George Soros’s Open Society polled 36,000 people in 30 countries ahead of the international institutions’ annual meeting in Marrakech
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The state rail freight utility of Africa’s most industrialised economy has been facing an array of problems over the past years.The continent is paying a 500% premium on capital market borrowing compared to those available through the World Bank. Is there an institutional fix?The managing director of the IMF chose Côte d’Ivoire to give her inaugural speech before the opening of the Annual Meetings, which will be held in Mar...
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