Sameer Khatiwada
By Sameer Khatiwada, Economist, International Institute for Labour Studies
When I arrived at Shah Jalal InternationalAirport in Dhaka on a recent trip, I could not help but notice the hundreds of Bangladeshi migrants returning from abroad, clutching their many over-packed bags – no doubt filled with gifts for relatives. Their look of pride at having found prosperity was hard to miss. Continue reading
Guy Ryder
By Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization
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“Leading through adversity”, “The Economic Malaise and its Perils”, “Creating Economic Dynamism” – these are some of the panels taking place here in Davos at this year’s World Economic Forum.
For many of us here these discussions boil down to this: How can the battered global economy bounce back and stay strong? Continue reading
Raymond Torres
By Raymond Torres, Director of the ILO’s International Institute for Labour Studies
The fall of Tunisia’s authoritarian regime two years ago brought hopes of major change in the North African country. Today, some disenchantment can be felt. Continue reading
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