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ENI Uncovers Fresh Oil In Egypt’s Western Desert

The new discovery adds 10,000 barrels of oil per day to the current Concession production. Milan-based multinational oil and gas…

12.28.2020 Emerging Market Views

Emerging Markets

Russia’s Growth Potential Remains Low

Moody’s Investors Service this month announced Russia’s (Baa3 stable) credit profile as being supported by its “robust government balance sheet, large…

12.19.2020 Emerging Market Views

Climate Change

China’s Carbon Neutrality Bill Could Top $5 Trillion

New analysis from global energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie (WoodMac) shows more than US$5 trillion of investments would be needed for…

10.09.2020 Emerging Market Views

Frontier Markets

Dubai Financial Market Welcomes New ETF

Abu-Dhabi-based asset management firm Chimera Capital LLC, a subsidiary of Chimera Investments LLC, this week launched its Umbrella Exchange Traded…

08.18.2020 Emerging Market Views

Argentina

Higher Investments, Softer Growth To Hinder Latin America’s Telecom’s Sector

The Latin American telecommunications industry is changing to negative, from stable, “as companies will need to resume investments in 2021…

08.11.2020 Emerging Market Views

International Monetary Fund

IMF Deal Prompts Ukraine Upgrade, Investor Confidence May Follow

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) on June 12 upgraded the Government of Ukraine’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings to B3…

06.16.2020 Claire Meier Underhill

Latin America

COVID-19 Sends Costa Rica Into Recession

Moody’s Investors Service this month changed the outlook on the Government of Costa Rica’s ratings to negative from stable. In addition, the agency…

06.04.2020 Emerging Market Views

Analysis

Phase 1 Trade Deal: A New Normal in US-China Relations

The “Phase One” deal signed by US President Donald Trump and China’s Vice-Premier Liu He, marking a ceasefire in trade…

01.15.2020 Brai Odion-Esene

Emerging Markets

Sasseur REIT Gains Inclusion To FTSE Nareit Global Emerging Index

Sasseur REIT has gained inclusion in the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Emerging Index, effective Monday, December 23, 2019, the Chinese…

12.20.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Africa

Zambia National Commercial Bank’s Ng’ambi: Bank’s Cannot Go It Alone

Upstart fintechs’ entry into financial services hasn’t set up a fixed battle with the established banks in Africa. Quite the…

11.25.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Markets

Singapore’s Monetary Authority Wades Into Green Investments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Monday it set up a US$2 billion program to invest in public-market strategies…

11.15.2019 Leslie Shaffer

Asia

Sustainability High On The Agenda For Singapore’s Fintech Festival

Sustainability appears set to lead discussions at Singapore’s Fintech Festival this year, as attendees both confront the necessity of addressing climate change…

11.07.2019 Leslie Shaffer

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Angola’s Headwinds: Low Oil, Large External Debt

ENI Uncovers Fresh Oil In Egypt’s Western Desert

Russia’s Growth Potential Remains Low

China’s Carbon Neutrality Bill Could Top $5 Trillion

Dubai Financial Market Welcomes New ETF

Higher Investments, Softer Growth To Hinder Latin America’s Telecom’s Sector

IMF Deal Prompts Ukraine Upgrade, Investor Confidence May Follow

COVID-19 Sends Costa Rica Into Recession

Phase 1 Trade Deal: A New Normal in US-China Relations

Sasseur REIT Gains Inclusion To FTSE Nareit Global Emerging Index

Zambia National Commercial Bank’s Ng’ambi: Bank’s Cannot Go It Alone

Singapore’s Monetary Authority Wades Into Green Investments

Sustainability High On The Agenda For Singapore’s Fintech Festival

BRICS

China’s Focus On Low Emissions Could Affect Industrial Metals

China’s Appetite For Soybeans, Corn Remains Robust

Asia Is On An Oil Buying Spree

China On Track To Be World’s Largest Oil Refiner in 2021

Fragile Frontier Markets Most Exposed to ‘Taper Tantrum Two’ Risk

MINT

Select Group Of EM Sovereigns Seeing Rating Upgrades

Taper Tantrum 2.0: Beware the TUCKANS

Fragile Frontier Markets Most Exposed to ‘Taper Tantrum Two’ Risk

‘Extreme’ Resilience Test Ahead For African Financial Markets

Higher Investments, Softer Growth To Hinder Latin America’s Telecom’s Sector

FRONTIER

China’s Focus On Low Emissions Could Affect Industrial Metals

Select Group Of EM Sovereigns Seeing Rating Upgrades

Market Mapping: Seizing Emerging Market Opportunities

Asia Is On An Oil Buying Spree

China On Track To Be World’s Largest Oil Refiner in 2021

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