Nigeria for permanent membership. In Seoul, capital city of South Korea the leaders of G20 nations will soon gather again for an important summit. G20 is powerful group of developed and emerging economies that dominate the global economic scene and have a lion share of 95 percent of the world economy. The fundamental purpose of […]
Balochistan: A kiss of luck and fate of locals
Balochistan Diary: A kiss of luck and fate of locals By Saeed Minhas Flying in the PAF’s C-130 and escorted by our friends from the ISPR, a couple of days in Quetta, Ziarat and Chamalang with lots of adventurous heli-rides – one of which was from Chamalang towards Sui which almost dried the life out […]
Angola with B+ credit rating can reassure bond investors
Analysis by Afripol Organization www.afripol.org The independent nation of Angola, a former Portuguese colony received a good credit rating from Standard & Poor’s, Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service that commensurate with Nigeria, Lebanon and Belarus. “The southern African nation’s creditworthiness was rated at B+ by S&P and Fitch, four levels below investment grade, according to […]
Africa: Local financing of oil and gas industry
www.afripol.org strategist@afripol.org Oil and gas industry is large capital intensive that requires enormous resources for its finance, management and operation. The inability of local banks in Nigeria and south of Sahara to finance massive oil and gas projects are not news anymore. The capitalization of banks in Africa is quite low to engage in […]
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan to meet President Obama: Talking points and first impression
www.afripol.org strategist@afripol.org It has been reported widely in the press that Nigerian leader and Acting President Goodluck Jonathan will be meeting his American counterpart President Obama in Washington. Obama’s Washington is holding a Nuclear Security Summit and world leaders will assemble in Washington for the summit in early April 12-13. The global leaders including Nigerian […]
Sri Lanka (SL) rewards an over-appeasing Delhi with a ‘China threat’ at its door.
The resourceful Sinhala SL entrapped Delhi’s ‘in the loop’ trio into Delhi losing all the leverage it enjoyed in SL in the past. To save the trio an embarrassed Delhi had to join an unholy ‘axis’ to styme the West’s SL war crimes initiatives. Hence, even a year after the end of the Eelam […]
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