3/5/2016/Transparency International Nearly one in three citizens who tried to access basic public services in the Middle East and North Africa paid a bribe, a Transparency International (www.Transparency.org) report said today, showing that governments across the region have failed to hear their citizens’ voices against corruption. According to a public […]
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Oil near $109, heads for weekly loss on Libya, Syria
Oil held near $109 a barrel on Friday and was heading for a weekly drop on the return of some Libyan output, a reduced prospect of military action against Syria and signals from Iran that it is looking for a thaw in relations with the West. Persistent concern about […]
200 Million People Unemployed Worldwide-IFC Report
–Middle East, North Africa Top List By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-200 million people are reported to be currently unemployed globally according to a new study by the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and made available to www.investadvocateng.com. The study “Assessing Private Sector Contributions to Job Creation,†[…]
