This report, produced as part of the USAID ASEAN Connectivity through Trade and Investment (US-ACTI) project, implemented by Nathan, provides information and recommendations for member states in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which have not yet introduced equity crowdfunding (ECF) … Read More
Frequently cited by the press, the Indian Gaming Industry Report is a trusted resource for government and regulatory agencies, investors, and the gaming industry itself, as well as associated industries. The report is the most comprehensive, up-to-date study of Indian … Read More
Fintech in India: An analysis of the market, and of the UK’s role in supporting its development was completed in January 2017 for the British High Commission in New Delhi. The report analyzes the Indian fintech sector and recommends 10 … Read More
The APEC Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) activity is among APEC’s latest efforts to advance women’s economic empowerment throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Prepared by USAID’s US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration (US-ATAARI) activity, this report sets … Read More
USAID’s US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration (US-ATAARI) activity prepared this report as part of APEC’s efforts to advance women’s economic empowerment. The assessment and report are framed around the five priority areas of the APEC Policy Partnership for … Read More
“The legal services sector is one of the most restricted sectors, not only in India but also across the world,” this report for the British High Commission finds. “Most regulations including restrictions on the advertisement of legal services, organizational forms … Read More
In a global economy with fewer opportunities to industrialize, low-income countries will need to embed the service sector in their vision for inclusive growth. Marco Antonielli, a consultant at Nathan Associates in London, explores the challenges that low-income countries face … Read More
The Myanmar government’s new strategy for the agricultural and food sector uses a market-led, value-chain approach that has been tailored for Myanmar based on the approach’s success throughout Asia. In preparation for the launch of Myanmar’s strategy, the USAID-funded Private … Read More
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Halliburton v. Erica P. John Fund, Nathan Associates has been tracking financial and economic data on securities class action cases filed for alleged violations of Section 10b of the Exchange Act. This report, … Read More
This report examines ASEAN’s regional investment agreements.The report looks in particular at provisions for information transparency and coordination, at areas of incompatibility between regional treaties and bilateral treaties, and at the discharge of monitoring, coordination and implementation functions.