North Korea: An (Economic) Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle…
March 9th, 2012
Courtesy of Foreign Policy, a look at North Korea’s economic performance: The government of North Korea regards economic statistics as state secrets, which makes the country’s economy [...]
Colombia
March 9th, 2012 Via Mark Mobius’ blog, a look at Colombia, an investment destination growing in attractiveness: Colombia is a land of culturally rich colonial cities, lanky skyscrapers, pristine beaches, dense [...]
March 9th, 2012 Via Mark Mobius’ blog, a look at Colombia, an investment destination growing in attractiveness: Colombia is a land of culturally rich colonial cities, lanky skyscrapers, pristine beaches, dense [...]
New Seven Sisters and State Owned Entities: Seeing Slower Growth
March 9th, 2012 Via Bloomberg, a report that state-owned entities in many BRIC countries are seeing slower growth as shareholder value is sidelined by other priorities. As the article notes: Investors in the [...]
March 9th, 2012 Via Bloomberg, a report that state-owned entities in many BRIC countries are seeing slower growth as shareholder value is sidelined by other priorities. As the article notes: Investors in the [...]
Africa: No Major Changes In Forecast
March 9th, 2012 Via Emerging Markets Insights, a look at African economic growth rates in the past month and a likely forecast ahead: Relatively high commodity prices are supporting government spending plans for [...]
March 9th, 2012 Via Emerging Markets Insights, a look at African economic growth rates in the past month and a likely forecast ahead: Relatively high commodity prices are supporting government spending plans for [...]
Pakistan: Left Behind
March 1st, 2012 Via The Financial Times, a look at Pakistan’s economic under-performance: Last month, Pakistan celebrated the launch of a new railway service between Karachi, the commercial capital, and [...]
March 1st, 2012 Via The Financial Times, a look at Pakistan’s economic under-performance: Last month, Pakistan celebrated the launch of a new railway service between Karachi, the commercial capital, and [...]
44% Of Global Oil Production Taking Place In Countries With A ‘High Risk’ Of Resource Nationalism
March 1st, 2012 Via Maplecroft, a look at the risks of resource nationalism in many of the world’s most important hydrocarbon producers: At a time when the cost of oil is spiking again, due mainly to the [...]
March 1st, 2012 Via Maplecroft, a look at the risks of resource nationalism in many of the world’s most important hydrocarbon producers: At a time when the cost of oil is spiking again, due mainly to the [...]