How an innovative new crowdfunding portal will transform the flow of capital to businesses in emerging and frontier economies. When I first started researching…
China is a making a significant impact across the countries that lie to its Southeast across the Pacific Ocean; Indonesia and The Philippines are archipelagic, multi-island nations with…
For those interested in the China going global phenomena there are more and more books and websites to choose from, viewing this subject from the point of…
Investors and researchers are always on the lookout for undervalued assets in emerging and frontier markets and I have long been curious as to how…
Argentina has seen its trade with China boom over the last decade, its plentiful supply of foodstuffs such as soya and soy oil has attracted…
At a time when Europe and other parts of the world are governed by forgettable mediocrities, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s prime minister for a decade…
This week a take a concise look at some of China’s southern neighbours, all of which have significant ethnic Chinese populations, which helps to account…
“Buy when there’s blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own” – Baron Rothschild Post-conflict countries remain off the radar for nearly…
In 2011 an eighteen year old Hmong woman from Northern Vietnam arrived at her remote hill village, bewildered and bedraggled, only reaching it after four…
Two years ago I attended a conference at the Overseas Development Institute in London on the future of aid and I was fascinated and a little…