Potential For Technology To Help Tajikistan Diversify Its Economy
Via the Times of Central Asia, a report on the potential of digital technology to help Tajikistan diversify its economy: Digital Tajikistan can be an important source of innovation, growth, and [...]
Sudan: China’s Original Foothold in Africa
Via The Diplomat, an interesting look at China’s relationship with Sudan: China’s legacy in Sudan is immediately visible in downtown Khartoum. Near where the Blue and White Nile join to form [...]
Pakistan: The Next Asian Tiger?
Courtesy of The Diplomat, an article on Pakistan’s new “emerging market” status: Pakistan is on track. Against the backdrop of its long fight against terrorism over the past 15 years, Pakistan [...]
The Ten Fastest Growing Economies Are All Emerging Markets
Via ValueWalk, commentary on frontier market “myths”: Although frontier markets are a small subset of the emerging market universe, we think they represent an important constituency that [...]
Vulture Capitalists Become Venture Capitalists Thanks To One Belt One Road And TPP
Via Eurasia Review, an article on the growing opportunity for private equity and venture capital firms to move into financing spaces previously occupied by the US Government: In the first few months [...]
China Takes A 49% Cut Of Khorgos Gateway, A Major Overland Silk Road Port
Via Forbes, a report on China’s purchase of 29% of the Khorgos Gateway: It’s now official: China’s COSCO Shipping and the Port of Lianyungang have signed on to take a 49% cut of [...]

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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.