I am really excited to be presenting a paper at this conference on Friday. I’ll be discussing the “China – World Bank relationship: Towards a…
The prospect of a lasting peace is attracting more investor interest in the conflict stricken African state of Somalia. The country is largely virgin territory…
A recent report looking at the future of the world economy published by Standard Chartered was a timely reminder of the cyclical nature of the…
I was recently reminded of this interview I did for BBC Mundo (Spanish language version of BBC) last year on the subject of China –Zambia…
Africa as a source of tech- innovation, it seems unlikely, but the M-Pesa money transfer tool was rolled out in Kenya five years ago, a…
Russia and Brazil are going to do it, China and South Africa have already done it and Turkey is a big contender for the future.…
Many emerging markets have undergone a huge boom in the last decade and much of that has been concentrated in the hands of fabulously wealthy…
I have just returned from a trip to Egypt, Israel and Palestine and being a fan of dry, dusty desert landscapes I was struck by…
India – China For many years these two Asian giants barely traded with one another, instead maintaining a cool distance, in the last few years this…