Economy & Markets
Shanghai’s Lockdown and Its Dire Economic Impact
In the first half of this year, measures taken against the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly impacted China’s economy. Shanghai, the largest city in China,...
The Fraying Harmony in Europe: Is a Trade War Brewing?
Britain cannot catch a break, can it! I honestly thought Brexit would be the highlight in Europe for decades to follow. Then, Russia invaded...
Redefined Interdependence in the Age of “Business Ecosystems”
An interesting culmination of ecological analogies to reiterate the nuances of strategic management in the age of technology curation
Business ecosystem is an upcoming buzzword...
The Fed Faces Tougher Challenges Ahead
On June 15, the Federal Reserve announced the results of its latest monetary policy meeting, approving a 75 basis point interest rate hike, the...
Indonesia’s involvement in RCEP & Sustaining the Palm Oil Industry: The Fate of Indonesia
Indonesia is home to the biggest palm oil cultivation in the world and has become the key actor in sufficing the global demand for...
Russia Appreciates Africa’s Readiness In Stepping Up Economic Cooperation
In its sixth year, the Russia-Africa Business Dialogue was held on June 16 at the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) with participation...
The Future of ASEAN Financial Integration Through the Local Currency Settlement Framework
When thinking about regional financial integration, one would think of regional currencies like the Euro as the epitome example, however a different story is...
Top Exports of Russia
Russia is the world's largest and one of the most populous country, with a population of more than 145 million people. Aside from its...
Morocco Hosts the 14th US-Africa Business Summit
After several negotiations, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) has finally launched its 14th US-Africa Business Summit from July 19 to July 22 under...
Africa’s Economy and the New Global Order
Russia's "special military operation" that was approved by State Duma and Federation Council, and directly aims at "demilitarizing and denazifying" the neighbouring former Soviet...