Kazakhstan: Connecting East And West
February 14th, 2014
Courtesy of Ozy, a detailed look at Kazakhstan: It doesn’t take more than a few minutes in Astana — Kazakhstan’s futuristic new capital — to make you forget what little you may have assumed [...]
Investing In A Country That Doesn’t Exist: Somaliland’s Hard Sell
February 10th, 2014 Via the Daily Maverick, an interesting article on investment in Somalialand, the self-declared republic which is desperate for someone to find vast mineral reserves under its soil: At the recently [...]
February 10th, 2014 Via the Daily Maverick, an interesting article on investment in Somalialand, the self-declared republic which is desperate for someone to find vast mineral reserves under its soil: At the recently [...]
The Great Venezuelan Oil Bust
February 10th, 2014 Via the Globe and Mail, an interesting look at Venezuela’s petroleum industry: When Venezuelan oil minister Rafael Ramirez recently announced an ambitious new target of six million barrels per [...]
February 10th, 2014 Via the Globe and Mail, an interesting look at Venezuela’s petroleum industry: When Venezuelan oil minister Rafael Ramirez recently announced an ambitious new target of six million barrels per [...]
Frontier Markets: Investing In Mongolia
February 8th, 2014 Via Forbes, a report on Mongolia: On the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar, a nomadic family of herders is sitting outside their ger (the family tent commonly called a “yurt” in the West) watching [...]
February 8th, 2014 Via Forbes, a report on Mongolia: On the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar, a nomadic family of herders is sitting outside their ger (the family tent commonly called a “yurt” in the West) watching [...]
Smart Development: How Colombia, Mexico, and Singapore Beat the BRICS
February 5th, 2014 Via Foreign Affairs, an interesting report on the importance of – when comparing emerging economies – considering more than just economic growth rates and examining nations’ [...]
February 5th, 2014 Via Foreign Affairs, an interesting report on the importance of – when comparing emerging economies – considering more than just economic growth rates and examining nations’ [...]
Equatorial Guinea: Squandered Riches
February 5th, 2014 Courtesy of the Financial Times, a detailed look at how the tiny oil-rich African nation of Equatorial Guinea is suffering from the resource curse: Standing nearly five storeys high, the granite [...]
February 5th, 2014 Courtesy of the Financial Times, a detailed look at how the tiny oil-rich African nation of Equatorial Guinea is suffering from the resource curse: Standing nearly five storeys high, the granite [...]