Sri Lanka: An Upper Middle Income Country by 2015
Via ColomboPage, a report on Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka will become an upper middle income country with a per capita income of US$ 4,000 by 2015, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Ajith Nivard [...]
Africa’s Consumer Revolution
Via Project Syndicate, an interesting look at African consumers: Nowadays, Africa’s economic potential – and the business opportunities that go with it – is widely acknowledged. Poverty and [...]
Indonesian Consumers Keep Market Strong
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report on Indonesia’s strong consumer spending: Indonesia’s economy grew by an enviable 6.2 per cent in the third quarter, in line with market expectations. [...]
Entrepreneurs Struggle To Rebuild Libya
Via The Financial Times, a look at Libya: A Libyan oil terminal burns during the civil war. Security troubles continue to make life difficult for business The property mogul beams with pride as he [...]
India: Online Retail
Via The Financial Times, a look at online retail in India: When it comes to internet users, India is growing fast. While the number of internet users globally rose 7 per cent last year, the figure [...]
L’Oréal: Prettying Up Colombia
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on L’Oréal’s entree into Colombia and its plan to use that nation as launch pad into other parts of South America:  Colombia’s female beauty is [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
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.