“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…
This week I take a look at the inroads China and its rebelious province/regional rival Taiwan are making in the traditionally US dominated region of Central America. Nicaragua…
The Bahamas: Chinese investment has poured into this Caribbean Island, most notably the enormous resort of Baha Mar, a 1000 acre development with 2,200 hotel…
If there is one thing which fascinates Emerging Market watchers, it is trying to predict which economies which will…
Emerging market currencies is a subject I tend to stay away from, its not my particular area of expertise and others can cover the subject…
The only way is up? Karachi Stock Exchange 2013 /14 (Bloomberg) If you are a risk taking devil may care type of investor then frontier…
Indonesia has that much vaunted phrase: “potential” with its strong recent economic growth rates, stable government and a large young population, a fair number of…
The Presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva saw Brazil dramatically change its international profile, his charismatic leadership saw a transformation of the Brazilian economy…
In March 2012 Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made a state visit to China with the aim of improving bi-lateral ties and earlier this year…
The bleak, lunar like Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia are the focus of the one of the most intriguing examples of Chinese engagement with Latin…


