(PHOTO: AHMAD HALABISAZ/NEWSCOM) March 30, 2022/IMFBlog By Jihad Azour and Christoph Duenwald Climate change is inflicting crippling losses in the Middle East and Central Asia, with poor and conflict-affected countries suffering the most from higher temperatures and extreme weather events. In any given year since 2000, climate disasters have killed more than 2,600 […]

March 30, 2022/CSL Research The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published data on the revenue generated from Value Added Tax (VAT) collections in Q4 2021. The total VAT collected in Q4 2021 was N563.7bn, a 12.6% y/y improvement compared to N500.5bn in Q3 2021. Y/y, Q4 VAT numbers also rose […]

March 30, 2022/ANA PR Harvard professor Clayton Christensen felt that disruption was both devastating and inventive. It makes sense. It begins when a firm targets overlooked – typically low-profitability – segments of a market, or creates a new market where none existed, and offers low-cost solutions. The entrant gains a […]