Sustainable Investment in Emerging Markets
A Roaming Tiger on the Belt and Road: Is Malaysia the Victim of Politically Motivated Cyber-Attacks? The unexpected and stunning election victory of veteran politician…
Navigating old Fez is a challenge, you soon find maps are a burden, the labyrinthine, winding lanes go up, down and off in seemingly random…
Since it gained independence in 1961 it is fair to say that Madagascar hasn’t lived up to its full potential. Despite escaping the widespread conflict…
Plans to cut a canal through the temptingly narrow Isthmus of Kra in Thailand date back to the 1600s and both British and French engineering…
My first job after leaving university was marketing water treatment systems for rural communities in developing countries. While clean water is a must to help…
A recent eye catching article in the Independent featuring Simiens Lodge (hosting Africa’s highest bar) and Lake Tana also described Ethiopia’s stunning wildlife, including pink…
Frontier Markets have gone mainstream over the past decade as international investors have backed countries such as Vietnam, Kazakhstan and Pakistan. But there are other…
Turkey and Somalia A recent visit to the stunning, sprawling behemoth that is Istanbul made me appreciate the reach of Turkish Airlines. The national carrier…
India Turns to the North For many years India and Russia (and before that the USSR) have maintained strong diplomatic relations. But beyond the sale…
China’s Growth Story As China’s economic growth has continued apace, so has the size of its financial sector. Similar to the the energy sector I…