India’s road to achieving its goal as the largest EV market in the world

India’s road to achieving its goal as the largest EV market in the world

According to the World Economic Forum white paper on EV-ready India, the opportunities for India’s mobility future are massive. Contributing factors include the continued growth in the country’s population and the move towards urban centres, all of which are driving urban mobility demand. Energy scarcity is another factor resulting from India’s dependence on importing oil. …

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What makes the Philippines an attractive investment for PEs and VCs

What makes the Philippines an attractive investment for PEs and VCs

According to the GIIN’s (Global Impact Investing Network) latest report on impact investing in the Southeast Asia, the Philippines is Southeast Asia’s second-largest impact investing market in terms of both the amount of impact capital disbursed and number of impact deals completed between 2007 and 2017. The inquirer.net organizes the report description of impact investors…

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The untapped potential of Egypt’s emerging eCommerce market

The untapped potential of Egypt’s emerging eCommerce market

Egypt is the third most populated country in Africa with 99.3 million inhabitants.  The country is home to the highest number of Internet users in the Arab world, with over half the population online, accounting for 49.2 million users(1).  In fact, Hootesuite’s Digital in 2018 report showed year on year growth in the country’s internet users from…

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How Bangladesh can achieve its goal of becoming an upper middle-class income country by 2021

How Bangladesh can achieve its goal of becoming an upper middle-class income country by 2021

With an economic history of averaging 5%–6% annual gross domestic product growth since the 1980s, the Bangladesh has developed consistently, spreading the economic benefits across society. This growth has been used strategically to enhance the country as a whole:  poverty has decline, employment has increased, people have increased access to health care and education together…

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