Angola State Oil Group Plans Production Increase
July 3rd, 2012
Courtesy of The Financial Times, a report that Sonangol, the Angolan state oil group that has amassed assets from Iraq to Cuba, is aiming to raise fivefold its production as an operator. As the [...]
Foreign Investors Getting Nervous About Argentina … Again
July 3rd, 2012 Two articles of interest on Argentina. The first, via Foreign Policy, looks at investor worries emanating from recent policy shifts: Argentina is once again rattling the nerves of foreign [...]
July 3rd, 2012 Two articles of interest on Argentina. The first, via Foreign Policy, looks at investor worries emanating from recent policy shifts: Argentina is once again rattling the nerves of foreign [...]
The New Silk Road: Can a U.S.-Backed Initiative Bring Peace and Prosperity to Afghanistan?
July 3rd, 2012 Via Time Magazine, a look at a U.S. backed initiative to bring peace & prosperity to Afghanistan through trade: Trucker Saleem Khan likes to think of himself as a modern version of the camel [...]
July 3rd, 2012 Via Time Magazine, a look at a U.S. backed initiative to bring peace & prosperity to Afghanistan through trade: Trucker Saleem Khan likes to think of himself as a modern version of the camel [...]
Africa’s Shaky Resurgence
July 1st, 2012 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting look at Africa, a region that many have been optimistically positioning as a strong market in the near term: Emotion clouds analysis about Africa. [...]
July 1st, 2012 Via STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting look at Africa, a region that many have been optimistically positioning as a strong market in the near term: Emotion clouds analysis about Africa. [...]
Gambling On The Philippines
June 29th, 2012 Via The Financial Times, an article on the gaming boom soon to unfold in the Philippines: The four big casino complexes rising along the scenic Manila Bay in the Philippines haven’t opened their [...]
June 29th, 2012 Via The Financial Times, an article on the gaming boom soon to unfold in the Philippines: The four big casino complexes rising along the scenic Manila Bay in the Philippines haven’t opened their [...]
Failed States Index: A Failed Index Or Guide To Frontier Markets?
June 29th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy and Fund for Peace, a look at the 2012 Failed States Index. Here are the top 10: 1. Somalia As the situation in Somalia continued to deteriorate in 2011, the country remains [...]
June 29th, 2012 Via Foreign Policy and Fund for Peace, a look at the 2012 Failed States Index. Here are the top 10: 1. Somalia As the situation in Somalia continued to deteriorate in 2011, the country remains [...]