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African Copper Powerhouses Set to Meet Growing Global Copper Demand
The leading copper producers globally in 2023 were Chile, Peru, the DRC, China, and the United States, together accounting for 59% of worldw
May 12, 2024


Singapore Surpasses Thailand, Accumulates 236.60 Metric Tons of Gold Reserves in Q1 2024
In Q1 2024, Singapore surpassed Thailand as the Southeast Asian nation with the largest gold reserves, with a total of 236.60 metric tons. S
May 11, 2024


SMIC's Profits Tumble 68.9% in 2024 Marking a Rough Patch for China's Semiconductor Giant
SMIC, China's largest semiconductor manufacturer, faces intense competition and declining profits, with a significant 68.9% drop in net inco
May 10, 2024


Philippines calls for expelling Chinese diplomats as South China Sea row escalates
The disputes took a sharp diplomatic turn in 2024 when the Philippines' national security adviser accused Chinese diplomats of orchestrating
May 10, 2024


Hines Global CIO Foresees Real Estate Investment Shift from 'Search for Beta to Search for Alpha'
David Steinbach, Global Chief Investment Officer and Co-Head of Investment Management at Hines shares his perspectives on the global real es
May 10, 2024


Rwanda Ready to Drop "Conflict Mineral" Accusations Against Apple
Rwanda has strongly denied accusations from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that Apple sources conflict minerals from a disputed area
May 10, 2024


Microsoft CEO Pledges Nearly $5 Billion for Southeast Asia Investment
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently concluded a visit to Southeast Asia, committing billions to enhance the region's cloud and artificial i
May 10, 2024


Update: Shell's Partial Divestiture from South Africa and Sour BEE Partnership
In an update to earlier reports by Emerging Markets Business, Shell is not exiting its entire South African operation but only divesting its
May 10, 2024


Juan Valdez Poised to Control 25% of U.S. Colombian Coffee Market
Juan Valdez's footprint is about to grow in North America through a strategic partnership with GCC, aiming for $100 million in sales by 2030
May 9, 2024


Biden Must Hold Mexico Accountable For Steel Flood
This Washington Times article by Michael Stumo highlights the significant trade issues between Mexico and the United States, particularly in
May 9, 2024


Non-Resource Abundant Countries to Outpace Resource Abundant, Says World Bank
The World Bank report highlights a shift in global economic growth patterns, with non-resource countries poised to outpace their resource ab
May 9, 2024


How Brokers Pitch Office Listings as Potential Multifamily Conversions
This CoStar News article, authored by Katie Burke, highlights the ongoing challenges and creative solutions U.S. developers face in...
May 9, 2024


Canadian Investor Takes Shocking $176 Million Loss on San Francisco Office Building
Canadian pension funds are increasingly reassessing their foreign real estate investments following a series of unfavorable outcomes. A nota
May 9, 2024


Milei Continues To Run Circles Around Establishment Economists
Javier Milei ascended to the presidency of Argentina in 2023 amidst a surge of voter discontent with the country's political elite. Hyperinf
May 9, 2024


While U.S. pays little attention to Latin America, China has moved in
In this Miami Herald article by the Miami Herald, Albert Torres discusses the strategic implications of China's burgeoning economic ties in
May 8, 2024


Weekly Roundup | 05.07.2024
Our pick of headlines this week impacting commercial real estate in the emerging markets.
May 8, 2024


Japan's NTT Set To Buy 49% of Philippines' PLDT Data Center Business
PLDT, the leading telecommunications provider in the Philippines with a market capitalization exceeding $5 billion, is negotiating the...
May 8, 2024


Overview of the AI Boom Fueling Data Centers in Asia
Asia Pacific, including Japan, has led dealmaking activities in the global data center market this year, with M&A value totaling $840.47 mil
May 8, 2024


South African Regulators Approve BNP Paribas Partial Closure
Discover how the exit of BNP Paribas and other international banks from South Africa could reshape the local banking landscape and open new
May 8, 2024


Veteran Analysts Say The World's Biggest Private Equity Firm Could Be In Big Trouble
In this Business Insider article, investigative journalist Bethany McLean delves into the meteoric rise and potential pitfalls of...
May 7, 2024
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