Introduction On June 25, Pakistan reduced its interest rates – for the fifth time in only 100 days – to 7%, almost half the rate of 13.25% just three months...
Beginning in April 2020 CIPE implemented an assessment of marginal economic actors and business and civil society organizations in Ethiopia to assess the initial impacts of COVID-19. Through a series of virtually...
Introduction Bangladesh requires economic restructuring to address both the damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and pre-existing structural problems. The non-pharmacological intervention (general holidays) enacted to contain the virus was...
Introduction Bangladesh’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 and global economic shutdown depends on the country’s ability to restart the economy. The curve will be shaped by how quickly the businesses...
Introduction The Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs) sector is a significant emergent source of employment creation in Bangladesh. Due to its small scale of production and fragile entrepreneurship,...
Introduction On 12 June, Pakistan’s annual budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 (beginning 1 July) was presented in Parliament, laying out the government’s policies and strategies for the next twelve...
Executive Summary The COVID-19 pandemic and aftermath may have a transforming impact on the economy of Nepal. Both government and non-state actors have recognized the important role of digital data...
A Study of Chinese Capital Flows to Six Countries Economic development and growth are fueling outbound capital flows from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to global destinations. One region...
About the Report In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) team in Ethiopia set out to examine the actions taken by the Ethiopian private sector to combat the...
A Study of Chinese Capital Flows to Six Countries Chinese outward investments have increased substantially in recent years, especially after 2013’s introduction of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). BRI...
Cost-Benefit Analysis: A Practical Guide for Civil Society Organizations is a handbook to assist business associations and civil society organizations in emerging markets and developing countries with conducting cost-benefit analyses of...
A national business agenda (NBA) is a vital tool for the business community to encourage investment and stimulate business activity and economic growth. Developing an agenda mobilizes the business community...
Article at a glance The gradual emergence of economic institutions encouraged impersonal, long-distance trade to flourish. Entrepreneurship will flourish only in economies where institutions reduce transaction costs, protect property and...
A national business agenda (NBA) is a vital tool for the business community to encourage investment and stimulate business activity and economic growth. Developing an agenda mobilizes the business community...
يمكن للاقتصاد الرقمي الآخذ في الاتساع، بما في ذلك الخدمات عبر الحدود والتجارة الإلكترونية، أن يكون قائدًا لتنمية اقتصادية، بفتح قنوات تسويقية جديدة أمام قطاعات الأعمال المحلية، وتشجيع التجارة الشاملة...
Keynote Transcript - Francis Fukuyama Introduction: This is my first visit to Ethiopia. This is a country that I have followed over the decades with a great deal of interest, and it is very satisfying to actually be here and to talk to people about the remarkable changes that are going on in your country...
About this White Paper The rise of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in 2018 unleashed an unprecedented series of political reforms in Ethiopia. Following years of unrest and a prolonged state...
Le Centre pour l’Enterprise Privée Internationale (Center for International Private Enterprise ou CIPE), et Le New Markets Lab (Labo des Nouveaux Marchés /NML), présentent:“L’Économie Numérique – Guide Pour La Création...
El Centro Para La Empresa Privada Internacional (CIPE, por sus siglas en inglés) y New Markets Lab (NML, por sus siglas en inglés) presentan:“Economía Digital – Guía De Un Entorno...
