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Ghana: Waiting for FDI

Global Finance

Seven special economic zones, each offering a unique set of incentives and advantages. For more information on Ghana, check out our Country Economic Reports here. Fund officials were in Accra last month to assess Ghanas economic performance and structural adjustments under the stabilization plan.

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Return on Equity, Earnings Yield and Market Efficiency: Back to Basics!

Musings on Markets

Carrying this through to the real world, you should not be surprised to see technology and pharmaceutical companies, the two biggest spenders on R&D, report much higher accounting returns than they are actually earning on their investments.

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Sri Lanka: Recovery Takes Hold

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Since then, Rajapaksa’s successor, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has presided over yet another tentative economic recovery. Fragile fiscal balances, ongoing external debt restructuring and high debt servicing costs. There are signs, too, that the economic recovery is strengthening. Excessive reliance on tourism and textiles.

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Musings on Markets: Data Update 5 for 2022: The Bottom Line!

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The last few years have been eventful for all companies, with the COVID crisis and ensuing economic shut down causing pain for companies, with recovery coming in 2021, as the global economy opened up again. Superior unit economics. Brand name allows you to charge higher price for the same products. Economies of scale. YouTube Video.

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Data Update 5 for 2022: The Bottom Line!

Musings on Markets

The last few years have been eventful for all companies, with the COVID crisis and ensuing economic shut down causing pain for companies, with recovery coming in 2021, as the global economy opened up again. I will use this data to draw three broad conclusions: Low Hurdle Rate ?

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Breaking up Big Tech: Cui Bono?

Musings on Markets

The Law in Spirit and Letter In the latter part of the nineteenth century, as the United States was transitioning from an emerging market to a global economic power, its growth was powered by three industries - steel, railroads and oil - all requiring large investments in infrastructure.