Papers Decoding the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: Strategic Benefits and Challenges The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Unveiled at the September 2023 G20 summit in New Delhi, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) promises to reshape global trade. Heralded as "nothing less than historic," this project aims to reconnect the ancient Silk Route, disrupted by colonial partition. It' By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Unlocking the Middle Corridor: Navigating Trade, Infrastructure, and Cooperation Bottlenecks The Middle Corridor: Development and Opportunities The Middle Corridor: A Promising Alternative in Challenging Times Focus on the OECD's Role The OECD has actively participated in the development of trade and transport connectivity across the Eurasian landmass since 2017. This engagement became particularly pivotal following the geopolitical shifts By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 5 min read
Papers Enhancing Trade Flows through The Middle Corridor: Policies and Investments to Triple Trade Volumes by 2030 The Transformative Potential of the Middle Corridor The Middle Corridor is positioned as a pivotal trade route connecting China and Europe, offering an alternative and important path through Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics, this corridor is gaining traction for its potential to diversify trade routes and enhance By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 6 min read
Digital Asset How Digital Securities Differ from Crypto or Uncertificated Shares Introduction This article examines the key differences between digital securities, cryptocurrencies, and uncertificated shares - three distinct but often confused financial instruments in today's evolving financial landscape. Using the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Final Report "Policy Recommendations for Crypto and Digital Asset Markets" (November By Katarzyna Lomnicka • 10 min read
