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added: 23-05-2008

The World Bank Group welcomes a new report by the independent Commission on Growth and Development, a global panel of eminent experts, which reveals important lessons from countries that have achieved high, long-term economic growth. The experts say the lessons learned could help policy makers in developing countries as they seek to set their countries on a steady growth path.
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added: 21-05-2008

Corporations are playing a more active role in humanitarian relief, especially by forming partnerships with relief organizations, The Conference Board reports. Successful corporate-humanitarian partnerships have the potential to deliver fast, effective support during a crisis.

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added: 20-05-2008

Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area rose by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2008, the same rate as in the previous quarter, according to preliminary estimates.
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added: 20-05-2008

Most countries in the world are performing better against key measures of peacefulness compared with last year, according to the latest rankings of the Global Peace Index (GPI), now in its second year.

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added: 20-05-2008

Some pessimists have turned optimistic. Not long ago, there were predictions that the current recession might be the most severe since the great depression. Now, as interest rate spreads seem to be returning to more normal conditions, and stock prices rise and tax rebate checks arrive, there is some sentiment that 3 percent GDP growth (annualized) might return as early as the second quarter of 2008.
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added: 19-05-2008

Almost one-third of the world's largest banks are planning to launch mobile banking services in the next 12 to 24 months, according to a February 2008 Loudhouse Research survey commissioned by Sybase 365.
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added: 16-05-2008

The world's airlines are scheduled to operate 2% more flights for May 2008 compared with the same month last year. According to the latest statistics from OAG (Official Airline Guide), the world's authority on flight information, this represents an additional 40,000 flights, which is half as many additional flights as last month's year-on-year figures.
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added: 15-05-2008

Governments and business must work together more effectively and urgently to meet the growing demand for Internet addresses and secure the future of the Internet economy, according to a new OECD report.
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added: 15-05-2008

The latest composite leading indicators (CLIs) suggest that a slowdown in economic activity lies ahead in the OECD area. March 2008 data indicate a weakening outlook for all the major seven economies. The latest data for major OECD non-member economies point to a potential downturn in Brazil, China and India while continued expansion is ahead in Russia.
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added: 15-05-2008

Inflation might be of emerging concern to the US, but in Japan it's a real problem now, which shows no sign of slowing.
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