Rebuilding America’s Global Economic Security Toolkit
The world is on fire with raging wars in the Middle East and Eastern Europe and simmering tensions in Asia, Africa and Latin America as…
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The Pekoe Trail: A Captivating Journey Through Sri Lanka’s Tea Country
Imagine a hiking trail that offers breathtaking views, supports local communities, and preserves the environment. Welcome to the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka’s newest sustainable tourism…
Understanding Egypt’s Digital Landscape: Key Insights for Development Professionals
As Egypt rapidly ascends as a digital powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, its journey offers lessons for development professionals navigating…
How to Compete and Win Over Investors for your Country: Insights from the Investment Promotion Study Tour in Poland
In today’s global landscape marked by post-COVID recovery and geopolitical shifts, foreign direct investment (FDI) remains pivotal for driving economic and social development. Countries worldwide,…
Taking the Lead: SLTDA’s Vision for Sustainable Tourism
This article is written by Devrin Weiss, Senior Communications Specialist, IDG’s USG IPOP Project Since September 2023, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) and the USG…
Recapping the 2024 American Economic Association Annual Meeting
Every year, International Development Group, LLC (IDG) attends the Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Conference, which is anchored by the American Economic Association (AEA). With…
Webinars for Travel Professionals on Sustainable Niche Tourism
Over the past eight years, IDG has been a dedicated advocate for Sri Lanka’s flourishing tourism sector, implementing collaborative projects with private and public sectors…
Recapping the 2023 American Economic Association Annual Meeting
IDG’s latest newsletter covers topics like the Economic Implications of War in Ukraine, the Influence of Climate Change on Labor and Capital Reallocation, Digital Disruption…
IDG Condemns Russia’s War on Ukraine and Expresses Our Solidarity with the People of Ukraine
Reflections from IDG’s CEO On September 8, 1941, the Nazi fascists launched the Siege of Leningrad, cutting communications, blocking all roads into the city, shutting…
The Role of Services in Economic Development
Ben Shepherd discusses reassessing the role of trade services in economic development.