Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are well established tools for increasing exports, facilitating imports and driving economic growth in their host economies. SEZs are "demarcated geographic areas contained within a country's...more
9/3/2024
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Recent disruptions in the global food supply chains have highlighted Africa's urgent need to become self-sufficient in food production. Traditionally, the continent has turned to small-scale community-based agricultural...more
7/12/2023
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Strong diplomatic and economic ties have long existed between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and North Africa but there are other levers at play for deepening economic relations....more
12/20/2022
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Blocking funding for gas energy projects in Africa may seem like sensible climate policy. But is it?
Although the generally accepted ultimate goal is to replace fossil fuels entirely, there is a strong case for starting by...more
5/31/2022
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