China’s Growing Trade and Investment in Russia’s Far East
Via China Briefing, a look at China’s growing trade and investment in the Russian Far East: Several discussions between Chinese and Russian officials at a senior level, including with China’s [...]
China Dominates Scramble For Zimbabwe’s Lithium
Courtesy of The Africa Report, a look at China’s interest in Zimbabwe’s lithium: China and other eastern nations that enjoy cordial relations with Zimbabwe are rushing for lithium as the [...]
Kazakhstan Proposes Gas Pipeline Linking Russia, China
Via Oil and Gas Daily, a report that Kazakhstan has proposed a new gas pipeline linking Russia and China: Kazakhstan on Friday said it had discussed building a gas pipeline linking Russia and China [...]
Vision 2030 Projects Trigger Real Estate Boom In Saudi Arabia
Via Arab News, a report on the growing real estate boom in Saudi Arabia: With multibillion-dollar projects related to the Vision 2030 strategy, Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector is expected to [...]
Myanmar-Bangladesh Railway Connection Provides Benefits For Region
Via Eurasia Review, commentary on the regional benefits of the Myanmar-Bangladesh railway connection: Locations of Bangladesh (green) and Myanmar (Burma). Credit: Wikipedia Commons   In 1918, [...]
Shadow Games on the Red Sea: Scramble for Sudan’s Ports Intensifies
Courtesy of Middle East Eye, a report on the scramble for Sudan’s ports: Strange things are happening along the Sudanese coastline. Foreign operatives appear to be living on small islands in [...]

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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.