Morgan Stanley IM Says ‘Decade of Emerging Markets’ Has Begun
January 26th, 2023 Via Bloomberg, an article on Morgan Stanley’s bullish views on emerging markets: Stocks in emerging markets are set to be this decade’s winners, Morgan Stanley Investment Management said, [...]
Beijing Summit Cements China’s Role as Dominant Outside Power in Turkmenistan
January 25th, 2023 Via the Jamestown Foundation, a report on China’s influence in Turkmenistan: Since gaining independence in 1991, Turkmenistan has typically attracted only sporadic international attention both [...]
Russia, China: Bringing North Korea In From The Economic ‘Cold’?
January 25th, 2023 Courtesy of East Asia Forum, a look at North Korea and the potential for improved economic growth in 2023: At the beginning of 2022, North Korea’s strategic position looked bleak. The regime clung [...]
Algeria, France: ‘New Dynamic’ In Economic Ties
January 25th, 2023 Via Arab News, a look at how the new partnership forged in mid 2022 between Paris and Algiers will be centered around digital cooperation, research, innovation, and investment.  It has recently been [...]
Gas and Mining Boom To Transform Argentina’s Economy
January 25th, 2023 Courtesy of The Financial Times, a look at how Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale development is set to turn Buenos Aires into a significant exporter: Exports of gas, lithium and other minerals [...]
EAC Assessing Somalia’s Readiness To Join Bloc
January 25th, 2023 Via The New Times, a report that the East African Community is considering Somalia’s readiness to join: The East African Community on Wednesday, January 25, launched its verification mission to [...]

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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.