Final Designs Approved for UAE’s New $35B Airport: 400 Gates and Able to Handle 260M Passengers Annually
April 28th, 2024 Via Paddle Your Own Kanoo, a report that final designs for UAE’s new $35B airport have been approved, that will feature 400 aircraft gates and be able to handle 260M passengers per year: The [...]
Fierce Battle For Resources Vital To Green Transition
April 27th, 2024 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on the fierce battle for resources vital to green transition: The battle for natural resources crucial to the green energy transition is in the spotlight [...]
Papua New Guinea’s Planned Gold Monopoly Will Weigh Economy Down
April 27th, 2024 Via Nikkei Asia, an article on Papua New Guinea’s plan to now send their gold overseas for processing: Gold has long been one of Papua New Guinea’s top exports but its vital contribution [...]
India: New Global Green Hydrogen Powerhouse?
April 26th, 2024 Courtesy of Illuminem, a report on India’s green hydrogen ambitions: India’s growing population and fast-paced economy are skyrocketing demands for energy, enabling infrastructure, and new [...]
Dubai Firm Pledged $13 Billion for 20 Years of South Sudan Oil
April 26th, 2024 Via Bloomberg, an article on a significant loan from an obscure UAE company which may tie up most of South Sudan’s oil revenues for many years: A little-known company run by a distant relative of [...]
Chinese Food Delivery Giant Debuts In Riyadh As International Growth Accelerates
April 26th, 2024 Via South China Morning Post, an article on Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan’s debut in Saudi Arabia: Meituan is said to be working to launch its KeeTa app in the Middle East, with Riyadh as [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
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.