Wireless Operators Dialing Africa and Other Emerging Markets For Growth
December 15th, 2007
As recently reported in the Investors Business Daily, there is a race among various cellular phone operators to grab assets in still-developing markets where wireless penetration is still well below [...]
North Korea’s Future Exports?
December 15th, 2007 As noted in Portfolio, North Korea is increasing its production of exportable goods in advance of what some feel will be a more relaxed trade environment in future months. Last year, North Korea sold [...]
December 15th, 2007 As noted in Portfolio, North Korea is increasing its production of exportable goods in advance of what some feel will be a more relaxed trade environment in future months. Last year, North Korea sold [...]
Frontier Markets: E(Merging) into the Mainstream?
December 15th, 2007 As reported in The Wall Street Journal, “frontier markets” are up nearly 100% or more in dollar terms, according to a Standard & Poor’s index. As the article notes, such [...]
December 15th, 2007 As reported in The Wall Street Journal, “frontier markets” are up nearly 100% or more in dollar terms, according to a Standard & Poor’s index. As the article notes, such [...]
Pyongyang’s Building Boom
December 14th, 2007 A fascinating report in The Economist, which notes that some North Korean residents are becoming investors in the property market—despite the government’s theoretical monopoly on the [...]
December 14th, 2007 A fascinating report in The Economist, which notes that some North Korean residents are becoming investors in the property market—despite the government’s theoretical monopoly on the [...]
Adios Bloqueo? Hola Opportunity…
December 14th, 2007 Via The Economist, an interesting look at Cuba’s future investment prospects, particularly Dubai Ports World’s plans to invest $250m in converting the decrepit port in Mariel, just west [...]
December 14th, 2007 Via The Economist, an interesting look at Cuba’s future investment prospects, particularly Dubai Ports World’s plans to invest $250m in converting the decrepit port in Mariel, just west [...]
Pipelines: Carrying Oil and A New Balance of Power from Kazakhstan Towards China
December 11th, 2007 Via Stratfor (subscription required), an excellent analysis of how the balance of power between China, Russia and the United States will change now that ground has been broken on the final portion of [...]
December 11th, 2007 Via Stratfor (subscription required), an excellent analysis of how the balance of power between China, Russia and the United States will change now that ground has been broken on the final portion of [...]