Introducing Emerging Markets Today Podcast

Today we are introducing the Emerging Markets Today (EMT) Podcast! After few years bringing you a comprehensive overview of Emerging Markets and Frontier Markets, we are moving all these amazing…

Emerging markets are in trouble, but there might be hope

Emerging markets and frontier markets, despite their huge potential, represent risk. That is particularly noticeable in times of crisis like today. The Institute of International Finance (IIF) reported that investors…

How the coronavirus is impacting Egypt’s economic outlook

Egypt has been identified as the origin of several coronavirus infections in other countries long before it confirmed its own cases. The country appears to have slowed down its initial…

3 easy points to understand what makes Malta the “Blockchain island”

Malta has earned a well-deserved title of “Blockchain island” –  it is the first jurisdiction in the world to introduce blockchain regulations. The Maltese government views the blockchain technology as…

Is Facebook Marketplace ignoring emerging markets eCommerce?

Yes, it’s happening. Facebook Marketplace has finally been launched. The Marketplace is a new feature inside the Facebook mobile app. The Marketplace comes as a response to marketplaces type sites like…

Opinion: Sara Haq’s perspective on Emerging markets expertise

Guest post by Sara Haq It is impossible to know everything about emerging markets business. Even if one could know all of the pertinent information at any given moment in…

The 5 Most Visited Social Media Sites in Uganda

Read the updated version of this article here: Uganda’s Most Popular Socia Media Platforms in 2023 Poor citizens, right?, yes; youth unemployment is over seventy percent and half of the…

How Brazil missed its golden South-South co-operation moment

Guest post by Lídia Cabral, Institute of Development Studies Compared to China or India, Brazil is a relatively small player in development aid. Yet it has managed to make a mark…

Social Media Spotlight: Myanmar & The Digital Frontier

Guest post by Nomfundo Msomi For digital media stakeholders in Myanmar, as well as Burmese society as a whole, the keyword of the decade is change. Ever since the country…

Uganda: How social media is re-shaping everyday life

Gmail is indisputably the greatest mailing service that happened to Uganda since the Post Office. Its sister service Google+ thus comes out as more widely known than any other social…

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