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Why Facebook’s Libra Won’t Increase Financial Inclusion

Finance

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Why Facebook’s Libra Won’t Increase Financial Inclusion

Sep 09, 2019

3 min read

Facebook’s digital currency “Libra” has been all over the news recently and promises a blockchain-based currency that can be used within the Facebook ecosystem to buy and sell. Read this article to learn more!

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Africa

South African youth in million-dollar school fees debt - Could entrepreneurship be a solution?

Sep 06, 2019

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As South Africa marks its 25th year of democracy, Gen Z, also known as the digital natives, are forging their path. Most importantly, they are determined to rewrite the history of the African entrepreneur. Read this article to learn more!

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North America

How Canada is Becoming a Hotbed for Artificial Intelligence Research

Sep 02, 2019

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Canadian SME owners are more and more cognizant of the importance of expanding their business into international territory. 3 Canadian SMEs have reached international marketplaces. Read this article to learn more!

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North America

Canada’s Technology Business Sector in the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor

Aug 26, 2019

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In recent news, experts are calling the Toronto-Waterloo tech belt in Ontario the ‘Silicon Valley North.’ experts see the many opportunities for business growth in Canada. Read this article to learn more!

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International Trade

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Trade amongst ECOWAS Countries

Aug 23, 2019

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The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Trade Liberalization Scheme (ETLS) is the operational tool for promoting the West Africa region as a Free Trade Area. Read this article to learn more!

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Africa

Security of foreign investments in Côte d’Ivoire

Aug 19, 2019

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Côte d'Ivoire has had a negative reputation for foreign investors for several years. The main goal is to improve the country's security index to restore investor confidence. Read this article to learn more!

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Africa

Have import restrictions helped Zimbabwe's manufacturing industry?

Aug 16, 2019

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The import restrictions had the potential to be beneficial to Zimbabwean industries, but they created distortions and later proved to be not as effective. Learn more in this article.

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Technology

The Effects of Technology, Data, and Global Trade on the Future

Aug 12, 2019

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The impact of technological disruption on the global trade system has had a relentless influence on the world’s future. The fast incorporation of technology will affect employment and only benefit those who catch up to the trend. Learn More!

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Asia

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Reasons for Asia's Trade Slump: Lowest Point since 2015

Aug 09, 2019

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Asian trade is in a downward trend, with analysts saying regional trade is heading for its lowest point since 2015. Learn more about this article on Export Portal's blog!

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