By Afshin Molavi Washington – When Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Johannesburg in late December to attend a major forum on China-Africa trade and investment along with more than 35 African heads of state, headlines [Read More]
This is an important piece on the CNN site penned by an influential minister in the UAE, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, on the UAE’s growing role as a nexus for trade and travel fueled by emerging [Read More]
This is one of the great stories that this site loves. It has all of the elements: South-South trade and investment, rising middle classes and smart phones, big companies squaring off in Africa, emerging market [Read More]
OPINION By Afshin Molavi The visit of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan to China [Read More]
China is hosting yet another huge Africa summit…No wait, it’s India this time. There will be more than a thousand delegates from 54 countries and, of course, Narendra Modi will be the master of ceremonies. [Read More]
This story, about Bharti Airtel Ltd selling African assets is about as South-South as you are going to get. Bharti is selling those assets to reduce its debt load — a debt load it picked [Read More]