Gabon Targets a Huge Payday With Carbon Credits
Via WSJ, an article on Gabon’s plans to offer the largest-ever issuance of offsets, seeking a windfall for preserving its vast forests: The African nation of Gabon, one of the most densely [...]
EU Signs ‘Strategic Partnership’ with Kazakhstan on Green Hydrogen
Via Euractiv, a report on a recent EU ‘strategic partnership’ with Kazakhstan on green hydrogen, raw materials: As UN climate talks kicked off in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, the [...]
Iran: An Emerging Regional Transit Hub?
Via Geopolitics In South Asia and MENA, commentary on Iran’s role as a regional transit hub For thousands of years, Iran has been an important route for the transit of foreign goods due to its [...]
Cuban Agriculture: Under Threat
Via The Frontier Post, a report on the challenges facing Cuba’s agricultural sector caused by climate change: Yordán Díaz Gonzales pulled weeds from his fields with a tractor until Cuba’s [...]
Will Turkey Really Become A Natural Gas Hub?
Via Diplomatic Courier, commentary on whether Turkey will really become a natural gas hub: Turkey is, so far, one of the biggest winners of the Ukraine war. Ankara is carefully balancing its economic [...]
India’s Impending Economic Boom
Via Morgan Stanley, a report on how India is on track to become the world’s third largest economy by 2027, surpassing Japan and Germany, and have the third largest stock market by 2030, thanks to [...]

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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.