in current U.S. dollars. Dollar figures for GDP are converted from domestic currencies using single year official exchange rates. For a few countries where the official exchange rate does not reflect the rate effectively applied to actual foreign exchange transactions, an alternative conversion factor...
Of Afghanistan, Burundi, Egypt, Ethiopia, Greece, Iraq, Iran, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Rwanda, Tunisia, Vietnam, and Yemen, only Greece, as Daniel Hannan of The Telegraph shrewdly points out, “can be said to have made a successful change.” It’s ironic that countries, living in monarchies,...
Finally, taking into account the exchange rate stability as one of the key determinant of current account imbalance. The index value calculates yearly standard deviation of monthly exchange rate between home and base country to measure exchange rate stability index (Aizenman et al.2010). The USA ...
Five trillion:Dollar economy by 2024 -It is the goal set for India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 15, 2019 during the fifth meeting of the Governing Council of The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog which was held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister Sh...
Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, No...
In the province of Tigray in Ethiopia, after the takeover by NSAs in 2021, the public facilities by private and international donors were deliberately kept intact to provide for the needs of people. It is a dilemma for both sides, the IGOs/CSOs that remain in a land governed by NSAs, ...
The Government is planning to spend around 142 billion US Dollar over the next 5 years in modernization and improving the safety of the Indian Rails. The first private sector-driven redevelopment plan at Habibganj (near Bhopal) is expected to be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi short...
A few developing countries such as India, Mexico, Ethiopia, and Ghana found that Jatropha cultivation for biodiesel fuel faced challenges. For example, India found the investment of Jatropha was such a failure after a decade of cultivation whereby the average seed yield was actually 0.5–1.4 Mg ...