Emerging Markets
Africa Has a Free Trade Area. Now It Needs the Infrastructure to Make It Work
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) promises to transform regional trade, but infrastructure gaps remain. From transport networks and cross-border payments to visa restrictions, we examine the barriers to African economic integration, drawing on research from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
Pakistan’s Tech Ecosystem: Why Fintech, AI and Digital Infrastructure Matter More Than the VC Numbers
Pakistan’s tech story is bigger than its venture capital numbers. From fintech and digital payments to AI policy and software exports, the country is building the infrastructure for a broader technology ecosystem.
Uber Safari’s High Price and Low Transparency Raise Questions in Kenya
Research by Joan Edesa Uber Safari launched in Nairobi National Park with a promise of convenience and accessibility. But the reality on the ground tells a different story. With premium…
Brazil: What It Takes to Break Into the Ride-Sharing Market
Brazil is one of the largest ride-sharing markets in the world. It’s also one of the hardest to win. With a population of more than 200 million and major urban…
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Africa
Africa Has a Free Trade Area. Now It Needs the Infrastructure to Make It Work
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) promises to transform regional trade, but infrastructure gaps remain. From transport networks and cross-border payments to visa restrictions, we examine the barriers to African economic integration, drawing on research from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
Asia
Pakistan’s Tech Ecosystem: Why Fintech, AI and Digital Infrastructure Matter More Than the VC Numbers
Pakistan’s tech story is bigger than its venture capital numbers. From fintech and digital payments to AI policy and software exports, the country is building the infrastructure for a broader technology ecosystem.
Latin America
Brazil: What It Takes to Break Into the Ride-Sharing Market
Brazil is one of the largest ride-sharing markets in the world. It’s also one of the hardest to win. With a population of more than 200 million and major urban…
Brazil
