Candy Crush: Crushing It In Africa
Courtesy of Semafor, interesting analysis of a recent survey on video games in Africa: I’ve been digging into a survey on video game players across Africa, by Geopoll/Pan Africa Gaming Group, [...]
Macau Roars Back as Gamblers Return to ‘Las Vegas of the East’
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on Macau’s recovery which has it set to become one of world’s fastest-growing economies: Clutching a Dior handbag and wearing a jacket from French [...]
The Middle East’s Solar Gold Rush
Via Frontera News, an article on recent reports indicate of an increasing Solar Gold Rush in Middle East North Africa region: The MENA region saw over 2 GW of new solar capacity tendered in 2016, [...]
Hotel Boom In Africa
Via Semafor, a report on the hotel boom in Africa, which will see more than 524 new hotels and resorts developed on the continent over the next few years: The world’s largest hotel chains are [...]
Indonesia To Accelerate Nickel Output Despite Low Global Prices
Courtesy of the Financial Times, a report on Indonesia’s plan to accelerate nickel output despite low global prices: Indonesia will press on with plans to expand nickel output despite a supply [...]
Is Guyana’s Oil a Blessing or a Curse?
Courtesy of the New York Times, a report on how – more than any single country – Guyana demonstrates the struggle between the consequences of climate change and the lure of the oil [...]

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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.