Tag: Emerging Markets
MSCI 2017 Market Classification Review
MSCI will include China A shares in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index
MSCI to consult on potential inclusion of Saudi Arabia in the...
Middle East Still a Big Opportunity for Luxury Brands
Emerging markets consumers continue to drive luxury market growth
Multiple luxury brands double sales growth and lead profitability
Emerging consumers markets continue to drive luxury market...
Digital Finance Can Turbocharge Growth In Emerging Economies
Two billion individuals and 200 million micro, small, and mid-sized businesses in emerging economies today lack access to savings and credit. Even those with...
Young People in Emerging Markets Expect Better Off Than Their Parents
A turbulent 2016—punctuated by terror attacks in Europe, Brexit, and a contentious US presidential election—appears to have rattled millennials’ confidence, according to Deloitte’s sixth...
Emerging Markets Retail Banking Growth Slows
Retail bank growth across 12 emerging markets, referred to as the EM12, will slow according to a new report titled “Playing to Win, Retail...
UAE, China Most Popular Emerging Markets for Millennials Seeking to Advance...
For the second year in a row, the United Arab Emirates and China are the most preferred emerging-market countries among young people who would...
Launch of Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund – Call for Applications from...
At Mobile 360 – Africa, the GSMA today announced the launch of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund, which will support innovative start-ups in...
First Mergers & Acquisitions Global Report Launched
Report’s key finding is that effective people management can drive value in M&A Transactions
Mercer, the global human resources consultancy, has developed and released it’s...
IMF revises GCC countries’ GDP growth forecast to 1.8%
The International Monetary Fund revised once again its projection about the economic growth in the GCC countries. The latest estimate for 2016 has been...
Once Again! Long-term Bullish on Emerging Markets
Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch reversed their five-year bearish call on emerging markets to a long-term bullish view, predicting that the chumps...
Abu Dhabi Plans Bonds Sale
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is sounding out investors about plans to issue bonds for the first time in more...
IMF warns of possible crises in the emerging markets
An exodus of cash from emerging markets in recent years is closely tied to developing economies’ slower growth rates and could end with financial...
UAE ranks 2nd in annual Agility ranking of world’s emerging markets
The United Arab Emirates, home to the powerhouse economies of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, ranks ahead of much larger economies, finishing No. 2 overall...
World Bank cuts global economic forecast for 2016
Souring prospects in the world’s largest emerging markets are darkening an already cloudy outlook for the global economy, the World Bank said on Wednesday, as it cut the...
Mark Faber recommends emerging markets and gold in 2016
Mark Faber, the publisher of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, said in an interview with Bloomberg “I believe that we’re already entering a...
2016 Markets Outlook: Return of Value Investing
Glass Half-Full: Bullish on Stocks, Not Sectors;
Year of Modest Global Growth: U.S. Grows, China Slows and Brazil Contracts;
More Volatility as Monetary Policies Diverge, Rates...
Outlook 2016: Global Growth Edges Up
Economists at Goldman Sachs have released what they believe will be the 10 biggest of 2016. Here they are:
1. Global growth, more stable than...
US Monetary Policy Normalization Woud Have Neutral Impact on GCC, IMF
How U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization Would Affect the Middle East
In its most recent regional economic outlook report, the International Monetary Fund states that GCC...