Iraq’s Oil War
January 24th, 2014
Courtesy of Foreign Policy, an interesting look at the Iraqi government’s management of the oil sector and how – by lashing out at Turkey and Kurdistan – Baghdad could make a tense [...]
Gates: By 2035, There Will Be Almost No Poor Countries Left In The World
January 22nd, 2014 Via The Gates Foundation, a very interesting commentary in his 2014 annual letter on the world’s “poor” nations: POOR COUNTRIES ARE DOOMED TO STAY POOR I’ve heard this myth stated [...]
January 22nd, 2014 Via The Gates Foundation, a very interesting commentary in his 2014 annual letter on the world’s “poor” nations: POOR COUNTRIES ARE DOOMED TO STAY POOR I’ve heard this myth stated [...]
Want Cheap Stocks? Think Frontier Markets
January 20th, 2014 Via Asia Confidential, an interesting article on frontier markets and Vietnam in particular: People go to a retail store searching for bargains. If an item is priced at a 50% discount, they might buy [...]
January 20th, 2014 Via Asia Confidential, an interesting article on frontier markets and Vietnam in particular: People go to a retail store searching for bargains. If an item is priced at a 50% discount, they might buy [...]
MINT As The New BRICS: New Economic Giants or Just Clever Labelling?
January 18th, 2014 Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at the rapid interest in MINTS: The BRIC countries, the original four mega economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China added South Africa around the time of [...]
January 18th, 2014 Via Foreign Policy, an interesting look at the rapid interest in MINTS: The BRIC countries, the original four mega economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China added South Africa around the time of [...]
Emerging Markets 2014 Outlook: Shaping The Next Decade
January 15th, 2014 Via his blog, Mark Mobius’ views on many emerging economies for 2014 and beyond: As we embark upon a new year, the Templeton Emerging Markets Group believes 2014 could be an important year for [...]
January 15th, 2014 Via his blog, Mark Mobius’ views on many emerging economies for 2014 and beyond: As we embark upon a new year, the Templeton Emerging Markets Group believes 2014 could be an important year for [...]
A River Runs Through It …The Mekong Region
January 13th, 2014 Via Foreign Policy, a detailed look at the Mekong River region: Trade flows: borders converging on the Mekong River Mainland Southeast Asia — long fought over and controlled by outside powers, [...]
January 13th, 2014 Via Foreign Policy, a detailed look at the Mekong River region: Trade flows: borders converging on the Mekong River Mainland Southeast Asia — long fought over and controlled by outside powers, [...]