Lebanon’s Economy: To Avoid An Implosion
Lebanon’s public debt now stands at 166 percent of GDP, 37 percent of which is denominated in foreign currency. The…
Asia’s Increasing Importance To World Markets
Asia is continuing to catch the attention of investors, with the region’s GDP expected to overtake GDP for the rest…
China’s Move To Clean Energy Is Driving Natural Gas Demand
China is seeing significant growth in demand for natural gas as the government encourages the switch away from coal to…
China’s Stocks Poised For Bigger Role On Global Market Stage
China is the world’s second-largest economy, but its equities are underrepresented in market indices and portfolios worldwide. With a growing…
Zambia National Commercial Bank’s Ng’ambi: Bank’s Cannot Go It Alone
Upstart fintechs’ entry into financial services hasn’t set up a fixed battle with the established banks in Africa. Quite the…
Why Global Investors Want Access To China’s Gold Market
China has grown to become one of the biggest gold-trading markets, just behind New York and London, and more international…
Private Equity Faces Demand For Sustainable Investing In Emerging Markets
Investors are listening to clients and trying to offer investable answers to their growing climate change concerns. Now that the…
Running Africa’s Cities Efficiently: Getting The Institutions In Place
During the next 16 years, all of the world’s 10 fastest growing cities are going to be in Africa. If this growth…
Federal Reserve’s Rate Cuts A Boon For Gulf Economies
The United States Federal Reserve hit pause on its plan to gradually withdraw monetary support for the economy, prompted in…
Sierra Leone Turns To 3D Printing to Build A Model State
The advent of 3D printing, like other Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, has broad and unexpected uses. This groundbreaking machinery creates…
Despite Trump’s Tariffs, Vietnam’s FDI Will Grow
With no clear sign that the Sino-US trade dispute will be over anytime soon, multinational firms have increasingly shifted their…
Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa
When I landed in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja I was taken by the modern and cavernous nature of its brand-new…
