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The Future of the Industrial Sector: Key Insights for Investors
Date: January 4, 2023
By Eli Randel, COO of Crexi Industrial property proved essential in the COVID and post-COVID world, and while the property type’s popularity and rising valuation were already on the rise years before the pandemic, interest in the sector has grown exponentially. Increasing adoption of e-commerce and a demand for immediate consumer deliveries have pushed retailers...
Russian Rouble Slumps Again as Volatile Year-End Trade Continues
Date: December 28, 2022
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -The rouble weakened sharply on Wednesday, sliding to the 72 mark against the dollar, as sanctions on Russian oil and their probable impact on export revenues put pressure on the Russian currency. The rouble lost about 8% against the dollar last week and is on course for a hefty monthly...
Citi Appoints New Co-Heads of Emerging Markets Division in EMEA
Date: December 23, 2022
(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc on Thursday named Hamza Girach and Rizwan Shaikh as co-heads of emerging markets at its banking, capital markets and advisory division in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Girach and Shaikh have been with the bank for roughly two decades. Girach was part of the team that covered Saudi Aramco’s...
Take Five: Keeping the Lights On
Date: December 16, 2022
(Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will be the last of the major central banks to hold a policy meeting this year, and policy-makers in emerging economies also mark the year-end with rates decisions. The state of the U.S. housing market is in focus, while in Europe unusually cold weather has raised concerns of electricity...
Aggregation Is the Key to Unlock the Huge Potential of Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
Date: December 14, 2022
By Ali Al Suhail, Associate at DAI Magister More than 700 million Africans work as smallholder farmers, a vital sector of the region’s economy. However, this $250 billion+ sector is hugely underdeveloped and faces major challenges on both the supply and demand side, cutting productivity and income for farmers. Agritech businesses can play a leading...
Why Telecom Is Driving Investment Deals
Date: December 6, 2022
By Nicholas Rodriguez, Partner at Winston & Strawn The Covid-19 pandemic spawned a number of opportunities as businesses across the world raced to meet essential needs. Remote work, virtual school and social distancing measures accelerated the need for technology to adapt, which has resulted in an unprecedented transformation of the telecom sector. Accessible and affordable...