economic growth
East Africa Leads Economic Growth Despite Public Discontent
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots East African economies are outperforming the rest of the continent — but while investors are bullish, the public ...
OECS and World Bank Commission Blue Economy Tourism Survey
[OECS\Blue Economy Tourism] The World Bank and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), recognising that Tourism is the main pillar of economic growth ...
It’s Time for U.S. Business Leaders to Talk Reparations
[Black Business\Reparations] Michael Gee: “I believe a strong reparations program would accelerate economic growth and kickstart a new era of public discussion around racial ...
NYC PUBLIC ADVOCATE ON MAYOR’S STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS: LET’S TURN WORDS INTO ACTION
[State of the City\Public Advocate Response] Public Advocate Williams: “Our children should not be over-policed…Law enforcement should not be responding to mental health crises- ...
NEW YORK CONGRESSWOMAN VELASQUEZ: LACK OF DIVERSITY HURTING INVENTION, INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
[Patent Diversity\Innovation] Rep. Nydia Velázquez: “Applying for and obtaining a patent allows small firms to gain access to capital, find licensing deals, and level ...
Comment: Genesis of Modernization and Economic Development
Lee Kuan Yew, transformed Singapore in a generation from a low income country to one of the wealthiest. Photo: Wikipedia. Genesis of Modernization and ...
Tax “Reforms” — Beware of Giveaways to the Rich as U.S. Debt Already 103% of GDP
Senate Majority Leader Micth McConnell and colleagues working on tax “reform.” Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr As Republicans in Congress move forward on their tax ...
The U.S. Can Have Both Economic Growth And Diminishing Inequality
Dr. Spriggs. Photo: Black Enterprise [Op-Ed] The world’s mainstream consensus has become that inequality is a problem facing nations, from the think tank of ...
Want To Tap New Talent? Don’t Ignore The Baby Boomers
Pearl and Mel Shaw [Fundraising Good Times] Part two of a two-part series Talented leadership is always in high demand. The question is: where ...