(PHOTO: IMF PHOTO/TAMARA MERINO) May 19, 2022/IMFBlog By Jean Chateau, Florence Jaumotte and Gregor Schwerhoff An international floor price for carbon could speed the world’s transition to green energy without compromising countries’ competitiveness. Recent surges in food and fuel costs are hurting households everywhere. The global spike in energy prices […]

May 19, 2022/CSL Research Based on a World Bank report, remittance flows to low and middle-income countries  (LMICs) are expected to increase by 4.2% this year to reach US$630 billion. Remittance  inflows to Sub-Saharan Africa were up 14.1% to US$49bn in 2021, following an 8.1% decline  in the prior year. […]

May 19, 2022/Hill+Knowlton Strategies  Carl Manlan, Vice President, Social Impact, Visa CEMEA In April 2022, a media company leveraged key partners to make on-demand mobile-based learning accessible to millions of young Africans. The model bets on the success of the entertainment platform to attract young people to take an extra […]