THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) publishes a quarterly life insurance industry report

Any sustainable youth policy must focus on the economic empowerment of youths through employment creation and entrepreneurship development and education and skills development.

Lack of universal access to quality affordable health services threatens long term economic prospects and makes developing economies more vulnerable to pandemic risks.

Removing this barrier can trigger significant increase in productivity, economic growth and development.

ECONOMIC growth and development cannot be achieved without the availability and the provision of appropriate economic and social infrastructure.

Provinces knowing the extent of their key assets which they have, be it land, minerals culture or human capital per district.

The continent’s rate of urbanisation soared from 15% in 1960 to 40% in 2010, and is projected to reach 60% in 2050.

Countries which became rich by creating higher incomes and high investment returns for investors at some stage protected and nurtured their manufacturing sectors.

The role of leadership must always be to seek to objectively understand fundamental problems and do whatever is necessary to transform the socio-economic architecture.

The RBZ will have the full discretion on which minerals to collect depending on the prevailing market prices and value of such assets.

The various measures taken by policymakers resulted in a somewhat stable parallel market US dollar and a decline in borrowing for speculative purposes.

We have an emergent complex economy which requires new thinking tools under what is termed “complexity economics”. 

A knowledge economy describes the commercialisation of science and academic scholarship and research.