June 1, 2020/IMFBlog By Gita Bhatt Five months ago we set out to write in this issue of Finance & Development about political economy—how politics affects the economy and the economy affects politics. Few suspected then that, instead of exploring an academic question, we would be witnessing real-world political economy […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Covid-19: A historical opportunity for the transformation and diversification of CEMAC economies
The CEMAC region is made up of 6 countries with an approximate population of 54 million people, and an economy dominated mainly by the oil sector June 1, 2020 By Leoncio Amada NZE, President for the CEMAC Region at the African Energy Chamber and CEO of APEX Industries. In Chinese, […]
Viability of Crowdfunding as a Source of Capital
Culled—Proshare May 29, 2020 by NASD Plc In our newsletter last week, we continued our series on Crowdfunding and highlighted the benefits of Crowdfunding as a means of funding. Crowdfunding platforms have gained popularity in recent years as an alternative capital source-both for debt and equity; however, the major challenge […]

