China’s Debt: Nothing To Fear
China’s credit rating was recently downgraded by Standard & Poor’s (SP Global) from AA- to A+ because of worries over…
Global Supply Chains: An Industrial Boost For Emerging Markets
Globalization is scarcely ever out of the news these days. The political, economic and financial structures that have shaped our…
MENA: Change On The Horizon
MENA oil exporters are facing the challenging task of achieving adequate growth rates in an environment of low oil prices…
Despite Lagging Growth, Global Economy Forging Ahead
Ending 2017 On Positive Footing The global economy is heading into the year-end relatively strong. Growth is higher than in…
Asia’s Bond Markets: An Impressive 2017
Is Asia’s bond market coming of age? Given 2017 issuance so far, it seems so. Asia’s bond markets in general…
One Belt One Road: The Potential Of The UAE
China’s global economic ambitions rest, at least in part, on the success of its Belt and Road (B&R) initiative, which…
As “Green” Bonds Surge, ASEAN Lags
We are entering a new era of green finance. Global leaders and corporations are doing more to reduce their impact…
Asia’s Market Rally Will Continue
Asia’s equity markets have had their best start to the year since 2009, rising almost 30 percent so far this…
What’s In Store For Emerging Markets?
Looking ahead, the outlook for emerging markets during the second half remains solid. However, whether growth can accelerate much beyond…
As Emerging Markets Evolve, Opportunities Emerge
Investing in emerging financial markets can be a frustrating experience. Investors have frequently made what looked like fantastic returns, only…
Optimism Increases On China
Regulatory Clarity Raises Hope From insurers to investment managers, investors are increasingly optimistic about China, mainly driven by more settled…
A Post-Brexit UK Will Benefit From China’s OBOR
China’s Ambitions Could Make London Top Financial Centre Post-Brexit As one of the world’s biggest renminbi hubs outside of China,…
