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,…
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From Sudan to Egypt: Finding Emerging Markets Opportunities
In our latest podcast episode, we dive into the captivating journey of Aziz Musa, Founder of Cush Digital, a leading digital marketing agency in North Africa. Aziz shares his remarkable…
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…
Africa’s Workforce and Clean Energy Surge
Africa, a continent often overshadowed in global talent discussions, is emerging as a hub of both challenges and opportunities in the human capital sector. In the latest episode of Emerging…
The Role of Human Capital in Africa’s Economic Growth
In this episode, I chat with Paul Breloff, co-founder of Shortlist, about the pivotal role of human capital in Africa’s economic trajectory. Shortlist provides executive search services and work force development for leading…
Nearshoring and Outsourcing: Latin America’s Rise as a Business Hub
In recent years, the business landscape has seen a significant shift towards nearshoring, with Latin America, particularly Mexico, emerging as a prime destination. But what’s driving this trend, and how…
H&M in Brazil: Sustainable Strategy or Just “Greenwashing”?
H&M has just announced the opening of their first store in Brazil in 2025, with plans to open physical stores and online shopping first in the major cities of the…
BRICS and the Push for De-Dollarization: Why Now?
South Africa, the host of this year’s BRICS Summit 2023, has gained global attention in the international press more than ever. The leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South…
The Future of Fintech in Emerging Markets
In this episode, we dive into the world of FinTech in emerging markets and discuss some key insights with our special guest, Sherry Jiang, co-founder and CEO of Bluejay Finance, …
Myanmar Garment Industry Faces Global Retailer Exodus
Myanmar has undergone remarkable economic shifts over the past decade. From being the promising rising star of Southeast Asia, its economic growth came to a halt in 2021 when a…
