Emerging & Frontier Markets
Bulgaria: Striking A Balance
Investors looking to build in Bulgaria will find government incentives and low-cost labor, but also a skills shortage.
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Opportunities, Uncertainty, and Slow Growth
Low productivity, low investment rates and political uncertainty still hamper Latin America’s biggest markets. Financial innovation might help.
Country Report
Spain Takes A Breather
A slowdown in GDP growth still leaves Spain outperforming the rest of the eurozone. But will turmoil in Catalonia dampen spirits?
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The Caribbean: So Close To The U.S.
Cash remittances to the Caribbean have fallen due to crackdowns on criminal activity in the financial sector but fintechs are picking up some of the slack.
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The Levant’s Return To Confidence
In the aftermath of revolution and civil war, the storied trading region seeks to convince investors it’s time to come back.
Country Report
Azerbaijan: Stabilized And Stepping Up
Azerbaijan has turned a corner and is diversifying away from oil dependency.
Country Report
China Hungers For Brazil’s Grain
Africa is not the only continent China is investing in.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Estonia: Increasingly Independent
Tiny Estonia’s focus on high-end value has brought success in attracting foreign investment.
Country Report
Thorny New Problem For Brazil’s New President
Whoever emerges on top of Brazil’s political system after this year’s election will face questions that have no good answers.
Country Report
Turkey’s Banks: Eyes On The Prize
While political turmoil rages, Turkey’s financial sector keeps innovating, bucking conventional wisdom and keeping the wheels of commerce moving.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Myanmar: Frontier Asia’s Trickiest Puzzle
Investing in Myanmar requires reconciling great opportunities and great risks.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Russia: Pulling Up The Drawbridge
Russia has stabilized itself since its 2014 break with the West—but prospects for faster growth that could attract foreign investors remain dim.