Developing countries need a seat at the table

Christine Lagarde, the departing Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has recently argued that developing 'countries need a seat at the table' to design rules governing international corporate tax. This is a belated acknowledgement in the light of recent findings of the IMF that developing countries lose approximately...

Tackling the consequences of illegal migration humanely

Human trafficking and illegal migration have reached unacceptable proportions. The osmotic effect of this equation is proving to be a menace for those trying to gain from this exercise. This has led to about 800,000 illegal migrants and 50,000 registered refugees and asylum-seekers being trapped in Libya alone. The continuing...