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4 Good (and 5 Bad) China Stocks

A recent bounce in this overseas market suggests a rally ahead, possibly a big one. And if you time it […]

China’s Real Estate Slowdown but Business Climate is Good and Offers Reasons for Optimism

By Global Investor Spotlight (www.globalinvestorspotlight.com) In the last few years Chinese cities recorded an increase in property prices. Indeed property […]

The Economic Singularity, Part II

By John Mauldin, From Daily Reckoning, In our analogy, the event horizon is relatively easy to pinpoint. It is what […]

When Outsourcing Backfires

As the global economic downturn grinds on, more companies are acknowledging that labor costs aren’t always the most important factor […]

The ABCs of China’s Share Markets

By Mark Mobius, http://mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2012/10/16/the-abcs-of-chinas-share-markets/#more-1866 A shares, B shares, H shares. Chinese equity listings can be confusing to global investors. I’m […]

Emerging market hedge funds stand out in mediocre year

(Reuters) – Fund managers that specialize in investing in emerging markets have achieved standout gains of nearly 8 percent in […]

Happy-Go-Lucky in the Philippines

Happy-Go-Lucky in the Philippines By Jessica Ramekin, International Living “Sundays begin with family. They arrive early and, before long, we’re […]

Global Logistic Properties gains from China’s online boom

From RightSite Asia and Reuters, As consumer spending grows in China and more people turn to online shopping, warehouse operator […]

Russia fund to invest abroad

It plans to invest its capital over the next five to seven years and will exit its investment within 10-12 […]

EM INVESTMENT: Show of hands

(EM) Emerging nations are talking big about investing in each others’ currencies. But diversifying reserves out of traditional assets will […]