Nigeria Pins Hopes on Deep Sea Port to End Cargo Congestion
Via Bloomberg, a report on Nigeria’s $1.5 billion Lekki port built by China Harbor Engineering Co. which will be West Africa’s biggest port, cut waiting times offshore: Nigeria is betting a [...]
Upgrade for Belt & Road to BRI 3.0?
Via the Belt and Road blog, commentary on BRI 3.0: In the report of General Secretary Xi Jinping for the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Belt&Road was only mentioned in [...]
Two-Cent Venezuela Bonds Lure Traders Hunting Lottery-Like Score
Via Bloomberg, an article on how European and Latin America funds are taking a flyer on Venezuelan debt: It’s one of the most outlandish bets in global credit markets: Buying up defaulted bonds [...]
Namibia Could Become Africa’s Energy Capital
Via Namibian.com, a look at Namibia’s energy potential: Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) chief executive officer Nangula Uaandja said Namibia’s ambition is to [...]
Saudi Wealth Fund Plans to Invest $24 Billion in Regional States
Via Bloomberg, a report on Saudi plans to invest in MENA countries: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest $24 billion in Middle Eastern and North African countries as the oil-rich [...]
Will New Pipelines Get Russian Oil To Serbia?
Via Eurasia Review, commentary on how Serbia will get Russian oil in the future: In less than two months, the European Union is expected to cut about 90 percent of oil imports from Russia. The [...]

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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.