July 12, 2022/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – The International Energy Agency has warned that, despite the current energy crisis being potentially the worst ever, it is still far from being over. – International attention has shifted from oil markets, which have seen prices crash back below $100, to natural gas, […]
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EBRD Finances First-Ever Green Taxi Project
Image Credit: EBRD July 8, 2022/EBRD By Anton Usov EBRD-mobilised financing package of up to US$ 4.5 million for taxi company Sayohon in Tajikistan Firm will procure 100 electric vehicles and 30 charging stations GEF support and inclusive employment More than 60 per cent of the nearly 900,000 residents of Dushanbe, […]
Middle East Needs Fairer Taxes to Aid Growth and Ease Inequality
(IMAGE: ANDREI VASILEV/ISTOCK BY GETTY IMAGES) July 6, 2022/IMFBlog By Jihad Azour, Priscilla Muthoora and Geneviève Verdier Countries in the Middle East and Central Asia have a long history of using taxes to develop their economies and promote social inclusion. The first income tax can be traced back 5,000 years to Ancient Egypt. […]
