Ireland gives EUR 350,000 to promote participation of developing countries in world trade

Sep 13, 2017

The government of Ireland is contributing EUR 350,000 (CHF 367,000) in 2017 to WTO trade-related programmes to help developing countries and in particular least-developed countries (LDCs) participate in multilateral trade negotiations and better access agricultural markets.

World Bank Group, ITU and CPMI launch ‘Financial Inclusion Global Initiative

Sep 13, 2017

Connection of millions of unbanked people to formal financial systems accelerated

A new global program to advance research in digital finance and accelerate digital financial inclusion in developing countries, the Financial Inclusion Global Initiative, has been launched by the ...

Investing in Pakistan: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Sep 13, 2017

Pakistani economy has witnessed highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 5.28 % since 2008-08 for the fiscal year 2016-17, taking the economy beyond USD300. Due to the much needed focus and undivided attention of the present government, Economic Survey of Pakistan has shown positive indications about the overall economy. ...

Digital Technologies Will Have Disruptive Impact Globally

The manufacturing industry has undergone significant changes in recent years especially due to the advancement in the arena of information and technology (IT). Advanced manufacturing, digital manufacturing, additive manufacturing (AM), 3D and disruptive technologies are some of the different names associated with these rapid changing technologies. Sometimes it is ...