Accelerating Digital Integration in Africa
September 7th, 2023
Via Harvard Business Review, commentary on ways to accelerate digital integration in Africa which – similar to the European Union’s – has been cited as a key to creating stability, [...]
Iran’s New Patrons
September 7th, 2023 Courtesy of Foreign Affairs, a look at why China and Russia are stepping up their support for Iran: Upon assuming power in 1979, Iran’s revolutionaries prided themselves on rejecting the global [...]
September 7th, 2023 Courtesy of Foreign Affairs, a look at why China and Russia are stepping up their support for Iran: Upon assuming power in 1979, Iran’s revolutionaries prided themselves on rejecting the global [...]
Maduro Seeks Chinese Money to Revive Venezuela’s Oil Sector
September 7th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, a report on Venezuela’s efforts to secure Chinese energy investment: Top Maduro aides arrive in Shanghai seeking energy investment Government seeks to revive economy ahead of [...]
September 7th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, a report on Venezuela’s efforts to secure Chinese energy investment: Top Maduro aides arrive in Shanghai seeking energy investment Government seeks to revive economy ahead of [...]
China, Saudi Arabia Enter ‘New Stage’ of Financial Cooperation as Bank of China Opens Riyadh Branch
September 6th, 2023 Via South China Morning Post, an article on growing financial cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia: Bank of China (BOC) opened its branch in Riyadh on Tuesday, more than two years after being [...]
September 6th, 2023 Via South China Morning Post, an article on growing financial cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia: Bank of China (BOC) opened its branch in Riyadh on Tuesday, more than two years after being [...]
Out With The Old, In With The Nu
September 6th, 2023 Via Latinometrics, a look at Nubank’s dramatic growth in Brazil: If disruption were a chart, the above would be it. The five giant banks of Brazil, which collectively hold $1.5T+ in assets, [...]
September 6th, 2023 Via Latinometrics, a look at Nubank’s dramatic growth in Brazil: If disruption were a chart, the above would be it. The five giant banks of Brazil, which collectively hold $1.5T+ in assets, [...]
China’s New Consul General Arrives In Oil Route Hub As Beijing and Tehran Strengthen Ties
September 6th, 2023 Via South China Morning Post, an article on growing Chinese/Iranian ties: Consul General Xu Wei takes office eight months after opening of new mission in strategically important port on the Strait of [...]
September 6th, 2023 Via South China Morning Post, an article on growing Chinese/Iranian ties: Consul General Xu Wei takes office eight months after opening of new mission in strategically important port on the Strait of [...]