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  • Beyond Startups and SMEs: Towards an Integrated Enterprise Ecosystem for the Future
    Beyond Startups and SMEs: Towards an Integrated Enterprise Ecosystem for the Future FEATURED
  • The Scale Obsession: When Institutions Become Bigger Than Their Purpose
    The Scale Obsession: When Institutions Become Bigger Than Their Purpose ESG
  • India–Oman CEPA: Transforming Centuries of Trust into the Next Generation of Economic Partnership
    India–Oman CEPA: Transforming Centuries of Trust into the Next Generation of Economic Partnership Business
  • Easy Money, Hard Questions: Rethinking Development Funding
    Easy Money, Hard Questions: Rethinking Development Funding Africa
  • From Conflict to Correction: Evolving Economic Priorities in the Gulf
    From Conflict to Correction: Evolving Economic Priorities in the Gulf FEATURED
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    Small Business Cyber Insurance: From Optional Safeguard to Strategic Necessity FEATURED
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Category: Africa

Easy Money, Hard Questions: Rethinking Development Funding

Posted on 20 May 202620 May 2026 By Perumal Koshy No Comments on Easy Money, Hard Questions: Rethinking Development Funding
Easy Money, Hard Questions: Rethinking Development Funding

Debates over development funding often become confined to the narrow language of compliance, regulation, political oversight, and financial accountability. Yet this focus overlooks a deeper and more consequential economic question: what happens when large and continuous flows of external funding begin to reshape local economic incentives? The effects are not merely financial. Over time, “easy…

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 A New Landmark Report Calls for Rethinking SME Policies, Digital Readiness, and Sustainable Growth

Posted on 13 August 202528 September 2025 By Perumal Koshy No Comments on  A New Landmark Report Calls for Rethinking SME Policies, Digital Readiness, and Sustainable Growth
 A New Landmark Report Calls for Rethinking SME Policies, Digital Readiness, and Sustainable Growth

Enterprising Futures: Global SME Insights 2025 New Delhi, India – August 2025 – A new 276-page flagship report, Enterprising Futures: Global SME Insights 2025, calls for a fundamental rethinking of how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are supported in a rapidly changing global economy. Drawing on 25 thematic chapters and 12 expert commentaries from leading…

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Africa Circular Economy Alliance Pioneers Sustainable Growth Across the Continent

Posted on 29 November 202429 November 2024 By Editor No Comments on Africa Circular Economy Alliance Pioneers Sustainable Growth Across the Continent
Africa Circular Economy Alliance Pioneers Sustainable Growth Across the Continent

Nairobi, Kenya – The Africa Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA) is gaining momentum as a transformative force in reshaping Africa’s economic landscape. This government-led coalition of African nations is driving the transition to a circular economy, an innovative model that prioritizes recycling, repairing, and reusing materials to deliver sustainable economic growth, create jobs, and achieve environmental…

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