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Malawi's overdependence on natural capital, the lack of economic complexity (production sophistication) & high-level informality of employment pose extraordinary challenges for its aspirations for inclusive growth, sustainable development & overall structural transformation.

Malawi’s Transport category of #PCI dropped due to a drop in air connectivity, adding to trade & transport challenges for a landlocked African nation. While Ethiopian is a sole passenger carrier, Emirates provides a weekly cargo service jointly w/s a national carrier-Air Malawi.

Building productive capacity is a pathway to prosperity for all. UN Trade and Development presents outcomes & findings related to its 2nd-generation Productive Capacities Index, which covers 194 economies. Get the report: bit.ly/3TKJrdT And the data: pci.unctad.org

A new report by UN Trade and Development (UN Trade and Development) explores how #Ethiopia can overcome key challenges to foster economic transformation and diversify its economy. Read the full report: ow.ly/nf2Q50UvSMn

Neoliberal economic policies are being implemented in Ethiopia through damaging shock therapy, argues Biruk Haregu. african.business/2025/01/financ…

Book Review l “Africa’s Economic Partnership with China: An Holistic Analysis” by Mussie Delelegn (PhD) l Mussie Delelegn Book Reviewer l Taffere Tesfachew (PhD) l Taffere Tesfachew via Ethiopian Policy Institute #Africa #China ethiopianpolicy.com/2025/01/14/boo…

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Experts from the Statistical & Technical Advisory Group on the #PCI met to exchange views on new guidelines & the work ahead to strengthen the Productive Capacities Index. 🔗 unctad.org/meeting/second…

What undermines capital market development are insufficient consideration of macroeconomic imbalances, erroneous policy sequencing, and the lack of robust institutions capable of regulation, explains Dr. Mussie Delelegn I Mussie Delelegn. #Ethiopia #Africa ethiopianpolicy.com/2025/01/16/cap…

An excellent article on capital markets in Africa, including Ethiopia's securities exchange. This is truly a comprehensive, insightful and masterly work. If curious about Ethiopia's capital market, this article is a must read! 👇🏾 #Ethiopia #Africa

Building productive capacities can help Kenya unlock its full trade and development potential. A new UN Trade and Development publication lays out a holistic, multi-year & multi-sectoral programme to help the country advance its own development vision & meet the #GlobalGoals.

#Ethiopia adopted a floating exchange rate prematurely — macroeconomic fundamentals are unstable, markets aren't fully competitive & monetary policy lacks autonomy, explains Dr. Mussie Delelegn I Mussie Delelegn. Read about the implications & way forward. ethiopianpolicy.com/2025/01/25/exc…

#Ethiopia is the latest country in #Africa to undergo premature financial liberalization — a consequence of a new IMF Structural Adjustment Program — explains Dr. Mussie Delelegn I Mussie Delelegn. Premature financial liberalization risks exposing the country to financial market

There are glaring contradictions in the IMF staff report's narrative.Monetary tightening involves discretionary budgeting & controlling inflation calls for interest rates hikes. However, such approaches are growth-retarding. How can higher private sector-led growth be attained?

.Ethiopian Policy Institute interviewed Dr. Mussie Delelegn, Mussie Delelegn, on the current state & future outlook of the Ethiopian economy as well as the IMF Managing Director's recent visit to Addis Ababa. Read the in-depth & insightful conversation. #Ethiopia ethiopianpolicy.com/2025/03/03/imf…

The accuracy, breadth & depth of this discussion is truly impressive! An excellent overview of the #Ethiopian economy, the ongoing IMF Structural Adjustment Program in #Ethiopia (SAPs 2.0), and its implications for Ethiopian society. A long read worth reading. 👇🏽

Addressing a packed audience during the high-level launch in #Zimbabwe, #UNDP Resident Representative, Dr. Ayodela Odusola, emphasized how building productive capacities is not a choice, but imperative for #Zimbabwe to address multi-dimensional development challenges.