Commodities: Why Coal Markets Are Moving East
Before the emergence of oil and gas, there was coal. Cheap and plentiful coal powered the Industrial Revolution in Europe and…
Tackling The Challenges Ahead Across The ASEAN Region
“ASEAN is a region brimming with opportunity.” The ASEAN region, made up of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,…
Emerging Markets: What To Watch This Week
Mexico Banco de Mexico (Banixco) meets Thursday and is expected to hike rates 25 basis points to 8.25%. Mexico’s mid-December…
Departure Of RBI Governor Points To Rift With Government
Following the resignation of Urjit Patel, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) governor, concerns have risen on whether other top…
A Closer Look At Chinese Equities
Whenever the Chinese economy slows and its stocks take a serious hit, investors have come to expect the government to…
Asia’s Retail Investors Are Looking To Futures
Asian retail investors are increasingly flexing their muscles and becoming important participants in the derivatives market. CME Group’s retail trading…
Geopolitical Considerations Ahead Of December OPEC Meeting
Will Sliding Oil Prices And The Global Economic Outlook Be Taken Into Consideration? When the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Nigeria’s Government Agencies Bear Burden Of Government’s Cash Crunch
The Federal Government of Nigeria is finding it difficult to raise money to fund its operations and its various ministries,…
China’s Belt & Road Aspirations Press On Amid US Trade Disputes
Launched just five years ago, the Belt and Road Initiative (B&R) has come a long way in a short time.…
Mexico’s New President Must Tackle Inequality
The new president of Mexico has a unique opportunity to turn a period of relative economic stability for the country…
China’s Deleveraging To Hinder Growth: Moody’s
China’s efforts to deleverage and de-risk its economy are now ‘slowing’ as the measures appear to constrain domestic activity, amid downside risks…
Turkey’s Renewable Energy Ambitions Will Require A Boost From Coal
Turkey is not short of ambition when it comes to infrastructure projects. In October 2018, it opened the world’s largest…
