Publications
South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation and Financial Technology in a Globally-inclusive Economic Architecture
By Dr. Nir Kshetri This paper examines how recent advances in computing and telecommunications technologies are promoting financial inclusion in the Global South by dramatically transforming the way the financial industry operates. The emergence of financial...
South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation Modalities and Instruments for Accelerating Regional Trade in Africa
By Dr. George Kararach The purpose of this paper is to highlight the major capacity constraints and challenges facing Africa as it seeks to expand its trade opportunities as well as attract greater volumes of good quality investments (both local and foreign) within...
South-South Ideas: Trade Integration and South-South Cooperation – How Digitalization Matters in Africa
By Professor Myriam Ramzy & Professor Chahir Zaki Digitalization refers to the transition from an industrial age characterized by analogue technologies to a new era in which commerce, innovation, knowledge acquisition, communication and many other aspects of...
South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation Finance for Mobilization of the Private Sector to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
By Bineswaree Bolaky The achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a development priority in the global South, where most of the scope for reducing poverty and inequality and creating decent jobs lie. The SDGs have been mainstreamed in the national...