Why Investors Should Go Beyond African GDP
July 13th, 2019
Via Project Syndicate, an interesting look at how – amid bleak GDP-based forecasts of Africa’s economic performance – some investors are tempted to write off the entire continent, [...]
Chinese Private Security Moves Into Central Asia
July 8th, 2019 Via The Diplomat, a look at the expansion of private Chinese security companies in Central Asia: As Kyrgyz President Soornbay Jennbekov pushed efforts to make the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway [...]
July 8th, 2019 Via The Diplomat, a look at the expansion of private Chinese security companies in Central Asia: As Kyrgyz President Soornbay Jennbekov pushed efforts to make the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway [...]
Geopolitics and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
July 8th, 2019 Via The Geopolitical Monitor, a look at the geopolitics around the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB): In June 2015, the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was [...]
July 8th, 2019 Via The Geopolitical Monitor, a look at the geopolitics around the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB): In June 2015, the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was [...]
Frontier Markets: Rapid Growth Propelled by Reform
July 6th, 2019 Via Hubbis, some interesting commentary from 15 gatekeepers, asset managers and CIOs during a private and off-the-record discussion on the development of frontier and MENA markets: The topics [...]
July 6th, 2019 Via Hubbis, some interesting commentary from 15 gatekeepers, asset managers and CIOs during a private and off-the-record discussion on the development of frontier and MENA markets: The topics [...]
Technology’s Impact On Myanmar
July 4th, 2019 Via KrAsia, a look at how technology can impact a frontier market like Myanmar: Just six years ago, in 2013, a mobile user in Myanmar had to pay USD 250 for a SIM card—this in a country where the [...]
July 4th, 2019 Via KrAsia, a look at how technology can impact a frontier market like Myanmar: Just six years ago, in 2013, a mobile user in Myanmar had to pay USD 250 for a SIM card—this in a country where the [...]
Rise of A Vietnamese Corporate Empire
June 29th, 2019 Courtesy of The Financial Times (subscription required), an interesting look at Vingroup, a growing Vietnamese conglomerate which makes everything from smartphones to schools: Several weeks ago, I [...]
June 29th, 2019 Courtesy of The Financial Times (subscription required), an interesting look at Vingroup, a growing Vietnamese conglomerate which makes everything from smartphones to schools: Several weeks ago, I [...]