Can Africa Avoid Another False Dawn and Finally Seize Its Potential?
July 13th, 2023
Via the McKinsey Global Institute, an interesting interview with a leading African development economist on Africa’s future: In this episode of the McKinsey Global Institute’s Forward [...]
Oman-Based Startup Turns Carbon Into Solid Rock
July 13th, 2023 Courtesy of Fast Company, a look at an innovative Oman-based startup (44.01) focused on carbon sequestration: Of all the countries in the Middle East that you might expect to host a startup that is [...]
July 13th, 2023 Courtesy of Fast Company, a look at an innovative Oman-based startup (44.01) focused on carbon sequestration: Of all the countries in the Middle East that you might expect to host a startup that is [...]
Iran: Attempting To Create A Gas Alliance With Qatar
July 13th, 2023 Via New Eastern Outlook, a report on Iran’s efforts to establish a new gas alliance: Iran is attempting to create a gas alliance involving Qatar. While Turkey is attempting to rescue the grain [...]
July 13th, 2023 Via New Eastern Outlook, a report on Iran’s efforts to establish a new gas alliance: Iran is attempting to create a gas alliance involving Qatar. While Turkey is attempting to rescue the grain [...]
Africa: A Growing Investment Destination
July 12th, 2023 An interesting graphic via the CIA Factbook and African Wealth Summit, reminding us that – with a market value of $4 trillion and being one of the fastest-growing regions globally – [...]
July 12th, 2023 An interesting graphic via the CIA Factbook and African Wealth Summit, reminding us that – with a market value of $4 trillion and being one of the fastest-growing regions globally – [...]
Ethiopia’s Social Media Shutdowns Threaten Its Digital Economy
July 12th, 2023 Via Semafor, commentary on the negative impact that Ethiopia’s social media shutdowns are having on its digital economy: Ethiopia wants to build an open digital economy, but it’s also [...]
July 12th, 2023 Via Semafor, commentary on the negative impact that Ethiopia’s social media shutdowns are having on its digital economy: Ethiopia wants to build an open digital economy, but it’s also [...]
China Begins Lithium Extraction, Increases Mining Investment in Bolivia
July 12th, 2023 Courtesy of The Diplomat, a report on Beijing’s growing investment presence in Bolivia, in particular the growing Chinese interest in lithium, is prompting concerns about economic dependency. [...]
July 12th, 2023 Courtesy of The Diplomat, a report on Beijing’s growing investment presence in Bolivia, in particular the growing Chinese interest in lithium, is prompting concerns about economic dependency. [...]