Ghana may have one of the most valuable and least systematically exploited tourism marketing assets in the world: people with enormous global audiences voluntarily choosing to associate themselves with Ghana. This is not the usual celebrity endorsement where a destination pays a famous person to appear in an advertisement, pose beside a hotel or read…
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Africa has spent decades lowering tariffs, building regional institutions and negotiating market access, but trade has delivered far less structural transformation than its scale might suggest. The continent’s challenge is increasingly not whether it trades, but whether its economies are connected deeply enough for trade to generate manufacturing, productivity gains and jobs.
In an article published in Cinco Días, Juan Blasco, Head of Institutional Business at BBVA CIB and Board Member of the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), examines the role of the Savings and Investments Union (SIU) as a key lever to channel European savings into productive investment, deepen capital markets, and strengthen Europe’s…
As the disruption of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz continues, African economies have taken a heavy hit. This is despite the fact that they possess vast energy and other rect
The Government of India has recently indicated that it is considering a standalone legislation to govern Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, the pressure on the AI supply chain is already felt due to the European Union (EU)’s AI Act which was entered into force in August 2024 and became applicable on August 2, 2026. The Act…
DTO/NDO- In the current context, cultural identity, the quality of the living environment, tourism appeal and creative capacity are increasingly becoming the decisive factors underpinning a city’s competitiveness. In other words, what was once regarded as the “heritage of the past” is gradually becoming the “re
