This paper examines the relationship between firm performance and growth and the business environment in the countries of the South Asia Region -- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, ...

Such visceral inequality is the defining feature of Latin America’s economies. The disparities in the region are rivalled ...

ICRISAT and RIS launch ISSCA to enhance agricultural cooperation in Global South, promoting technology sharing and capacity ...

World Environment Day 2025 will be held on June 5 in Jeju Island, South Korea, and it will be more than just a festive ...

All that glisters is not gold”; in Sri Lanka it can even be a T 56 automatic gun! A Shakespearean caution (Merchant of Venice ...

Waste Wars. By Alexander Clapp. Little, Brown; 400 pages; $32. John Murray; £25 ...

After reading comments about Zambia’s failed attempt to install its citizen, Samuel Maimbo into the post of African Development Bank President (AfDB), allow me to offer a dissenting view that seems to ...

Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the tropics of South America, Central America, and Africa.

Countries in Asia and the Pacific are economically intertwined through ... fewer than three flights per thousand people — far behind Europe and North America. Poor connectivity also punishes the ...

These colorful snakes aren't just works of art. Erected for the World Health Assembly, they're meant to draw attention to an ...

Vietnam’s economy has come a long way since the Vietnam war ended 50 years ago, leaving an already poor country in ruins.

The model that once propelled the economies of South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, China, and Vietnam is becoming less accessible for countries in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa ... and tradable in ...