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Tanzania: East Africa’s New Powerhouse

Global Finance

Since Tanzania has been at loggerheads with foreign investors in the mining sector due to arbitrary revocation of retention licenses in 2018, this is important. As long as foreign companies fulfill all tax obligations and issue a dividend notice, they can repatriate profits without any penalty. This sets it apart from Western rigidity.

Alpha 144
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The (Uncertain) Payoff from Alternative Investments: Many a slip between the cup and the lip?

Musings on Markets

The first is that they have low correlations with financial assets (stocks and bonds), allowing for diversification benefits and the second is investments in some of these alternative asset groupings have the potential to earn excess returns or alphas.

Alpha 75
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Private real estate companies can ace the US student housing test

Mckinsey and Company

Digital enablement is particularly important in the university setting, since the current (Gen Z) and next generation of students (Gen Alpha, born between 2010 and 2023) are digital natives who prefer digital interfaces. ” Journal of Economics, Business and Management , November 2018, Volume 6, Number 4.