From EVs to Digital, South Korea Bags Deals in Tense Middle East
October 27th, 2023 Courtesy of Nikkei Asia, a look at the results of a recent South Korea business-focused trip to Saudi Arabia and Qatar: South Korea is strengthening business and economic ties in the Middle East, [...]
Malaysia: Repositioning Itself As Global Hotspot for Foreign Investment
October 27th, 2023 Via KrAsia, a report on Malaysia’s economic plans to repositions itself as a global hotspot for foreign investment: Malaysia is witnessing an influx of foreign investment projects, raising the [...]
China Highlights Republic of Congo for BRI Activities
October 27th, 2023 Via China Daily, a report that China is emphasizing joint BRI collaboration with the Republic of Congo: President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for China and the Republic of Congo to explore new [...]
Malaysia Ready to Become Southeast Asian EV Hub, Trade Minister Says
October 26th, 2023 Courtesy of Nikkei Asia, a report on Malaysia’s ambitions to become Southeast Asia’s EV hub: Malaysia is poised to become a regional hub for the electric vehicle industry, the [...]
EU Makes Namibia A Key Part of its Infrastructure Plan to Rival China
October 26th, 2023 Via Semafor, a report that the EU is making Namibia a key part of its infrastructure plan to rival China: The European Union has made Namibia a key part of a major infrastructure development plan it [...]
China Urges Progress on Central Asia Railway
October 26th, 2023 Via Nikkei Asia, an article on a Central Asia railway project that features a Belt and Road link to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan which has been delayed by cost debate: Chinese Premier Li Qiang called [...]

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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.