Economics, Policy & Regulation
Latin America: Welcoming Digital Nomads
More countries are seeing the benefits of having professionals who work remotely come for extended stays. Puerto Rico’s Governor Pedro...
Author: Bill Hinchberger
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Country Report
Brazil Bids Farewell To Solitude
Brazil loves its isolation, says an ex-president. Is the country ready to play a larger role on the global stage?
News
Sustainability In MENA: Shaking Up Reputations
The Middle East is awash in government, bank and corporate initiatives.
Supplement
Africa United Under AfCFTA
Checking in on the AfCFTA, launched in January to forge a united African market.
Supplement
Electronic Boom: Fintech In Latin America
Latin America’s economies are benefitting from a lively and innovative fintech sector.
Features
Another Record-Breaking Year For Middle East Debt Markets
Middle Eastern states hit the international debt markets with gusto in 2020, setting a record. Issuance is expected to be even higher this year.
Features
UAE Heads To Space
The Arab world’s first spacecraft underscores the UAE’s drive to give a new direction to its youthful population.
Features
Small Is Beautiful
Encouraged by government stimulus programs, banks are finding new ways to finance SMEs. Once the economy recovers, will the surge of interest recede?
Features
Morocco Plots Its Comeback
The government unveiled an ambitious economic recovery package. But with a flagging tourism industry and declining FDI, worries persist.
Features
The Anglophones Are Coming
Companies based in English-speaking Africa are investing in their Francophone neighbors, with tech companies leading the way.
News
New Visas For The New Nomads
In recent weeks, Barbados, Bermuda, Estonia and Georgia have announced new extended-stay visas for individuals who earn their income abroad.
Features
A Far Reach
Despite the best efforts of innovators and regulators, ubiquitous open banking might still be a ways off. Can the Covid crisis help to jump-start it?