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Investing in Somaliland (Part II)
Business & Finance / Commentary

Investing in Somaliland (Part II)

by × on February 6, 2013 at 5:39 pm ×

Last week, we looked at investing in Somaliland, whose economy is characterized by its informality, and entrepreneurship. This week, we delve into different sectors, starting with the telecommunications market, which is booming, but still facing many challenges. Booming Telecom Sitting at a meeting with business leaders, it is common to [...]

Investing in Somaliland- Is it Dubai 20 Years Ago?
Business & Finance / Commentary

Investing in Somaliland- Is it Dubai 20 Years Ago?

by × on February 1, 2013 at 1:52 pm ×

Somaliland. Not Somalia. Somaliland has been an independent region of Somalia proper for more than 20 years. Yet, most Westerners do not associate the former British protectorate with 20 years of independence and stability but rather with the instability and chaos of Mogadishu (which is not part of Somaliland if [...]