African Governments Should Restore Macro-Economic Stability and Protect the Poor in a Context of Slow Growth, High Inflation-World Bank James Ratemo October 04, 2022 1 Comment Agriculture & Food WASHINGTON, October 4, 2022—Global headwinds are slowing Africa’s economic growth as countries... Read more »
World Bank: Global Remittances to Decline due to COVID-19 Pandemic James Ratemo April 22, 2020 1 Comment Agriculture & Food World Bank Predicts Sharpest Decline of Remittances in Recent History Caused by... Read more »
Jobs of the Future Require More Investment in People James Ratemo October 12, 2018 0 Comment General Countries should prepare for the changing nature of work BALI, October 12,... Read more »
World Bank: If Countries Act Now, Children Born Today Could Be Healthier, Wealthier, More Productive James Ratemo October 11, 2018 0 Comment Government New World Bank Human Capital Index measures how much countries lose in... Read more »
World Bank/ICRW Report-Child Marriage Will Cost Developing Countries Trillions of Dollars by 2030 James Ratemo August 22, 2017 0 Comment General HIGHLIGHTS The new report finds that ending child marriage: Would have a... Read more »
U.S. Image Suffers as Publics Around World Question Trump’s Leadership James Ratemo June 27, 2017 0 Comment International America still wins praise for its people, culture and civil liberties WASHINGTON,... Read more »
Why We Need to Close the Infrastructure Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa James Ratemo April 20, 2017 0 Comment Business Africa Economic Update key points: The fifteenth edition of the Africa’s Pulse,... Read more »
Economic Growth in Africa on the Upswing – World Bank James Ratemo April 20, 2017 0 Comment Business WASHINGTON, April 19, 2017 ‒ Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is rebounding... Read more »
Kenya Needs 2 Million More Low-income Homes to boost Economic Growth- World Bank James Ratemo April 12, 2017 0 Comment Business Story Highlights World Bank says Kenya’s economic growth will dip to 5.5%... Read more »
Kenya’s Economic Outlook to Dip in 2017- World Bank James Ratemo April 12, 2017 0 Comment Business NAIROBI, April 12, 2017—Kenya’s GDP growth is projected to decelerate to 5.5%,... Read more »