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Examining Somalia’s Private Sector Development: A Critical Report Analysis
This critical analysis examines the World Bank Group’s report “Creating Markets in Somalia: Unlocking Private Sector-Led Growth at…
Fintech in Somalia: Challenges, Opportunities & Future Prospects
Financial technology (Fintech) integrates technology into financial services to improve their use and delivery to consumers. It has…
Trade, Transport and Infrastructure in Somalia
Somalia’s economy is predominantly based on agriculture and livestock, with livestock alone contributing approximately 40% of the country’s…
Somalia nears end of long journey to debt relief
The country’s foreign creditors are cancelling its debts after a decade of state-building reforms, writes Liam Taylor. In…
Building Somalia’s Digital Future
Introduction Somalia has expanded its digital infrastructure to enhance internet access and overcome conflicts and economic inequalities. The…
Somalia’s Membership in the East African Community: Opportunities and Challenges
Somalia’s formal inclusion into the East African Community (EAC) on December 15, 2023, is a historic chapter for…
The Rise of Somalia’s Vibrant Content Creation Economy
In an era dominated by digital connectivity, Somalia is experiencing a remarkable surge incontent creation, a trend that…
Somalia joins East African Community
Nairobi, Kenya — In a historic move, Somalia has become the eighth member of the East African Community (EAC). The decision, announced…
Opinion: Partnership and hard work delivered debt relief for Somalia
In an unprecedented move on 13 December, the IMF and World Bank confirmed a landmark $4.5bn debt reduction…
Somalia has 99% of $2bn debt cancelled in major boost to fragile recovery
The Paris Club, a collection of some of the world’s wealthiest creditor nations, has announced the cancellation of 99%…