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GDP-GNI-Definitions
DEFINITIONS: GDP (gross domestic product) is the sum of the gross value added by all resident producers in the economy...
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Gross Domestic Product Purchasing Power Parity (GDP PPP)
A background on Gross Domestic Product Purchasing Power Parity (GDP PPP) from the World Bank – World Development Indicators: Comparable...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Falcom Introduces First Saudi-Listed ETF
Investor: News By Gordon Platt Riyadh-based Falcom Financial Services has introduced the first Saudi Arabian exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be listed on Tadawul, the largest stock exchange in the Arab world. The decision by the Capital Market Authority ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Latin American Online Marketplace Growing Fast
Investor: Company to Watch MercadoLibre / Argentina By Gordon Platt MercadoLibre, the largest online marketplace in Latin America, has more than 43 million registered users. The Buenos Aires-based ecommerce provider has been growing so rapidly that it regularly ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Russian Steel Pipe Firm Upgrades ADR Program
Investor: DR News By Gordon Platt The largest Russia-based manufacturer of steel pipes for the oil and gas industry, TMK, upgraded its over-the-counter American depositary receipt (ADR) program to the OTCQX International premier platform. It is the third ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Exchange-Traded Derivatives
DERIVED VALUE Global Finance brings together a group of industry leaders to discuss the prospects for the exchange-traded derivatives market. Moderated by Joseph Giarraputo Global Finance: The global financial system has come through a near-death experience. ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Features: Regional Report – Central & Eastern Europe
BACK FROM THE BRINK Emerging European economies are starting to recover from a steep and painful slowdown. By Justin Keay For those of an anxious disposition, emerging Europe last year was an uncomfortable place, with the risk ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Latin America Takes a Right Turn
RIGHT TURN A rash of recent elections in Latin America has produced a marked swing to the political right. The region's new leaders are trying to strike a delicate balance as they attempt to build on their leftist predecessors' ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Emerging Equity And Bond Fund Flows Rise
Investor: News By Gordon Platt Investor flows into emerging market bond funds passed the $5 billion mark for the year to date in the week ended March 10 after posting their biggest weekly inflow in more than a ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Nectar Lifesciences’ GDR Raises Funds For Expansion
Investor: DR News By Gordon Platt Nectar Lifesciences, based in Chandigarh, India, makes active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), generic drugs and phytochemicals, such as mint derivatives, including menthol. In order to expand its generic pharmaceutical business and build new ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Zhejiang Geely/China Can Chinese Carmaker Turn Volvo Around?
Investor: Company to watch By Gordon Platt Zhejiang Geely, China’s largest privately owned automaker, aims to nearly double Volvo’s annual global production if it succeeds in acquiring the Volvo Cars division of Ford Motor. The Chinese firm is ...