Tanzania Targets 10-Fold Increase in Indian Investment by 2025
October 16th, 2023
Via Bloomberg, a report on Tanzania’s efforts to drive investment from India: African nation expects Indian investment to jump to $3 billion India became Tanzania’s biggest trading partner in 2022 Tanzania will target boosting investment from India, the East African nation’s biggest trading partner, by 10-fold in the next two years. The Tanzania Investment Centre […]
Read more »Malaysia Courts New Data Centers In Bid To Become Next SE Asia Hub
October 16th, 2023
Courtesy of Nikkei Asia, an article on Malaysia’s efforts – via cheap prices and tax breaks – to replicate neighboring Singapore’s success with data centers: With Singapore putting the brakes on new data centers, Malaysia is wooing investments with tax breaks and other perks to become the region’s next big data hub. Located a 30-minute […]
Read more »Mark Mobius on the Middle East’s Emergence as a Hotspot for F&B Investment
October 16th, 2023
Via Caterer Middle East, commentary from Mark Mobius on the Middle East’s emergence as a hotspot for F&B investment; The Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE, has rapidly transformed into one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing regions globally. When it comes to food and beverage (F&B), the Middle East and Africa food […]
Read more »The Dirty Business of Green Energy in Congo
October 14th, 2023
Via New Lines Magazine, commentary on the dirty side of green energy in the Congo: On the eve of a small town’s mining boom, New Lines investigates the disconnect among companies, the government and the community that sits on the mineral-rich land It’s 9 on Monday night in Manono, a small town in the Tanganyika […]
Read more »How China Left the World Far Behind in the Battery Race
October 14th, 2023
Courtesy of Bloomberg, an exclusive adapted excerpt from his new book , Akshat Rathi’s new book Climate Capitalism which explains the origin of China’s dominance in the battery market through the lens of CATL, now the world’s largest battery company: It was an admission of defeat. But you would never know it looking at the mild-mannered smiles […]
Read more »Mexico Is China’s Trojan Horse In The War For EV Dominance Against The U.S.
October 14th, 2023
Via Jalopnik, a report on how BYD, JAC and Chirey are keen on becoming major players in Mexico and that puts them in the backyard of the U.S. auto market. The U.S. and China are in a power struggle right now, , and its outcome is going to reorganize the roles both countries play in global automotive production. […]
Read more »Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.