Emerging Markets

Georgia Economic Forecast 2024: Growth & Investment Opportunities

As Georgia steps into 2024, the country stands at a crossroads of opportunity and innovation. With a strategic location that bridges Europe and Asia, Georgia is carving out a niche…

dLocal’s Global Ambition: Conquering Emerging Markets Beyond Latin America

Founded in 2016, fintech dLocal embarked on a mission to bridge the gap in cross-border payments, particularly in emerging markets.  This Uruguay-based fintech startup quickly distinguished itself by offering a…

Brazil Fintech Evolution: From Open Banking to Pix Crédito

Brazil’s fintech sector has undergone a significant transformation, driven by digital innovation and regulatory advancements. Back in 2021, I interviewed Carlos Kazuo Missao, then director of the GFT Group in…

India’s Semiconductor Surge: Driving Force of “Make in India”

The year 2023 marks a transformative year for the “Make in India” initiative, especially in the burgeoning semiconductor sector. We will explore the depths of the recent U.S.-India Semiconductor Partnership,…

Africa

Beyond Silicon Valley: Botswana’s Tech Innovation Hub

Once known primarily for its rich mineral resources and wildlife, Botswana is rapidly emerging as a beacon of technological innovation in the African continent. The nation’s commitment to transitioning from…

Asia

India’s Semiconductor Surge: Driving Force of “Make in India”

The year 2023 marks a transformative year for the “Make in India” initiative, especially in the burgeoning semiconductor sector. We will explore the depths of the recent U.S.-India Semiconductor Partnership,…

Latin America

dLocal’s Global Ambition: Conquering Emerging Markets Beyond Latin America

Founded in 2016, fintech dLocal embarked on a mission to bridge the gap in cross-border payments, particularly in emerging markets.  This Uruguay-based fintech startup quickly distinguished itself by offering a…

Brazil

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