economic diversification
The $1.19 Trillion Signal: How China’s Record Trade Surplus is Rewriting the Rules of the Global Economy
China’s record $1.19tn trade surplus signals a major shift in global economics, driven by strategic diversification away from the US towards ASEAN.
From Diamonds to Dollars: Why Botswana is Betting on Citizenship by Investment
Botswana, facing declining diamond sales, is considering a “golden passport” scheme to attract foreign investment and diversify its resource-heavy economy.
Liquid Gold: How Tunisia’s Olive Oil Boom is Reshaping its Economy and Global Markets
Tunisia’s olive oil boom is set to overtake Italy, providing a major boost to its economy with implications for global trade, finance, and investing.
Clash of the Titans: Why the Saudi-UAE Rivalry is Redefining Middle East Finance and Investing
The once-solid alliance between Saudi Arabia and the UAE has fractured into an intense economic and political rivalry, reshaping finance and investing in the Gulf.
Beyond the Assembly Line: How China’s Caviar Gambit is Reshaping Global Luxury and Finance
China’s strategic move from mass production to luxury goods, exemplified by its dominance in the global caviar market, signals a major shift for investors.
Sun, Sand, and Scrutiny: A Radical New Deal for Britain’s Offshore Financial Havens?
A UK government adviser proposes a radical deal: help offshore tax havens build tourism economies in return for full financial transparency.
Neom: A Visionary Investment or a Multi-Trillion Dollar Mirage?
Is Saudi Arabia’s $500B+ Neom project a visionary leap into the future or a financial mirage? A deep dive into the investment risks and opportunities.
Beyond the Barrel: How Latin America Can Avert a Trillion-Dollar Fiscal Crisis
Latin America faces a fiscal cliff from declining fossil fuel revenue. A strategy of fiscal reform, economic diversification, and green taxes is key.
Beyond Diplomacy: Why Kazakhstan’s Move to Join the Abraham Accords is a Game-Changer for Global Investors
Kazakhstan’s entry into the Abraham Accords is a strategic economic pivot, unlocking major investment opportunities in fintech, banking, and technology.
The Riyadh Reroute: Why Global Finance Talent is Chasing Trillions in Saudi Arabia
An analysis of why top global finance talent is moving to Saudi Arabia, driven by the immense financial opportunities of the multi-trillion-dollar Vision 2030.
From Sand to Gold: The Agri-Tech Revolution and the New Investment Frontier
Discover how an agri-tech firm is transforming the desert, creating a new investment frontier at the intersection of biology, finance, and technology.