Bolivia Discovers Vast New Natural Gas Reserves
July 21st, 2024 Via APNews, a report on a new gas find in Bolivia: Bolivia’s embattled president on Monday announced the discovery of vast natural gas reserves, describing it as the biggest find in nearly two [...]
Reimagining CPEC: A Blueprint For Sustainable Growth
July 20th, 2024 Via Eurasia Review, commentary on CPEC: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an emblematic project under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has long been hailed as a transformative [...]
Bangladesh’s Internet Blackout Immobilizes Its Booming Tech Industry
July 20th, 2024 Via Rest of World, a report on the impact that Bangladesh’s internet blackout is having upon its booming tech industry: Bangladesh’s tech industry has come to a halt as the nationwide [...]
Total Hands Security Contract for $20bn Mozambique Gas Project to Rwandan State-Linked Business
July 20th, 2024 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on Total’s decision to hand the security contract for its $20bn Mozambique gas project to a Rwandan state-linked business: A security company backed [...]
Development Banks Seek to Revive World’s Biggest Power Project
July 20th, 2024 Via Bloomberg, a report on renewed efforts to revive the world’s biggest power project in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Banks are in talks over how to fund Congo’s Grand Inga Grand Inga [...]
Namibia Gets Ready to Become the World’s Newest Oil Hotspot
July 19th, 2024 Via Bloomberg, a report on Namibia’s hydrocarbon industry: Namibia has seen billions of barrels of offshore oil finds As drilling ramps up, multibillion-dollar deals are discussed Off a busy [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

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.