The move is expected to help improve credit access in rural and informal segments, where gold assets are often the most ...

Some of the more obvious differences between formal and informal work center on compensation, contracts and government regulation.

The World Bank and A2F Consulting study reveals persistent gender disparities in Maldives' fisheries and tourism sectors, ...

A new study published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal examines how long-standing cultural practices, specifically ...

Informal Retail DominancePost-2000: The Rise of Modern Trade and HypermarketsDrivers of Modern Retail Growth1. Urbanisation and Middle-Class Expansion2. Foreign and Local Investment3. Improved Supply ...

Strategies for Improving Informal Settlements. Authored by Lisa Vahapoğlu. Original research by Kory Smith and Tomà Berlanda.

The size and weight of debt burdens differ vastly by the livelihoods of debtors. These details of data offer cues for policy ...

Our shows informal work has significant long-term consequences. Trainees who rely on it during their apprenticeships may struggle to transition fully into the formal economy.

Informal employment in the formal sector was more concentrated than in the informal sector, amounting to 1.48mn (51.9%) and 1.34mn (47.2%) persons respectively.

Clearly, businesses and workers in the informal economy do not pay income tax like their formal counterparts, and do not remit Value Added Tax to the Government of Zimbabwe as they are not registered.