by Afshin Molavi | May 31, 2022 | NewPost
Dear New Silk Road Fellow Travelers, I wanted to share with you a piece I wrote more than a month ago on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its worldwide implications. You can find the full article over at Emerging World, my Substack newsletter. Here is an excerpt...
by Afshin Molavi | Jan 30, 2021 | Emerging Markets, NewPost, Original Articles
The Top 5 Emerging Markets Stories – January 29 GameStop Frenzy Spreads to Asia – Singapore Straits Times/Reuters “Asia’s retail investors, emboldened by the meteoric rise of US videogame retailer GameStop, are taking on short sellers and making...
by Afshin Molavi | Jan 17, 2021 | China Equities, Emerging Market Multinationals, Emerging Markets, NewPost
The EM 5 – The 5 Stories You Need to Read Today on Emerging Markets 1. Alibaba’s “Existential Crisis” (BABA) “This year could be the most consequential for Alibaba since it was founded two decades ago. China’s most famous tech...
by Afshin Molavi | Jan 7, 2021 | China Economy, China Equities, Emerging Market Multinationals, Emerging Markets, NewPost
From Shenzhen Daily “ZHONG SHANSHAN is a private billionaire who’s rarely quoted in the press. Now, after an improbable career spanning journalism, mushroom farming and health care, he’s become Asia’s richest person, eclipsing India’s Mukesh Ambani and a group...
by Afshin Molavi | Jan 5, 2021 | Emerging Markets, NewPost, Original Articles
The United Kingdom and Turkey signed a free trade agreement that took effect on January 1 – the day that the UK formally departed the European Union. The deal will protect existing preferential tariff rates for both sides in a trade relationship exceeding $20...
