Special Report
Ghana, Uganda offer investors risks, rewards
Political stability, the rise of mobile technology, oil discoveries and a growing middle class are piquing the interest of investors. But risks remain.
• 10 to follow if you want to invest in Africa
Three Uganda sectors set
Political stability, the rise of mobile technology, oil discoveries and a growing middle class are piquing the interest of investors. But risks remain.
• 10 to follow if you want to invest in Africa
to benefit from oil boom
With about 3.5 billion barrels of oil lying beneath the lush forests of Uganda’s Albertine Rift, the anticipation of wealth hangs heavy in the air.
• SAB Miller looks to grow in Ghana, Uganda
• Six lessons from Ghana's 2012 elections
The New Tigers' economies are diverse and spread around the globe. They share some common characteristics such as large, young and dynamic populations, relatively low national debt levels, diversifying economies and expanding middle class. For a deeper dive into the key economic data, click here.
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The search for new emerging markets
The New Tigers of the world have the potential to steal the spotlight from their regional peers, defy the slowdown and reshape the global economy.
Smaller countries have learned valuable lessons from those before them, and are expanding like crazy in their very own way, writes Jon Markman.
Poland, Turkey poised
to stand out in Europe
Turkey and Poland dazzled observers with their economic performance following the global credit crunch, but remain vulnerable to euro-zone crisis.
• Full special report: Europe
• Higher risk, more reward for investors
LATIN AMERICA
Colombia, Peru to snap up Latin America's growth
Young populations, growing middle classes and dynamic economic expansion are helping these countries grab a bigger share of the region's growth and attract more money from investors.
• Full special report: Latin America
• Consumers driving investor interest
ASIA
Indonesia, Philippines come of age
Southeast Asia's two most populous nations are well placed to lead the region’s growth for several years to come, as traditional Asian heavyweights China and India lose some momentum.
• Full special report: Asia
• Global investors key into Indonesia, Philippines
