Climate Resilience Is an Economic Opportunity in Africa
Africa is home to a growing number of entrepreneurs who see business opportunities in sustainable agriculture and forestry. This is an opportune…
The Case Against A One-Size-Fits-All Approach To Ensuring Global Financial Stability
The 2008 crisis originated in the financial systems of advanced economies, and now policymakers should ensure one of the flagship…
Signs Of An Emerging Market Recovery Point To Stronger Earnings, But Shed Light On China Worries
Signs of a recovery in emerging markets early this year have given way to worries about China’s economic slowdown and…
Acadian Asset Management’s Asha Mehta Uncovers The Right Opportunities
As a portfolio manager with an eye on the emerging and frontier economies, Asha Mehta has what many would say…
Standard Chartered Taking Ghana, Tanzania Digital Banking To New Levels
Global banking giant Standard Charted has announced what is being billed as a “multi-market” launch of new digitally-led retail banks…
Transforming Emerging Economies With Sovereign Development Funds
Consider this: Nigeria’s government raked in an astonishing $33 billion from oil exports in 2017– more than the entire GDP…
Implementation Challenges Ahead For Africa’s Trade Aspirations
As AfCFTA Approval Nears, A Closer Look At What’s Ahead African Union (AU) officials are “increasingly hopeful” that the African…
Nigeria’s Biggest Risks In 2019
There are three major events are set to shape policy and overall momentum of growth in Africa’s largest economy in…
Tackling The Challenges Ahead Across The ASEAN Region
“ASEAN is a region brimming with opportunity.” The ASEAN region, made up of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,…
Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week
Mexico Banco de Mexico (Banixco) meets Thursday and is expected to hike rates 25 basis points to 8.25 percent. Mexico‘s…
Geopolitical Considerations Ahead Of December OPEC Meeting
Will Sliding Oil Prices And The Global Economic Outlook Be Taken Into Consideration? When the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Nigeria’s Government Agencies Bear Burden Of Government’s Cash Crunch
The Federal Government of Nigeria is finding it difficult to raise money to fund its operations and its various ministries,…
