Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for The Sultanate of Oman.[1] This also included a discussion of the findings of the Financial …
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Global Affairs
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The country faces a challenging transition, but it can progress if the people work together Nepal has a unique opportunity for transformation. The recent youth-led protests underscored aspirations for greater …
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Economy & Development
As Korea Ages, Fiscal Reforms Can Help Safeguard Government Finances
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThoughtful policy changes can help ensure spending pressures remain contained, while creating space to care for elderly people and respond to economic shocks Korea’s population is aging faster than almost …
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Economy & Development
‘Beyond GDP’ economists push for clearer metrics on wellbeing, sustainability
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTop finance experts are meeting at UN Geneva this week to push for a radical shake up in the way economic growth is gauged, in response to concerns that GDP measurements provide …
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Economy & Development
Satellite Data for Nowcasting: Estimating Cambodia’s GDP in Real Time Using Satellite Data in a Machine Learning Framework
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauCambodia is not alone in facing capacity limitations in the production and timely release of key official statistics needed for data-driven policy decisions. This paper demonstrates that combining satellite-derived indicators …
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On 17 September 2024, Fiji Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Cooperatives Manoa Kamikamica, launched the country’s National Development Plan (NDP) for 2025-2029 and Vision 2050. The Deputy …
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The Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028 (PDP) serves as the country’s overall blueprint for development planning. PDP was approved officially by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. through an Executive Order in …