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The declaration gives assessment on the current global political and economic situation and reflects the common approaches of the BRICS countries on the most topical issues of mult...

Over the decades, the EU’s development policies have been anchored in its partnership agreements with the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group of countries. These agreement...

New Development Bank, formed by five of the world’s bigger emerging markets, is seeking to tackle more riskier and challenging projects than traditional global finance institutio...

BRICS is gaining momentum as an increasingly effective organization and its New Development Bank is likely to become new source of funding for the current infrastructure gap, South...

Will help to bring developing countries interests further into international dialogue The World Bank and IMF are launching a new initiative to help developing count...

The selection: Friday, 10 July Featured tweet, @AMB_A_Mohammed: Africa’s fundamental commitment is to Trade Multilateralism; For Africa, for us, it is Multilateralism first...

Regulatory and policy shortcomings stifle Africa’s capacity to capitalize on the potential of its services sector, the UNCTAD Economic Development in Africa Report 2015 ...

This new ActionAid report explores how developing countries collect much less corporate tax than they could as a result or corporate tax avoidance – revenue that could help to pa...

The intra-trade among partner states of the Common Market for the Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) is still weak compared to the business potential the region has, an official ...

The IMF approved a package of proposals to enhance financial support and intensify its policy advice, technical assistance and capacity building in strategic areas to better assist...

Moderate growth continues, with global growth forecast to be slightly down for 2015, reflecting an unexpected setback to economic activity in the first quarter of 2015, mostly in N...

Global Food Price Index falls in June, cereal production is forecast to be strong despite El Niño fears Favorable worldwide conditions for cereal crops will lead to better-than-e...

Common principles for tracking finance for adaptation to climate change The world’s leading development finance institutions have taken an important step forward in tracking mor...

COMESA has finalized the development of a draft livestock policy for the region aimed at stimulating public and private investments in the sector in its Member States. The Draft CO...

The selection: Thursday, 9 July Azevêdo: members must consider best path to success in Nairobi (WTO) “Considering everything I have heard from members over the last three...

An updated draft of the outcome document for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development was released on 7 July 2015 following the consultations of the plenary....

With BRICS Summit just days before the Financing for Development Conference, emerging country leaders have unique opportunity In keeping with their commitment to reform the intern...

The East African Community has drafted a negotiation framework to guide its trade negotiations with third parties, including the US, the European Union and China, which are some of...

The Ethiopian economy has continued a remarkable expansion with the gross domestic product (GDP) growing by an average 10.9% in the past decade, compared to a 5.4% average througho...

On the 8th of July, the co-facilitators of the post-2015 intergovernmental negotiations released the final draft of the outcome document of the post-2015 development agenda which w...