Economy & Markets

Will phoenix rise from the ashes?

Iran has experienced an unprecedented devaluation of its currency, rial, during the current Iranian calendar year 1397, which is going to end on March...

Who Pays for the Reskilling Revolution?

The cost of reskilling the 1.4 million US workers likely to lose their jobs as a result of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and other...

Russian-Nigerian Business Council Reviews Performance

The Russian-Nigerian Business Council, with participation of a delegation from Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Nigerians in the Diaspora in Europe...

E-commerce: Helping Djiboutian Women Entrepreneurs Reach the World

Look around any café, bus, doctor’s waiting room or university campus and you will see heads down, fingers tapping as people immerse themselves into...

Getting around sanctions with crypto-rial

In April 2018, the Central Bank of Iran banned domestic banks and people from dealing in foreign cryptocurrency because of money laundering and financing...

How to build your entrepreneurial mindset today

An entrepreneurial mindset is a way of life. Even if you aren’t starting your own business, an entrepreneurial mindset teaches you that no problem...

Iran’s oil market facing the new sanctions era: What to expect

After an expected hiatus in Iran’s oil exports to some of the country’s main customers following the reimposition of the US sanctions, once again...

Iran: Currency reconversion not a turning point in economic reformation

One of Iran’s main economic policies, under the framework of the sixth five-year development plan, is modification of banking system and reformation of monetary...

Darkening Prospects: Global Economy to Slow to 2.9 percent in 2019 as Trade, Investment Weaken

Global economic growth is projected to soften from a downwardly revised 3 percent in 2018 to 2.9 percent in 2019 amid rising downside risks...

China-Pakistan Digital Corridor: A Smart Supplementation of CPEC

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is one of the most important and imaginative projects commenced by the government of Pakistan in collaboration with the People...

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