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Finance and Economy
Rethinking Public Debt as Positive Investment in Sustainable Development
It is time for creditors, international financial institutions and credit rating agencies to consider the positive long-term economic, social and environmental outcomes of investing...
Agri-business
Hit by Climate Change, Authorities Seek to Improve Saffron Yields in Kashmir
Saffron farmers, who grow the “king of spices” in fields sprawling across several thousand hectares, mainly in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, have been complaining...
Clean tech
Road to COP29: Highest Climate Ambitions Needed to Decarbonize World
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require a 43 percent decline in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, per estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on...
Empowerment
Inclusive and Sustainable Businesses Set New Pathways for Sri Lanka
With ambitious reforms taking centre-stage towards rebuilding Sri Lanka into a resilient and sustainable economy, the Government of Sri Lanka is exploring opportunities to...
Asia Pacific
How Asia Can Unlock $800 Billion of Climate Financing
Asia-Pacific countries experienced, on average, six natural disasters a year over the past three decades – about twice as many as developing countries of...
Climate change
Snow Tales: ‘Too Little, Too Late,’ Say Climate Experts
Whether the late snow in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region is an anomaly or an indication of the impacts of climate change, which brings erratic and...
Accountability
Is Bangladesh Sleep Walking to Dictatorship?
Prior to the election, the USA and several western countries indicated that failure to hold fair and free election will have consequences. As a...
Accountability
PPPs’ Private Gain at Public Expense
PPPs are often not on official government books or accountable to legislatures. PPPs thus often avoid transparency and accountability, invoking the excuse of private...
Must read
Are Government Schemes Meaningful in the Absence of Land Rights?
It is evident that the effects of the project...
Sub-Committee for GRAP Directs Agencies to Take Dust Abatement Measures
The sub-committee for GRAP has undertaken a comprehensive review...
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