GCC IPO Activity Declines in Q2 of 2017
Market volatility and a fall in investor sentiment led to a decline in initial public offering (IPO) activity in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for the second quarter of [...]
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Nigeria: United Nations Plans to Promote Investment Outside of Oil Industry
Investing in non-oil industries in Nigeria could enable the country to become more competitive and attract investment, a United Nations agency said on Wednesday. In a press [...]
Vinamilk Targets $3.5 billion in Revenue by 2021
Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk), Vietnam’s dairy producing giant, has issued a target revenue of $3.5 billion (VND 80 trillion) by 2021, according [...]
Bangladesh: 13% Rise in FDI Inflows; But Trade Deficit Exceeds $9 billion
Bangladesh experienced an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of its previous fiscal year (FY17), according to data released by Bangladesh [...]
June 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for June 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets 1st [...]
Iran: 88% Growth in Stock Exchange’s Market Cap Over Last Four Years
The Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) released a statement that highlighted an 88% increase in the market capitlisation of Iran’s main bourse over the last four years. The [...]
Nigeria: Top 5 Stocks Behind the Market’s Rebound
Despite a range of negative news emanating from Nigeria – from persistent contractions to potentially being stripped of its Frontier Market status – the Nigeria [...]
May 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for May 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets 1st [...]
MSCI’s May Review: 4 New Additions to the Frontier Market Index
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced the results of its May 2017 Semi-Annual Review for the Frontier Market Index. We’ll take a look at the four new [...]
MSCI’s Upcoming Consultations: 5 Things to Look Out For
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) will be announcing the results of multiple consultations regarding market classifications of a handful of countries in the near [...]
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