News

Federal Reserve’s Rate Cuts A Boon For Gulf Economies

The United States Federal Reserve hit pause on its plan to gradually withdraw monetary support for the economy, prompted in part by growing concerns about the trade war between China…

September 4, 2019 Brai Odion-Esene

China’s Currency Weakness Is Not That Bad–Yet

China’s currency depreciated this month, with the exchange rate rising to more than 7.0 renminbi per US dollar, unnerving investors…

08.29.2019 Mo Ji

Post Election, Thai Economy Is Set To Slow

Thailand’s junta Prayuth Chan-o-cha has officially become the country’s prime minister after beating popular socialist contender Thanatorn Jurunrengkit in a…

07.22.2019 Janine Phakdeetham

Analysis: Thai Baht’s Performance Is Out Of Sync

Top Asian currencies such as the ASEAN region’s best performer the Thai baht (THB), the Korean won (KRW), and Indian…

07.10.2019 Janine Phakdeetham

G20 2019: Market Experts Weigh In

As the 2019 G20 summit kicks off, Emerging Market Views learned what market experts are thinking (and saying) about US…

06.28.2019 Emerging Market Views

Investors Betting on China’s Millennials

“Millennials kill insert-traditional-product” headlines —covering everything from diamond rings to mayonnaise to traditional weddings — have become a cliché in…

04.10.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Trade Views: Will A Market Rally Continue?

Global stock markets have rallied recently amid signs a trade agreement between U.S. and China could emerge from the latest…

04.06.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Sentosa Island Resort Secures $4.5 Billion Investment

Genting Singapore said on Wednesday it has committed to investing around S$4.5 billion to revamp and expand its Resorts World…

04.04.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Despite Market Optimism Around Bolsonaro, Brazil Fundamentals Telling A Different Story

The market euphoria in Brazil since the election last fall of right-wing populist President Jair Bolsonaro does not mask the…

03.06.2019 Dawn Kissi

Standard Chartered Taking Ghana, Tanzania Digital Banking To New Levels

Global banking giant Standard Charted has announced what is being billed as a “multi-market” launch of new digitally-led retail banks…

02.25.2019 Dawn Kissi

Nigeria’s Delayed Election: Losses Could Top Billions

Every Nigerian general election since 2011 has been postponed, but never has it happened on such short and abrupt notice,…

02.16.2019 Lolade Akinmurele

EC World REIT Shows Unique Aspects Of US-China Trade War

Concerns over the U.S. trade war with China have hurt sentiment across a host of China-focused investments, but outside of…

02.16.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week

Israel January trade data is due out on Wednesday and January CPI will be reported Friday. Sluggish growth and low…

02.11.2019 Emerging Market Views

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BRICS

Trade Views

Trade Wars And China’s Technology Sector: A Blessing In Disguise?

John Lin
Brazil

Brazil Flashes World’s Most Expensive Smile

Janine Phakdeetham
Trade Views

Commodities Remain In Trade War Crossfire

Gregor Spilker
Markets

China’s Currency Weakness Is Not That Bad–Yet

Mo Ji
Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets: The Next Decade Of Growth

David Mann

MINT

Africa

Running Africa’s Cities Efficiently: Getting The Institutions In Place

Astrid Haas
Africa

Infrastructure, Economy: Progress Being Made In West Africa

Adriaan du Toit
Emerging Markets

Signs Of An Emerging Market Recovery Point To Stronger Earnings, But Shed Light On China Worries

Morgan C. Harting, CFA
Nigeria

Nigeria’s Delayed Election: Losses Could Top Billions

Lolade Akinmurele
News

EC World REIT Shows Unique Aspects Of US-China Trade War

Leslie Shaffer

FRONTIER

Private Equity

Private Equity Faces Demand For Sustainable Investing In Emerging Markets

Claire Meier Underhill
Africa

Running Africa’s Cities Efficiently: Getting The Institutions In Place

Astrid Haas
Markets

Federal Reserve’s Rate Cuts A Boon For Gulf Economies

Brai Odion-Esene
Africa

Sierra Leone Turns To 3D Printing to Build A Model State

David Moinina Sengeh
Vietnam

Despite Trump’s Tariffs, Vietnam’s FDI Will Grow

Janine Phakdeetham