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The Arms Trade in The Horn of Africa

August 13, 2018/EXX AFRICA EXX Africa (www.EXXAfrica.com) published a special report on the arms trade in the Horn of Africa. The trade of illegal weapons in the Horn of Africa remains highly lucrative and is comprehensively entwined with transnational terrorist groups, drug smuggling, and the conflict in nearby Yemen. The focus […]

Turkey Is Caught In A Currency Quagmire

Culled—-Proshare 11/8/2018/ARM Research    Over the past few months, Turkey’s economy has been laced with tapestry of macroeconomic woes. Despite strong Q1 GDP performance of 7.4% YoY (Q4 17: 7.3% YoY), the stark depreciation in Turkish Lira has negatively impacted different spheres of the Turkish economy.  To buttress, being a […]

Global Convergence Arrives To Spoil the ‘America First’ Party

Culled—Proshare 7/8/2018/FDC The Trump Administration may be looking to put “America First” in global markets, but the rest of the world appears poised to catch up in the second half. The U.S. economy and financial assets pulled away from the pack at the start 2018, which culminated with the fastest […]