Fri Jun 26, 2009 18:14 UTC |
On June 25, my colleagues at Business Monitor International (BMI) hosted another Country Risk roundtable, dedicating 90 minutes to discussing the outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and whether the region will be able to decouple from the global economy. For those interested, the BMI Africa team kindly provided the presentation slides for the event.
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Tags: Africa, Commodities, conference, Consumers, decoupling, naira, Nigeria
Posted in: Africa, Commodities, Currencies, Equities, Financials, General
Fri May 15, 2009 17:24 UTC |
Among other things, I’m just wrapping up a three-day working trip to Istanbul, where I participated in an investor’s conference focusing on the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region as well as met BMI clients to discuss views from the ground level. I figured I would take the opportunity while I’m waiting for my flight [Read more...]
Tags: banking sector, Consumers, Economic Outlook, investment, Istanbul, recession, Turkey
Posted in: Emerging Europe, Financials, General, Middle East
