Pacific nations slam big countries over catch reporting
Pacific nations have called out major fishing nations using loopholes to duck out of properly reporting their fishing catches in Pacific waters, reports Solomon Star News. Pacific Islands Forum...
View ArticleWorld Undergoing Major Population Shift with Far-reaching Implications
According to theGlobal Monitoring Report 2015/2016: Development Goals in an Era of Demographic Change, released in Peru at the start of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF, the world is...
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Oxfam report: 62 people own the same as half the world
The Oxfam report An Economy for the 1%, shows that the wealth of the poorest half of the world’s population has fallen by a trillion dollars since 2010, a drop of 41 percent. This has occurred despite...
View Article2016 Global Growth Forecast down to 2.4 percent
WASHINGTON, June 7, 2016 – The World Bank is downgrading its 2016 global growth forecast to 2.4 percent from the 2.9 percent pace projected in January. The move is due to sluggish growth in advanced...
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