How a new wave of tech startups is driving development in Africa
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
Implications and long-term management of the semiconductor shortage.
Global value chains (GVCs) are experiencing a de-globalization and decoupling trend, and determining its impacts on trade systems and industry status is key.
Food manufacturers must adapt to rising commodity prices by modifying the composition of food products and increasing local content.
LDCs may have recovered their industrial production but not their trade in manufacturing products.
Advances in production technology and a trend towards shorter supply chains make a return to “business as usual” highly unlikely.
The pandemic-induced crisis will have severe impacts on household incomes and industries in the region and requires swift policy actions.
The recovery of supply chains can be supported through trade policies and firm-specific initiatives.