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Lift in global economy prompts opportunities to tackle deep-rooted development issues – UN

Lift in global economy prompts opportunities to tackle deep-rooted development issues – UN

Dec 12, 2017, at 09:44 am

  New York, Dec 12(Just Earth News): A three per cent upturn in the global economy has paved the way to readjust policy towards longer-term issues, such as addressing climate change, tackling existing inequalities and removing institutional obstacles to development, according to a new United Nations report on global economic prospects.

Southern African leaders, at General Assembly, call for levelling the economic playing field

Southern African leaders, at General Assembly, call for levelling the economic playing field

Sep 21, 2017, at 09:46 pm

New York, Sept 21(Just Earth News): Warning that Africa is beset by the double scourge of the disparity of the global economy and illicit financial outflows, South African President Jacob Zuma on Thursday called on the United Nations to play a central role in tackling both issues, which are major obstacle to full development.

Smarter use of natural resources can inject $2 trillion into global economy by 2015 – UN

Smarter use of natural resources can inject $2 trillion into global economy by 2015 – UN

Mar 18, 2017, at 05:43 am

New York, Mar 18 (Just Earth News): The United Nations has found that smarter and more efficient use of the world’s natural resources on Friday can yield an “environmental win-win’ by injecting $2 trillion into the global economy by 2050 while also offsetting the costs of ambitious climate change action.

World Bank sees ‘moderate’ pick up for global economy in 2017 despite weak investment

World Bank sees ‘moderate’ pick up for global economy in 2017 despite weak investment

Jan 12, 2017, at 12:15 pm

New York, Jan 12 (Just Earth News): Global economic growth is forecast to accelerate moderately to 2.7 per cent in 2017 after a post-crisis low last year, the World Bank said in a report released on Wednesday.

On World Day, UN spotlights role of maritime transport as backbone of global economy

On World Day, UN spotlights role of maritime transport as backbone of global economy

Sep 30, 2016, at 04:29 am

New York, Sept 29 (Just Earth News): The importance of shipping in supporting and sustaining on Thursday's global society makes it indispensable to the world and to meeting the challenges of the sustainable development agenda, top UN officials declared on Thursday, as the international community marked World Maritime Day.