Despite posing significant administrative hurdles, digital services taxes remain ‘the best way forward’ for emerging ...

Global public debt reached 102 trillion dollars in 2024. Developing countries owe 31 trillion dollars. They paid a record 921 billion dollars in interest. This strains budgets and risks public ...

Support for developing countries should focus on grants and highly concessional loans for the poorest and fragile countries ...

New research published in Science reveals what experts are calling a "quiet crisis" in population data collection.

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism aims to align global trade with its climate goals. While designed to prevent ...

I N ONE OF his final acts of global engagement, Pope Francis convened a Jubilee Commission of experts—including ourselves and ...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing economies plummeted to $435 billion in 2023, its lowest since 2005. The World ...

In an era marked by unprecedented global transformations, the world stands at a critical crossroads, grappling with deepening deficits in peace, development, security, and governance.

Africa’s largest natural gas project was expected to drive Mozambique’s economy to new heights. The reality has been far different, writes Nick Ferris ...

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development sees it as “the strategic use of development finance to mobilise additional finance towards sustainable development in developing countries”, ...

And how can developing countries ensure that they are ready to absorb and deploy these technologies in pursuit of prosperity, economic security, and resilience? This 2025 GDF panel will examine ...

He highlighted financing for development as a crucial issue for the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries, saying, "We will also hold a very important meeting on the challenges and the ...