Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Governments need to tailor their financial support to citizens and organizations in response to COVID-19. The IMF recommends targeted support to vulnerable houses and focused support to viable firms. Support also needs to focus on a green, digital, and...
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Thursday, April 8, 2021
In the first quarter of 2021, compulsory state social insurance contributions to the Azerbaijani state budget amounted to 895 million manat that's $526 million (107 million manat ($62 million) more than forecasted), Trend reports on April 8 referring to...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerabilities in our social, political and economic systems and amplified pre-existing gender inequalities in these spheres. We have witnessed the public health crisis turn into a fully fledged economic and social crisis.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
The UN on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic has erased years of progress in poverty reduction in the Asia-Pacific region. The Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2021, released by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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The COVID-19 crisis has led to massive job losses and labor market disruption in developing countries. ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
The number of people in Ireland claiming temporary coronavirus-related jobless benefits fell slightly for the seventh straight week, following a sharp rise after the reintroduction of strict COVID-19 curbs in late December, data showed on Tuesday.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
As a recent college graduate, Lee Geon-hyung found himself in the same situation facing countless other young South Koreans. “There was only part-time work in this job market. And the job that I had at the time just didn’t provide enough income,”...
Thursday, March 18, 2021
South Korea’s unemployment allowance payment hit a five-month high in February, surpassing 1 trillion won (US$884 million) again.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
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The immediate adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdown was visibly greater for migrant...
Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Household incomes in Ecuador were badly hit by the pandemic, despite the government’s emergency grant...
