued pressures on the economy, marked by slower first quarter growth and moderating domestic demand, as well as a long-anticipated reduction in fuel subsidies coupled with a comprehensive compensation package, according...
