India should keep the doors of engagement with China open to carve out a niche for itself in the One Belt, One Road initiative. The old saying, “When the dragon sneezes, the world catches cold” has acquired a completely new meaning after the...
With its diaspora bond drive, Nigeria should scrutinize the way Western Union and MoneyGram conduct their business within its borders. Invest money and invest in your country too. That is the simple proposition behind the Nigerian government’s new...
Will the Qatar crisis impact Doha’s ability to keep up with the global demand for LNG? The Qatar crisis raises major questions about liquified natural gas (LNG) markets, which the Arabian emirate has dominated since the 2000s. Observers of...
A growing demographic can help South Africa pour funds into a struggling economy. The last few years in South Africa saw a deterioration of economic growth and political wrangles around leadership and socio-economic policies. The country is facing...
Twenty years after the Asian financial crisis, it is important to understand the situation from a Malaysian perspective. In July 1997, the Bank of Thailand withdrew from intervening (pegging Thai baht to US dollars) to defend the baht when its...
