Algeria Relaxes Rules For Foreign Investors
October 19th, 2022 Via Al Monitor, a report on how – following years of social and political uncertainty triggered by popular uprisings in 2019 – Algeria has updated laws to attract investment: Algeria [...]
Can South America Take Advantage of the Lithium Boom?
October 18th, 2022 Via Foreign Policy, a look at South America’s lithium “triangle”: Commodity prices have gone haywire lately, but lithium is one that shot up and stayed there. The price of lithium [...]
Vietnam: Doi Moi 2.0?
October 18th, 2022 Via East Asia Forum, commentary on Vietnam’s economy: In late August 2022, news broke that Apple was in talks to manufacture its famed Apple Watches and MacBooks in Vietnam for the first [...]
Eight Reasons Why Africa Is Primed for Impact Investing
October 17th, 2022 Via CFA Institute, a look at several reasons why Investors looking to make a difference and make a profit should consider the fastest-growing continent for technology adoption, natural resource [...]
Senegal: Not Giving Up On Oil and Gas
October 17th, 2022 Via Oil & Gas Daily, a report on Senegal’s petroleum ambitions: The new offshore gas terminal appears through the morning mist cloaking the Atlantic Ocean near Saint Louis, where Senegal [...]
‘Black Gold’ For Guyana And Suriname: Blessing Or Curse?
October 17th, 2022 Via Oil & Gas Daily, an article on Guyana and Suriname resource potential: Emerging as potential oil powers while the world seeks to wean itself off planet-warming fossil fuels, poverty-stricken [...]

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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.