Financing
July 13, 2021 -
Helen Castell, Violeta Gonzalez Behar
Narrowing the trade finance gap for LDCs
The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated the challenges Least Developed Countries (LDCs) face in accessing vital trade finance, as many have seen their local dollar liquidity shrink while foreign banks take a dimmer - and not always accurate - view of emerging market risk.
August 11, 2020 -
Violeta Gonzalez Behar, Anisse Terai
COVID-19 is exacerbating the global trade finance gap
Originally published in World Economic Forum Agenda on 6 July 2020
July 30, 2020 -
Ratnakar Adhikari
How can least developed countries attract foreign direct investment in the context of COVID-19?
Ways for LDCs to adapt amid global turmoil
June 02, 2020 -
Michelle Kovacevic
Creating a strong investment climate in the wake of COVID-19
Supply chains are vulnerable, but there is also promise in new sectors for least developed countries
February 27, 2020 -
Marc Auboin, Violeta Gonzalez Behar
Why exporters need to mind the trade finance gap
Originally published in World Economic Forum Agenda on 10 February 2020