Economy & Markets

Egypt’s “Too Big to Fail” Theory Once Again at Test

Authors: Reem Mansour & Mohamed A. Fouad In the wake of 2022 FED’s hawkish monetary policy, the Arab world’s most populous nation, Egypt, saw an...

Trade and Gender in South Asia

Trade has the potential to significantly enhance women's lives by providing new employment, boosting consumer choice, and strengthening women's negotiating power in society. However,...

How to Succeed an Economic Revolution?

What defines success? Firstly, there is no victory without a solid understanding of the entrepreneurial nature of the tactical battlefields versus the landscapes of...

How a United States Federal Sovereign Wealth Fund Could Solve the United States Debt Problem

The single most pressing national security issue for the United States is its addiction to deficit spending and its overwhelming debt.  The United States...

Explainer: Why Russia’s Trade Still Stagnating With African Countries

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at his annual press conference held January 18 that Russia and Africa would hold a summit in July...

Why Japanese watch brands should tap Indian market

Often when we talk of ‘lifestyle’ in different parts of the world – including India – we end up restricting ourselves to European and...

Neither Saudi Arabia nor market concerns dent Dubai’s real estate market

If real estate is anything to go by, Dubai is snubbing its nose at Saudi efforts to replace it as the Middle East's go-to...

The U.S. National Debt Limit: Economic Implications of an Expected Congressional Standoff

No one expected the speakership contest to stretch for 15 rounds before Republican Kevin McCarthy took reins of the House of Representatives. The Democratic...

A Nation of Trillionaires

Is this really true? As a stroke of genius, when a leading nation finally arrives at the point to print and deliver a truckload of freshly...

Upgrading Bretton Woods: A Case for “Currency Baskets”

In recent years, shortages and insecurities have increasingly afflicted the global economy as it was grappling with issues such as supply-side disruptions, energy shortages...

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