Private Investment In African Sports
Via The Africa Report, an article on private investment in African sports: Africa was ignored by professional basketball, despite producing talent. But as the NBA wakes up to the market potential of [...]
Syrian Airline Launches Flights To Pakistani City
Via Al Monitor, an article on a new air bridge between Syria and Pakistan: A private Syrian airline began direct flights to Pakistan’s largest city today. Karachi is now Cham Wings Airlines’ [...]
Gwadar Protests Highlight CPEC’s Achilles’ Heel
Via The Diplomat, a report on what is now six years of disappointment and resentment on the part of locals who have seen no benefit from the Chinese investment project: Following the announcement of [...]
Growth of the Consumer Class Focused on Asia
Via Stastista, a report on the growth of Asia’s consumer class: Between the years 2020 and 2030, almost 76 million Indonesians will join the so-called consumer class, a group of people who [...]
Saudi Arabia Efforts To Increase Mining Investment
Via Arab News, an article on Saudi Arabia’s efforts to further activate its mining sector: Saudi Arabia sees increase in mining complexes as the Kingdom launched huge database to channel more [...]
Fastest Growing Cities In Africa 2021
Via Business Insider Africa, a report on the fastest growing cities in Africa: According to Brahima Coulibaly, director of Brookings’ Africa Growth Initiative, “About half of the world’s [...]

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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.