Abu Dhabi hosts first Global South Economic Forum

The first-ever Global South Economic Forum was held from Monday to Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

It brought together nearly 100 policymakers, scholars, and think-tankers from over 20 developing nations to address the most pressing issues facing the Global South and to promote a more equitable and inclusive global economic order.

The Global South now accounts for 85 percent of the world’s…