Myanmar’s rapidly expanding retail and wholesale sectors have been opened up to overseas investors, with newly announced reforms allowing for 100% foreign ownership, though some restrictions remain in place.
Myanmar’s rapidly expanding retail and wholesale sectors have been opened up to overseas investors, with newly announced reforms allowing for 100% foreign ownership, though some restrictions remain in place.
Increased government spending and higher oil prices are set to drive growth in Kuwait’s banking sector, with increased profits and liquidity supporting a recent rebound in activity.
Egypt has moved to lessen the burden of utilities provision on state spending, implementing a series of subsidy cuts amid ongoing economic reforms.
La Côte d’Ivoire a accueilli sa première banque digitale en mars 2018, élargissant l’accès aux services bancaires pour la population non bancarisée et soulignant la nécessité pour les banques traditionnelles de s’adapter et d’innover face à une concurrence accrue, en particulier en provenance du segment du transfert d’argent mobile.
Se prevé que los nuevos tratados fiscales con países vecinos favorezcan la aceleración de las exportaciones de Servicios Basados en el Conocimiento (SBC) de Argentina.
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