In the context of preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, General Assembly Resolution 56/226 encourages "… global commitment and partnerships, especially between Governments of ...

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Sustainable development is how we must live today if we want a better tomorrow, by meeting present needs without compromising the chances of future generations to meet their needs. The survival of our ...

Sri Lanka’s financial landscape is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Two forces that once occupied separate spheres, Islamic finance, grounded in Shariah principles of ethical, ...

With this year’s annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit set to take place in a little over a month in Azerbaijan, the world’s attention ...

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