

The World's Poorest Country is Sitting on $24 Trillion
May 5, 2024
Explore the challenges hindering the extraction of natural resources in the DRC. Learn about the impact of political turmoil and civil unrest on the economy. Discover the obstacles hindering foreign investment in the country. Uncover the complexities of GDP measurement and survival strategies in undeveloped economies. Understand the economic struggles faced by the DRC despite its resource wealth.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Economic Challenges Post-Independence
03:26 • 3min
Challenges of Foreign Investment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
06:37 • 4min
Exploring GDP Components and Survival Strategies in Undeveloped Economies
10:36 • 4min
The Economic State of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
14:35 • 3min