Gordon Brown: Our Silent Education Crisis
The Fast Track Initiative FTI renamed the Global Partnership for Education last year which operates under the auspices of the World Bank has achieved some important results. But it has not delivered at a level of ambition commensurate ...
Office space shortage helps Great Portland
which landed two major pre-lettings on London schemes with property firm Savills and publisher UBM during the last quarter is charging rents more than 3 above March valuations. Shortage of decent office space - particularly in the West End - and the ...
Brown wants global education fund
In the current funding set-up countries with the biggest out-of-school populations such as Afghanistan India Pakistan and Bangladesh are not eligible for grants from the World Banks Global Partnership for Education . Despite being the leading ...
Smartphones power record Samsung profit
Seoul Jan 27 bdnews24.comReuters - Samsung Electronics Co posted a record 4.7 billion quarterly operating profit driven by booming smartphone sales and will spend 22 billion this year to boost production of chips and flat screens to pull further ...