Rwanda Sought to Create Prosperity on Conference Tourism — Covid-19 Wrecked the Delusion
Rwanda received two sets of bad news in August-October 2020. First, Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) downgraded the country’s economic outlook from stable to negative....
Indo-Iranian Economic Ties and the US Factor
The Bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Iran witnessed a steady deterioration after India had ended the purchase of oil from Iran in 2019....
African Governments’ Pledged to Safeguard IMF Funds from Corruption
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been at the forefront of supporting Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in the battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. The IMF...
The Troubled World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ Report is Even More Dubious in the African...
The World Bank’s annual Doing Business report became an influential global tool for assessing countries’ business environments. Ever since it was launched in 2002,...
How Borders Will Behave in the Post-Pandemic World?
During the heydays of globalization, the prospects for economic growth and political accommodation were bright enough to vouch for the possibility that borders will...
China Should Beware of Systematic “Weakening” in Its Private Economy
Since China's reform and opening-up which took place over 40 years ago, its private economy has grown from scratch and has gradually become an...
Can the Broken Informal Sector of India Be Ever Fixed?
Throughout the world, COVID-19 has emerged as more than a health problem. It has also created devastating social, economic and other crises that are...
RCEP Trade Agreement: Where We Are Now and What Is India Seeking?
RCEP – Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership – is a free trade agreement in the Indo-Pacific Region between Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
What’s Next for Cambodia After the Dual Impact by COVID-19 and EBA Withdrawal?
Back in April, Cambodia could reasonably claim COVID-19 success as no new cases were confirmed for more than a month. The country's last COVID-19...