Ethiopia Becomes China’s China In Global Search For Cheap Labour
July 23rd, 2014
Via the Business of Fashion, a look at how China is now sourcing some of its work in Ethiopia: Ethiopian workers strolling through the parking lot of Huajian Shoes’ factory outside Addis Ababa last [...]
Frontier Markets = Biggest Terrorist Risk Spots In The World?
July 23rd, 2014 Via Business Insider, a report on the biggest terrorist risk spots in the world, some of which correlate with some of the more popular frontier markets: Leading global risk analytics firm [...]
July 23rd, 2014 Via Business Insider, a report on the biggest terrorist risk spots in the world, some of which correlate with some of the more popular frontier markets: Leading global risk analytics firm [...]
Ascendant East Africa
July 23rd, 2014 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting look at East Africa: The Greater Indian Ocean is the maritime organizing principle of geopolitics, uniting the entire arc of Islam (including the [...]
July 23rd, 2014 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting look at East Africa: The Greater Indian Ocean is the maritime organizing principle of geopolitics, uniting the entire arc of Islam (including the [...]
Myanmar: Economic Miracle Or Myth?
July 23rd, 2014 Courtesy of the Financial Times, a look at Myanmar’s economic growth: Following his “flipping the switch” on political reform, Thein Sein, Myanmar’s president, has embraced the [...]
July 23rd, 2014 Courtesy of the Financial Times, a look at Myanmar’s economic growth: Following his “flipping the switch” on political reform, Thein Sein, Myanmar’s president, has embraced the [...]
Mexico: Coca-Cola’s Billion-Dollar-A-Year Fizz
July 17th, 2014 Via the Financial Times, an article on Coca Cola’s plans for the Mexican market: Investment in Mexico: it’s the real thing. Coca-Cola’s announcement that it will pour $1bn into the country [...]
July 17th, 2014 Via the Financial Times, an article on Coca Cola’s plans for the Mexican market: Investment in Mexico: it’s the real thing. Coca-Cola’s announcement that it will pour $1bn into the country [...]
Turkmenistan: The Next Central Asian Tiger?
July 15th, 2014 Courtesy of The Diplomat, an interesting look at Turkmenistan: While we are long accustomed to hearing about the prowess of Kazakhstan’s oil-driven economy, or Uzbekistan’s assertiveness as the [...]
July 15th, 2014 Courtesy of The Diplomat, an interesting look at Turkmenistan: While we are long accustomed to hearing about the prowess of Kazakhstan’s oil-driven economy, or Uzbekistan’s assertiveness as the [...]