Gwadar Protest Leader Warns Chinese To Leave Key Belt and Road Port
December 24th, 2022 Via NikkeiAsia, a report on how the Pakistani government faces increasingly confrontational local rights movement to China’s BRI investment: A protest leader in the Pakistani port town of [...]
Iran, Russia Building Trade Route That Defies Sanctions
December 24th, 2022 Via The Financial Tribune, a look at Iran and Russia’s efforts to build a trade route that defies sanctions: Iran, Russia Building Trade Route That Defies Sanctions ..... Russia and Iran are [...]
Zimbabwe Has Potential to Meet 20% of Global Lithium Demand
December 24th, 2022 Via VOA, a report on Zimbabwe’s efforts to attract investment after the Mugabe era: Zimbabwe has the potential to supply 20 percent of the world’s lithium, the mines minister from Africa’s [...]
Foreign Investment In The Dominican Republic Rises, But Guyana Displaces It In The Caribbean
December 23rd, 2022 Via Dominican Today, a look at how – while foreign investment in the Dominican Republic is rising – Guyana has still displaced it as an investment hub in the Caribbean: According to a [...]
Chile’s Bet On Green Hydrogen
December 23rd, 2022 Via the IMF’s Finance & Development blog, a report on Chile’s bet on green hydrogen: Chile. The country aims to be the world’s cheapest producer of the alternative fuel Tucked [...]
US Must ‘Play Catch-Up’ To China’s Investment In Africa
December 23rd, 2022 Via the South China Morning Post, an article on the growing US/China investment “race” in Africa: The US is “having to play catch-up” against China when it comes to investment in [...]

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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.