by Afshin Molavi | Apr 8, 2019 | China Economy, China Equities, Emerging Markets, NewPost, Original Articles
$3.099 Trillion China’s foreign exchange reserves, on the back of a $9 billion boost in March. $78.525 Billion The value of China’s gold reserves 20% China stock rally this year 2% Yuan rise against the dollar this year, after falling 5.3% last year. ...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 28, 2019 | Emerging Markets, India Economy, NewPost, Original Articles, Telecoms
The Nikkei Asian Review has an excellent cover story on the phenomenon – and there is no other way to describe it – of Jio, the company that brought low-cost mobile services to tens of millions of Indians. The story highlights the vision of Mukesh Ambani,...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 12, 2019 | Aviation, Emerging Market Multinationals, NewPost, Original Articles, Southeast Asia
From a report in the Malaysia Star – 12 March 2019 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government is considering whether to shut, sell or refinance national carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAB), Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday. The government was...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 6, 2019 | China/Middle East, Geopolitics, NewPost, Original Articles
Jonathan Fulton, author of China’s Relations with the Gulf Monarchies and a Professor at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, has a great new piece out in the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage analysis section on the growing Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
by Afshin Molavi | Mar 5, 2019 | China Economy, China Equities, Emerging Markets, Global Equities, London, NewPost, Original Articles
Michael O’Sullivan, the Chief Investment Officer of the International Wealth Management Division at Credit Suisse, is one of the smartest people I know on global macro issues and the intersection of markets, geopolitics, and the global economy. He also has a...
by Afshin Molavi | Feb 26, 2019 | China Economy, China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), China/Middle East, Emerging Market Multinationals, Emerging Markets, India Economy, India-MENA, Indian Ocean-istan, Japan Economy, NewPost, Oil and Gas, Original Articles, Pakistan Economy, Saudi Arabia Economy, South Korea
February 26, 2019 – Saudi Crown Mohammad bin Salman’s Tour of China, India, and Pakistan Accelerates the Kingdom’s Ongoing “Eastward Tilt” and Poses the Question: Have We Reached a Tipping Point? Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad...
