If you like the Aceh Diary...

Click over to NextBillion for the Zambia Journal. Like our own Alex Burger, FINCA's Brian McBrearity is supporting the development of small businesses in Africa. He's just posted a second story - this one about the mystery of Ndola. Why do none of the businesses in this Zambian town source locally? Brian's stumped. Hopefully as he goes along he'll provide more insight with the descriptions.

While you're there, read about how Pakistan is inching toward mobile banking.