If there is a country that is competing with him IMF, the World Bank and other multilateral organizations in lending to developing economies is China. The latest example came this week when the prime minister of Sri Lanka, the nationalist Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced that...
The risk of a financial crisis following the pandemic crisis continues to mount. “Some emerging and developing countries are experiencing financing difficulties that risk to tip them into over-indebtedness or financial instability. "
In its report on financial stability, the day before the virtual meeting of G20...
Each year, nearly 2 million infants are born stillborn, or one infant every 16 seconds. "A terrible tragedy for a family, a tragedy too often lived in silence, and too frequent in the whole world", deplores the UN in a report published on Thursday.
This represents almost...
Up to 150 million people around the world will fall back into extreme poverty with less than $ 1.90 a day to support themselves, according to the World Bank. A scourge that risks endangering democracy in some countries, alerts the multilateral institution.
The goal of eradicating...
China's President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017.Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty ImagesChina could face difficulties fulfilling its commitment in the so-called phase one trade...
