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- These Are The Countries With The Highest Default Risk (Zero Hedge)
- Colombians Look to Miami as Gustavo Petro’s Election Sparks Capital Flight Fears (Financial Times)
- Putin and Xi’s Bet on the Global South (WSJ)
- Economic Chaos of a Taiwan War Would Go Well Past Semiconductors (Bloomberg)
- Growing Number Of CEOs Asking About Risk Of War Between China & Taiwan (Zero Hedge)
- The State of Russian DRS: An Update (Undervalued Shares)
- Argentina – New Finance Minister, Same Crisis (Latin America Risk Report)
- Analysis: Argentina’s Economic Crisis Whack-a-mole Goes into Overdrive (Reuters)
- Who’s Still Buying Fossil Fuels From Russia? (Visual Capitalist)
- How Realistic are China’s Chip Ambitions? (The Asset)
- How Bad is China’s Manufacturing Exodus? (Caixinglobal.com)
- The Link Between Soaring Food Prices and Political Instability (Statista)
- Philippines Globe Telecom to Raise Funds, Expand (The Asset)
- The Global Power Shift Isn’t West to East – It’s Not That Simple (Charleshughsmith.blogspot.com)
- EXPLAINER: What’s the Impact of a Russian Debt Default? (AP)
- China’s Property Troubles Have Pushed One Debt Indicator Above Levels Seen in the Financial Crisis (CNBC)
- How Food Inflation is Swallowing Latin America’s Dietary Staples (Financial Times)
- Mexico Takes Aim at Private Companies, Threatening Decades of Economic Growth (WSJ)
- Lost Revenue: SA’s Power Crisis Hits April Mining Production Where it Hurts (IOL)
- Analysis: Colombia’s Extractive Industries Watching Election Warily (Reuters)
- South Africa’s GDP Returns to Pre-pandemic Levels, Increases 1.9% in First Quarter (IOL)
- 20 Rules for Investing in Vietnam (Asian Century Stocks Substack)
- There Will be a Wave of Emerging-Market Defaults, Says the Investor Who Seized One of Argentina’s Ships (MarketWatch)
- 40,000 Factories At Risk Of Closing In Pakistan’s Commercial Capital Amid Fuel Crisis (Zero Hedge)
- Is Pakistan About to Pop? (Petition Substack)
- Africans ‘Victims’ of the Ukraine War, AU Head Tells Putin (DW)
- EU Slowly Weening Off Russian Crude Gives Moscow Time To Divert Flows To Asia (Zero Hedge)
- Populist Outsider Shakes up Colombia’s Presidential Election (Financial Times)
- Pricey Tortillas: LatAm’s Poor Struggle to Afford Staples (AP)
- FLASHBACK: 10 Charts That Explain Russia (Forbes)
- Sri Lanka’s PM Describes Sri Lanka’s Crisis (@RW_UNP)
- Importance of the Russian and Chinese Economies Has Been Grossly Underestimated – FX & PPP (@RnaudBertrand)
- Latin America’s Unicorns Face a Reckoning as VCs Flee Risk (Bloomberg)
- It’s Getting Too Expensive to Export Soybeans From Top Grower Brazil (Bloomberg)
- The Coming Removal of the Mandate of Heaven, Part 3: Political Infighting (CrisisWatch Substack)
- The Coming Removal of the Mandate of Heaven, Part 1: Food (CrisisWatch Substack)
- China Will be Deglobalization’s Big Loser (The Asset)
- Chile Sours on Boric, Constitution as Poll Finds Economic Alarm (Buenos Aires Times)
- Fallout From Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Has the Potential to Impact SA’s Economy (BusinessReport)
- Why Did Monde Nissin Corporation Decide to go Public Amid the Pandemic? (The Asset)
- Evergrande Debt Crisis Shines Light on China Real Estate Bubble (Nikkei Asia)
- Regulatory Shifts in China: A New Fork in the Road? (The Asset)
- Indonesia to Jump on IPO Boom by Listing 14 State-owned Companies (Nikkei Asia)
- China Venture Capital Deals Shrink Amid Regulatory Concerns (Nikkei Asia)
- At 34.4%, South Africa Officially Has the Highest Unemployment Rate in the World (BusinessReport)
- Will China’s Digital Yuan Vanquish the Dollar? (Nikkei Asia)
- Who’s in Trouble, the US Dollar or Emerging Economies? (Nikkei Asia)
- Push for US-listed China Firms to Disclose Interference Risks (The Standard)
- Namibia Sees Opportunity in South Africa Unrest (BusinessReport)
- Singapore’s Temasek in for Long Haul With In-house Startups (Nikkei Asia)
- COVID Surge Puts Brakes on Thai and Malaysia Growth: Survey (Nikkei Asia)
- Dingdong IPO: What to Know About Dingdong (City Index)
- Chinese Tech IPOs in US Rebound After Two-Month Lull (Nikkei Asia)
- Indonesian Conglomerate CT Corp Embarks on Journey Toward IPO (Nikkei Asia)
- Who Leads in Southeast Asia in Digital Payment Adoption? (The Asset)
- China Tech Crackdown Cycle Nearing an End, Fidelity’s Equity Fund Manager Says (SCMP)
- Value of 10 Chinese Tech Majors Fall Over $800bn Since February (Nikkei Asia)
- China and Green Energy Drive Copper Prices to Record High (Nikkei Asia)
- India Emerges as China’s Tech Challenger with Record Unicorn Run (Nikkei Asia)
- Pick n Pay Plans to go Big in Africa (Business Report)
- Focus on Stock Picking as Valuation Gaps Tighten in Asian Equities (The Asset)
- SK Group Sets Sights on Vietnam’s e-Commerce Sector (The Asset)
- Copper ETFs Rally on Economic Recovery, Chile Supply Concerns (NASDAQ)
- China Health Care: A Rediscovered Sector Keeps Its Momentum (KraneShares)
- Bilibili Fights for China’s Online Audience With $2.6bn Listing (Nikkei Asia)
- Indonesia Seen Producing at Least 10 More Unicorns by 2030 (The Asset)
- Cash Splash: How Sea Became Southeast Asia’s Biggest Public Company (Nikkei Asia)
- After Coupang Soars in US IPO, Can it Deliver For the Long Term? (Nikkei Asia)
- Economy Falters But Surprises on the Upside in the 2020 Fourth Quarter (Business Report)
- China Makes Move On Riyadh As Washington Considers Sanctions (OilPrice.com)
- Asian EM Currencies Regaining Lost Ground (The Asset)
- South Korea Facing Worst Labor Market Crisis Since 1997 (Nikkei Asia)
- China Self-driving Sector Shifts Into Top Gear (The Asset)
- South Africa SONA 2021: Ramaphosa Pledges Economic Reforms (Business Times)
- China Definitively Reins In Jack Ma’s Ant Fintech Empire – Agreement Reached On “Restructuring” (ZeroHedge)
- Return of Short-Selling to Test South Korea’s Small Investors (Nikkei Asia)
- Hundreds of IPOs Stuck in Logjam Amid Tightened Regulatory Reviews (Caixin)
- South Africa is Looking to a Future Without an Eskom Monopoly Over Country’s Energy Supply (Business Report)
- Asia’s COVID Recovery: Vietnam’s Breakout Moment (Nikkei Asia)
- China Tech Giants Accused of ‘Bullying’ Consumers with Algorithms (Caixin)
- An Optimist’s Guide to 2021 in Asia (Nikkei Asia)
- Turkey’s Arcelik Targets Asian Growth with Hitachi Deal (Nikkei Asia)
- Indonesia’s Unicorns Lure US Tech Giants From Google to Facebook (Nikkei Asia)
- Indonesia’s Energy Pipeline Springs Leak as Chevron Eyes Exit (Nikkei Asia)
- Malaysia’s Astro Targets Netflix and Amazon with Streaming Launch (Nikkei Asia)
- This is the Asian Century: Seven Reasons to be Optimistic About It (Nikkei Asia)
- Will Meituan Become Hong Kong’s Tesla? (The Asset)
- China’s Local Governments Ride to the Rescue of EV Startups (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Reshaping Supply Chains Away From China (The Asset)
- Active Managers’ Outperformance in Brazilian Bond Funds: Skill or Price Distortion? (S&P Dow Jones)
- Singapore’s ‘Democratic Dawn’? Parties Adapt to New Landscape (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Japan’s Phased Reduction of Coal Power Means Closer Links to Russia (The Asset)
- China’s SGID to Become Major Player in Chilean Electricity Market (The Asset)
- Huawei Turns to Mobile Chip Rivals to Beat US Pressure (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Indonesia IPOs Surge Ahead, Defying Coronavirus Slump (Nikkei Asian Review)
- LG and Samsung in Full Retreat Before Chinese Flat-panel Onslaught (Nikkei Asian Review)
- How China’s Chip Industry Defied the Coronavirus Lockdown (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Fitch Leaves South Africa Hanging Over the Precipice (Business Report)
- Nedbank CEO Issues Strong Warning to Government as South Africa Runs Out of Time, Money (Business Report)
- Will Donald Trump’s Trade Crusade Ultimately Benefit Southeast Asia? (SCMP)
- Rappi Mafia: How a Delivery Startup Took Over Colombia’s Tech Scene (Rest of the World)
- Why Argentina’s Export Boom Is Falling Short (Americas Quarterly)
- China On Verge Of Violent Debt Jubilee As “Disgruntled” Homebuyers Refuse To Pay Their Mortgages (Zero Hedge)
- Executives Seek Briefings on Taiwan War Risk (Financial Times)
- Why Mexico is Missing its Chance to Profit From US-China Decoupling (FT)
- The Making of Saudi Inc. (Bloomberg)
- Three Signs Show That Argentina Is Heading to a Devaluation (Bloomberg)
- Russia Now Demands Rubles For Grain As World’s Largest Wheat Exporter (Zero Hedge)
- India’s Largest Cement Maker “Circumventing The Dollar” In Russian-Coal-For-Yuan Deal (Zero Hedge)
- In Depth: How Chinese Factories are Finding Their Way to Mexico (Nikkei Asia / Caixin)
- Crisis to Crisis: What Asia Learned From the Financial Chaos of 1997 (Bangkok Post)
- Sri Lanka’s Economy Has ‘Completely Collapsed’: PM (Zero Hedge)
- Analysis – Colombia’s First Leftist Leader Gustavo Petro Targets Inequality; Investors on Edge (Reuters)
- Russia Is Winning the Financial War (Lewrockwell.com)
- A Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan Could Unleash An Economic Disaster (1945)
- Russia’s Bourse to Start Trading HK Stocks (Asia Times)
- Latin America’s Vicious Circle is a Warning to the West (The Economist)
- US Quietly Urges Russia Fertilizer Deals to Unlock Grain Trade (Bloomberg)
- Chile Argues It Can Bring Change Without Scaring Investors (Bloomberg)
- Venezuela’s Capitalist Playground Has $200,000 Ferraris and a Bustling Casino (Bloomberg)
- Why Newly Listed Chinese Stocks Fall Below Their IPO Prices (Nikkei Asia)
- Asian Equities Well-positioned Against Global Recession (The Asset)
- Just Say No – China Has Sprung a Debt Trap on Many Developing Countries (Financial Times)
- Pakistan On The Verge Of Inflationary Collapse – Pleads For Larger IMF Bailout (Zero Hedge)
- Turkey’s Inflation Soars to 73%, a 23-year High, as Food and Energy Costs Skyrocket (CNBC)
- Russia is Winning Battle to Control the World’s Wheat (The Times)
- Colombia – Hernández Surges (Latin America Risk Report Substack)
- How the Colombia Election Could Change Latin America (Financial Times)
- Inflation Returns to Haunt Brazilians (Financial Times)
- Yen, Supply Chain Chaos Send Japan Manufacturers Home (Bloomberg)
- Transnet Freight Rail’s Poor Performance Deals Multi-billion Blow to SA Economy (Business Report)
- Food Riots In Sri Lanka Turn Deadly As Protesters Beat Up Police, Burn Down Politicians’ Houses (Zero Hedge)
- The Semiconductor Bust Still Coming? (Asianometry Substack)
- How Russia Avoids Oil Sanctions: Transfer-At-Sea To “Destination Unknown” (Mish Talk)
- The Coming Removal of the Mandate of Heaven, Part 2: Water (CrisisWatch Substack)
- The Coming Removal of the Mandate of Heaven, Part 0 (CrisisWatch Substack)
- Turbulence Across Eurasia Will Not Slow Kazakhstan’s Progress (National Interest)
- Consumer Prices Likely to Rise Sharply in South Africa – BNP Paribas (BusinessReport)
- July Riots Come With a R50 Billion Price Tag for SA’s Economy, Says Sasria (Business Report)
- China Will Not Be Able To Offset Its Property Bubble Easily (Daniel Lacalle)
- Key Apple, Tesla Suppliers Halt Production Amid China Power Crunch (Nikkei Asia)
- Evergrande on Brink of Collapse: 4 Things to Know (Nikkei Asia)
- Why China’s Stock Market Tumble is Giving India’s a Lift (Nikkei Asia)
- Alibaba Squeezed by Crackdown as JD.com and Pinduoduo Pounce (Nikkei Asia)
- Wall Street Reacts To China’s Latest Regulatory Masterplan Which Spells Pain For The Next Five Years (Zerohedge)
- Vietnam Emerges as Southeast Asia’s Next Fintech Battleground (Nikkei Asia)
- Zomato IPO Shows Foreign Investors Fueling India’s Tech Battle (Nikkei Asia
- What if America Delists Chinese Firms? (The Asset)
- Beijing’s Didi Blast Shakes $2tn of China Stocks in US (Nikkei Asia)
- Thai Bourse Aims for ‘Sexy’ IPOs to Boost Appeal for Investors (Nikkei Asia)
- Didi Ekes Out 1% Gain After New York IPO Pop Fizzles (Nikkei Asia)
- After Grab: ASEAN’s Tech Giants Produce a New Startup Generation (Nikkei Asia)
- Grab’s $40bn SPAC Plan Puts CEO Anthony Tan in Driver’s Seat (Nikkei Asia)
- Decade-high Food Prices Hit Asian Consumers and Businesses (Nikkei Asia)
- India’s Fintech Unicorns Eye Southeast Asia Expansion (Nikkei Asia)
- Philippines’ Largest IPO Ends Flat in Debut Trading (The Asset)
- Chinese Technology Firms’ Demand for Office, Research Space Surges as Beijing Pushes for Greater Self-Reliance amid US Tensions (SCMP)
- US-China Tech War: Beijing’s Secret Chipmaking Champions (Nikkei Asia)
- Vietnam’s First Unicorn Bets on AI and Overseas Growth (Nikkei Asia)
- Indonesia’s Smaller Cities Catching Eye of Startup Investors (Nikkei Asia)
- Low Rates and a Pandemic Usher New Traders Into Vietnamese Stocks (Nikkei Asia)
- The Time Has Come to Say Goodbye to the FTSE/JSE Gold Mining Index (Business Report)
- Has the Bull Run on China’s New Economy Sector Fizzled Out? (The Asset)
- Asia’s Hidden High-Growth Companies Reach for the Sky (Nikkei Asia)
- Can a Barbecue Baron Kick off a Big Year for Philippine IPOs? (Nikkei Asia)
- Asean Equities Set for More Gains on Post-Covid Recovery (The Asset)
- The Clash of China’s Social Media Titans (NIKKEI Asia)
- S&P Global Warns of Ratings Downgrade if South Africa Doesn’t Rebound (Business Report)
- Stars Align for Emerging Market Opportunities (The Asset)
- Singapore Emerges as Asia’s Digital Securities Trading Hub (Nikkei Asia)
- China Guides its Self-driving Startups Into the Fast Lane (Nikkei Asia)
- PwC Predicts South Africa’s Economic Rebound Could More Than Double GDP (Business Report)
- Look Out Tesla, SAIC’s $4,500 Electric Car Takes China by Storm (Nikkei Asia)
- Four Things to Know About Threats to China’s Payment Giants (Caixin)
- Taiwan’s Economy Feels Heat as TSMC Feeds Global Chip Boom (Nikkei Asia)
- Housebound Consumers Lift Lenovo to Record Revenues & Profits (HKEXnews)
- Argentine Central Bank’s Sudden Dollar Shortage Sparks Fears Of Mass Corporate Credit Crisis (Zero Hedge)
- Hong Kong Stocks Roar Into 2021 on Surge of Investment From China (Nikkei Asia)
- Three megatrends in China According to Lei Zhang (The Asset)
- Asian Startups Defied Covid Turmoil in Path to Unicorn Status (Nikkei Asia)
- Vietnam’s Communists Brace for Next 5 Years After Big 2020 (Nikkei Asia)
- Asian Flying Cars Aim to Soar Over Walls of Global Regulation (Nikkei Asia)
- China’s Auto Brands Fail to Shine in Race With Foreign Rivals (Nikkei Asia)
- Japan’s Investment in Vietnam Plummets While Suga Seeks Closer Ties (Nikkei Asia)
- Inside the US Campaign to Cut China Out of the Tech Supply Chain (Nikkei Asia)
- Here Are 4 Technology Trends From Emerging Economies (WEF)
- China’s Ant Eyes Southeast Asia e-Payment Dominance with IPO (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Hong Kong Security Law Sparks Race for Asia’s Next Financial Capital (Nikkei Asian Review)
- South Africa’s Unemployment Figure Goes Past the 10 Million Mark (Business Report)
- Coronavirus Stalks Southeast Asia’s Once-thriving Unicorns (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Rich Mexicans are Fleeing to Miami and Funneling Money Overseas (Financial Post)
- The Luckin Scandal: Fake Sales, Power Struggles and a ‘Broken Model’ (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Trade War Drains China’s Social Security System (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Coronavirus Tests India’s Vaccine Makers in R&D Capability (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Jollibee’s Quest for Global Dominance Derailed by Virus (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Into Africa: India Vies With China for Post-pandemic Clout (Nikkei Asian Review)
- The Future of the RMB: Special Focus (Euromoney)
- Inside Huawei’s Secret Plan to Beat American Trade War Sanctions (Nikkei Asian Review)
- China Bolsters Pension Fund as Fears Grow Over 2035 Doomsday (Nikkei Asian Review)
- Emerging Asia Should Learn From Japan’s Demographic Experience (Nikkei Asian Review)
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