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In Focus

Economic Development

This beat covers micro and macro-economic issues, including policies, infrastructure, urbanization, FDI, the role of private sector, regional integration, debt, and recovery.

WTO hears pledges to remove agricultural subsidies

International tobacco controls spurring production shifts

More action needed against high female infection rates

Stephen Lewis raises alarm over loss of young women to HIV/AIDS

But poverty, weakness of democracy hinder peace efforts, Annan reports

ECA highlights progress and shortcomings of African integration

Capable, responsive governments are a prerequisite for development