Thu Mar 24, 2011 16:41 GMT |
Although many of the more promising consumer industries in Latin America are reasonably easy to identify (e.g. food & drink and retail stocks), there are several other consumer-related sectors that I think have massive growth potential over the medium term. The first is airlines. Business and leisure travel is set to boom over the coming years,… [Read more]
Tags: airlines, Banks, Consumers, financial services, Latin America, Oi, TAM, telecoms, Vivo
Posted in: FDI, Financials, General, Latin America, retail, telecoms
Wed May 26, 2010 15:45 GMT |
Mobile banking services present a unique growth opportunity for mobile operators in emerging markets, and have already made good progress in bringing financial services to the previously unbanked populations of many developing countries. The GSM Association reckons that there are over 60 million people worldwide accessing financial services, and this number is set to keep… [Read more]
Tags: East Africa, financial services, Kenya, M-Pesa, mobile banking, phones, Safaricom, security, telecommunications, telecoms
Posted in: Africa, General