Brazil Showing Economic Growth, GDP Up
The Federative Republic of Brazil said Friday that its 2011 first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose 1.3 percent over the fourth quarter of 2010 in the seasonally adjusted series (5.4 percent in...
View ArticleHow S&P Downgraded U.S. Credit Rating
On Aug. 5, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services lowered its long-term sovereign credit rating on the United States of America to ‘AA+’ from ‘AAA’. In response to questions, Standard & Poor’s...
View Article“U.S. Cost of Violence Surpasses 15% of GDP”
On the eve of the International Day of Peace (Sept. 21), the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has released a report detailing how much of the U.S. economy is related to either preventing or...
View ArticleStartup Companies’ Advice to President Obama
High growth small companies, while small in number, have an outsized impact on the U.S. economy. They consume roughly 0.1-0.2% of U.S. GDP in invested capital, but turn into companies that create...
View ArticleWikileaks Releases New Secret Trade Documents
Secret information service provider WikiLeaks has released new secret documents from the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) which is beingThe post Wikileaks Releases New Secret Trade Documents appeared...
View ArticleIncreasing Violence Damaging India’s Economy: Report
Violence impacted India’s economy by $679.80 billion in 2016, 9% of India’s GDP, or $525 per person. Plus, India isThe post Increasing Violence Damaging India’s Economy: Report appeared first on Raman...
View ArticleNATO Gets Ready to Face a More Dangerous World
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg published his annual report Monday, showing how in 2016 the Alliance, “took further steps toThe post NATO Gets Ready to Face a More Dangerous World appeared...
View ArticleNATO Asks Slovenia to Spend 2% of GDP on Defence
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has welcomed that Slovenia has stopped the cuts in defence spending and encouraged Slovenia toThe post NATO Asks Slovenia to Spend 2% of GDP on Defence appeared...
View ArticleWEF Davos: GDP Is Passé, Now Welcome IDI. India’s Rank: 62
The ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos has revealed a new metric called Inclusive Development Index (IDI) to measureThe post WEF Davos: GDP Is Passé, Now Welcome IDI. India’s Rank: 62 appeared...
View ArticleIndia to Become 5-Trillion Dollar Economy: PM Modi
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Economic Times Global Business Summit Friday in New Delhi, on the theme: NewThe post India to Become 5-Trillion Dollar Economy: PM Modi appeared first on...
View ArticleCan IAS Officers Provide Good Governance to Citizens?
In today’s increasingly specialized and cut-throat world, a person needs in-depth knowledge and extensive domain expertise to handle a particularThe post Can IAS Officers Provide Good Governance to...
View ArticleWhat Is the Role of Competition Commission of India?
Procurement, based on the principles of fairness, transparency and public interest, will protect the revenues of the State and makeThe post What Is the Role of Competition Commission of India? appeared...
View ArticleYouth Against Modi: Students of India Unite to Remove Modi Govt
Hundreds of thousands of students are today protesting in India to highlight government’s failure to create a robust education ecosystemThe post Youth Against Modi: Students of India Unite to Remove...
View ArticleIQAir Study Reveals the Cost of Air Pollution in 2020
IQAir Study Reveals the Cost of Air Pollution in 2020 Although early 2020 lockdowns for Covid-19 slowed global air pollutionThe post IQAir Study Reveals the Cost of Air Pollution in 2020 appeared first...
View ArticleCorruption Drains Over 5% of Global GDP: Lachezara Stoeva
Corruption Drains Over 5% of Global GDP: Lachezara Stoeva Of the approximately $13 trillion in global public spending, up toThe post Corruption Drains Over 5% of Global GDP: Lachezara Stoeva appeared...
View ArticleUNODC and UN Global Compact Drive Private Sector Action Against Corruption
UNODC and UN Global Compact Drive Private Sector Action Against Corruption Corruption continues to distort markets, undermine competition, increase businessThe post UNODC and UN Global Compact Drive...
View Article23 NATO Allies to Spend 2% of GDP on Defence
23 NATO Allies to Spend 2% of GDP on Defence Talking about deterrence and defence, the Secretary General said thatThe post 23 NATO Allies to Spend 2% of GDP on Defence appeared first on Raman Media...
View ArticleGDP Must Not be Used to Measure Economic Development: UN Expert
GDP Must Not be Used to Measure Economic Development: UN Expert De Schutter’s report exposes how economic growth in theThe post GDP Must Not be Used to Measure Economic Development: UN Expert appeared...
View ArticleEurope Releases 2024 Report on Efficiency and Quality of Justice
Europe Releases 2024 Report on Efficiency and Quality of Justice The report highlights that the portion of the budget allocatedThe post Europe Releases 2024 Report on Efficiency and Quality of Justice...
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