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How Innovation Can Help Frontier Markets

YoungUpstarts

The frontier market is a term coined by the International Finance Corporation’s Frida Khambata in 1992. Some countries known as frontier markets are Argentina, Lebanon, Vietnam, Nigeria, Oman, Bahrain, and Bangladesh. This means that these are countries with a lot of potentials but are also too risky for investors to give attention to.

Bahrain 101
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Reducing Risk And Optimising Business Opportunity In The Middle East

YoungUpstarts

But nowadays with oil reserves diminishing at an alarming rate in some countries of this vast region, diversification into relatively new sectors such as tourism and finance is the new game in town. But what’s it actually like living and working in the MENA region? Depends, is the answer, and in which country. Vital first step.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 3

Steve Blank

In class 1, we learned that national power is the combination of a country’s diplomacy (soft power and alliances), information/intelligence, its military, economic strength, finance, intelligence, and law enforcement. This “whole of government approach” is known by the acronym DIME -FIL. China’s goal is to challenge and overturn the U.S.

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Startup Resources

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easy business finance software. YCombinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents. Y Combinator : They provide a series of AA equity financing documents that are written with simpler words so start-up companies will have an easier starting point. Startup Threads. Videos/presentations. SlideShare. Haiku Deck. GoAnimate *.