Chief must understand global challenges

Chief must understand global challenges

Washington – The new World Bank chief should have a keen understanding of major global development challenges and facilitate solutions to those critical problems, a US expert has said. The Washington-based international financial agency is seeking a successor to...

Ireland Year In Review

The quality of Ireland‘s environment is central to our economic recovery, to the creation of jobs, and to the health and well-being of the nation according to Laura Burke, EPA Director General, speaking at the release of the EPA’s Review of 2011. Laura...

SA, UK focus on trade

Cape Town – South Africa and the UK are looking to increase economic and trade ties by focusing on exporting high-value-added goods to Britain, the Minister of International Relations and Co-operation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says. Briefing media at the Taj Hotel...