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Veteran Analysts Say The World's Biggest Private Equity Firm Could Be In Big Trouble
In this Business Insider article, investigative journalist Bethany McLean delves into the meteoric rise and potential pitfalls of...
May 7, 2024


Oyo State Seals $100 Million Gas Infrastructure Deal with Shell Amidst Strategic Exit from South Africa
The Oyo State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas have secured a $100 million investment deal to enhance Oyo State's energy infrastructure, con
May 6, 2024


Shell Planning Exit From South Africa Over Rocky Relationship with BEE Partner
Shell, a global energy giant, is reportedly planning to exit South Africa, a move that could put thousands of jobs at risk. The company has
May 6, 2024


South Africa Was Africa's Top Gold Producer in 2023
In 2023, global gold investment trends show that production reached over 3,000 tonnes, with Africa contributing 370 tonnes, or 11.67%. Despi
May 6, 2024


Colombia's Former Marxist Guerilla President Breaks Diplomatic Relations with Israel
Colombian President Gustavo Petro's decision to break diplomatic relations with Israel underscores a significant shift in Colombia's foreign
May 4, 2024


French President Declares "Europe in Mortal Danger"
Emerging market investors are keeping a watchful eye on Europe's health. This continent, a critical source of $150 billion in annual remitta
May 4, 2024


Vietnam's Ten-Year Quest for Emerging Market Upgrade Lingers On After Latest Setback
Vietnam's stock market upgrade to emerging status has been delayed due to the State Securities Commission's rejection of a new trade clearin
May 3, 2024


U.S. Companies Advised to Exit China's Xinjiang Over Forced Labor Concerns
The ongoing conflict and allegations of human rights abuses in China, highlighted in the U.S. State Department's Annual Human Rights Report,
May 2, 2024


How the US Can Set Standards on International Deep-Sea Mineral Mining
As China advances in monopolizing these critical mineral resources on land and begins to influence deep-sea mining regulations, the U.S. fin
May 2, 2024


The Lobito Corridor, a Route to African Development?
Veronica Bolton Smith makes the case that the participating countries in the Lobito Corridor need to do more to become part
May 1, 2024


Mexico Nearshoring: A Great Real Estate Opportunity Could Be Taking Shape
For institutional real estate investors considering the Mexico nearshoring theme, the advice is to standby but don’t stand down. Be aware th
May 1, 2024


Confronting the China Challenge in Africa: The Lobito Corridor
China remains a dominant economic force in Africa, having invested $1.8 billion in the first half of 2023 alone, marking a year-on-year incr
Apr 17, 2024


CBRE Brazil Fails in Court to Silence Story Exposing Its Alleged Monopoly
A Brazilian court has ruled in favor of SiiLA, a real estate data firm, in a lawsuit filed by CBRE Brazil. The lawsuit aimed to remove an ar
Mar 5, 2024


Thailand's Growing Investments in Vietnam: Catalyst for Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation
Bilateral trade between Thailand and Vietnam has surged, surpassing $20 billion annually, making Thailand Vietnam's leading trading partner
Mar 4, 2024


Lula's Honeymoon Ends: Was Last Year's Boom Real or Magic Trick?
Brazil's economic outlook confronts formidable hurdles amidst decelerating growth and soaring inflation rates. Following a narrow escape fro
Mar 3, 2024


US Escalates Pushback Over Chinese Automakers' Continued Nearshoring Abuses in Mexico Ahead of 2026 USMCA Renegotiation
In a move with significant geopolitical ramifications, the US is escalating concerns over potential exploitation of the USMCA trade agreemen
Mar 2, 2024


$25 Billion Up for Grabs: Will Vietnam's Communist Grip Hinder its Emerging Market Dream?
Vietnam, accounting for 27.12% of the MSCI Frontier Markets Index as of January 31, 2024, seeks an upgrade to emerging market status, aiming
Mar 1, 2024


Hero of El Salvador Rallies CPAC Audience to Stand Up to "Dark Forces" and "Globalism"
President Nayib Bukele's CPAC speech rallied against "dark forces" threatening democracy. His rise as an unconventional leader mirrors a shi
Feb 27, 2024


Is China Losing Its Grip? Southeast Asia Emerges as a New Investment Hub
FDI into China dipped to $33 billion, the lowest since 1993. The good news is that China's FDI figure was positive, some analysts were predi
Feb 23, 2024


30-Year Low for FDI Into China Rattles the CCP
FDI into China dipped to $33 billion, the lowest since 1993. The good news is that China's FDI figure was positive, some analysts were predi
Feb 23, 2024
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