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From maritime to Blue economy: Transforming Cabo Verde’s fisheries Sector

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJul 04, 2025(Story )

Sustainable practices, value chains, and inclusive growth are shaping Cabo Verde’s ocean-based development.

Coalition commits to Action Plan to increase private investment mobilization for developing countries by end of 2027.

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 01, 2025(Story )

A coalition of governments, international development partners and private sector groups are announcing the development of an Action Plan to increase the mobilization of private sector capital at scale in developing countries.

Why Small & Medium Business are the Overlooked Powerhouses of Development.

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJun 27, 2025(Story )

In the global economy’s fast-moving engine, one force consistently delivers outsized impact—yet rarely gets the spotlight: Micro-, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs).

Empowering Ethiopia’s Entrepreneurs through Trade Finance

Stories & Blogs World BankJun 25, 2025(Story )

IFC’s Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) is helping Ethiopian banks support local businesses and sustain livelihoods in rural and conflict-affected areas.

Democratic Republic of Congo Implements the Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS)

Stories & Blogs IMFJun 06, 2025(Story )

With the successful launch of the new data portal—the National Summary Data Page (NSDP) — the Democratic Republic of Congo has implemented a key recommendation of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS).

Further strengthening how we measure global poverty.

Stories & Blogs World BankJun 05, 2025(Blog )

For 35 years, the World Bank Group has measured global poverty to track progress toward eradicating what is considered the most severe deprivation of basic human needs—extreme poverty.

Tackling Illicit Financial Flows: Africa's Path to Reparatory Justice.

Stories & Blogs ECAMay 31, 2025(Story )

“Africa is experiencing significant losses, estimated at around $40 billion annually, due to illicit financial flows (IFFs) in the extractive sector” Antonio Pedro, (ECA).

Preventing adverse effects while reforming fuel subsidies in Angola.

Stories & Blogs World BankMay 22, 2025(Blog )

Removing fuel subsidies in Angola will generate enough fiscal savings to compensate for increased production costs.

How to manage the economic trade-offs of public procurement policies in developing economies.

Stories & Blogs World BankMay 20, 2025(Story )

Procurement policies can help targeted firms and potentially address market failures, but their effectiveness depends on the specific context.

Experts highlight need to enhance transparency in sovereign credit rating methodologies.

Stories & Blogs ECAMay 20, 2025(Story )

African policymakers are stepping up calls for greater transparency and fairness in how global credit rating agencies assess sovereign risk.