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E-waste: how emerging markets can leapfrog to circular economy

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 Guest

According to Wikipedia, India is the “fifth largest electronic waste producer in the world” with approximately 2 million tons of e-waste being generated annually plus an undisclosed amount of e-waste coming from other countries around the world.

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Africa Asia emerging markets frontier markets 

US anti-abortion “gag rule” hits women hard: what we found in Kenya and Madagascar

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 Guest
US global gag protest

US President Joe Biden has reversed a Trump administration policy that prohibited US funding for nongovernmental groups that provide or refer patients for abortions.

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Africa emerging markets frontier markets 

Fintech in Uruguay: The Silicon Valley of South America

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Marcel Van Oost
Uruguay Fintech

Uruguay’s current government has been pushing for financial inclusion and putting in place new banking laws that support the use of electronic payments, among other measures.

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emerging markets frontier markets Latin America 

FinTech in Chile: Big Data for SMEs and Ethical Banking

January 25, 2021January 20, 2021 Marcel Van Oost
Fintech in Chile

Chile’s biggest challenge for the banking sector and specially for FinTechs is to make people move their money from “under the mattress” to a bank. Being innovative with disruptive solutions is a game changer for Chilean FinTechs.

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emerging markets frontier markets Latin America 

No IKEA in Brazil: local furniture brands pose fierce competition

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Ana Paula Picasso
brazilian flag

So, why is Brazil the odd-one-out in the IKEA’s emerging markets success? The reasons are many

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Brazil emerging markets Latin America 

FinTech in Argentina: turbulent economy brings opportunities for startups

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Marcel Van Oost
Argentina Fintech post

Argentina has a very different economic history than its neighboring countries like Brazil. The Argentinian banking industry is broken and more FinTech startups are challenging the status quo, despite many hurdles.

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emerging markets frontier markets Latin America 

Why it’s easier for India to get to Mars than to tackle its toilet challenge

December 23, 2020January 4, 2021 Guest
Public toilets in the city of Varanasi in India

According to the Indian census of 2011, only 46.9% of the 246.6 million households in India had their own toilet facilities, while 3.2% had access to public toilets. In this context, the remaining 49.8% households had no option but to defecate in the open.

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Asia emerging markets 

FinTech in Colombia: Ready for financial inclusion

December 9, 2020December 2, 2020 Marcel Van Oost

Just behind Brazil and Mexico, Colombia has become very attractive for FinTechs. The growth rate of the Colombia FinTech industry has reached 60% in 2019 (20% more than the regional average).

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emerging markets frontier markets Latin America 

FinTech in Mexico: surge in digital banking targeting Millennials and Gen Z

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Marcel Van Oost

Mexico’s FinTech landscape is as diverse as Brazil’s, with the payments & remittances sector as the biggest, followed by consumer lending in the number of FinTech

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emerging markets Latin America 

The Future of FinTech in Brazil: digital maturity and verticalization

November 25, 2020November 20, 2020 Marcel Van Oost

Latin America FinTech series – To understand the future of Brazil’s FinTech landscape we need to look at the present situation.

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TodayEmergingEmerging Markets Today@TodayEmerging·
2 Mar

How an aging population will impact emerging markets

https://buff.ly/3kwNhnt

#emergingmarkets #aging #china

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A_picassoAna Paula Picasso@A_picasso·
2 Mar

“The number one mistake investors make when investing in #LatAm is that they think that LatAm is one whole market. But especially in #fintech, all the regulations are very different. That’s why it’s hard to scale in LatAm”

https://tcrn.ch/3aOhvis via @techcrunch

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2 Mar

News Via @AiThority: Brazilian #Fintech @recargapay Raises $70 Million Series C Round:

https://bit.ly/3uFTemC

#financialinclusion #finserv #emergingmarkets

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2 Mar

#EmergingMarkets #AlexStewartInternational #audit South Sudan hires firm to audit petroleum sector http://dlvr.it/RtnDtg

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terrence_mccoyTerrence McCoy@terrence_mccoy·
1 Mar

The global implications of Brazil's ongoing tragedy are real:

“If Brazil does not control the virus, it will be the world's largest open laboratory for the virus to mutate," potentially fueling the "dissemination of more lethal and infectious variants."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/coronavirus-brazil-vaccine-variant-bolsonaro/2021/03/01/1a03d52a-7a12-11eb-a976-c028a4215c78_story.html?tid=ss_tw

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Topline Flash Note: Pakistan Politics: Sitting finance minister lost senate election in preliminary results
#PSX #KSE100 #FrontierMarkets #EmergingMarkets #Topline #Pakistan #PakistanStockExchange #Economy #COVID19 #Politics #SenateElection2021

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Topline Flash Note: Pakistan Politics: Sitting finance minister lost senate election in preliminary results
#PSX #KSE100 #FrontierMarkets #EmergingMarkets #Topline #Pakistan #PakistanStockExchange #Economy #COVID19 #Politics #SenateElection2021

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chtraderCharlie Supph@chtrader·
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$PBR- Apertura en zona de gap apuntada ( 7.40 ) y soporte
extremo en términos base cierre semanal. Adjunto informe.
de ayer . #Brasil #EmergingMarkets #Petrobras #research
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Charlie Supph@chtrader

$PBR - update
Ingresando en zona de soporte extremo🇧🇷
#Brasil #EmergingMarkets #Petrobras #research
https://es.tradingview.com/chart/PBR/6Hi2sfb7/

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ApertureInvstrsAperture Investors@ApertureInvstrs·
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Is EM local currency as a stand-alone asset class an attractive investment in the current market environment? In his latest article, portfolio manager @PeterMarber takes a closer look at local currency vs. hard currency in 2021. #emergingmarkets

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#recession ... #EmergingMarkets $USD #Liquidity #Squeeze edition

Alex Good@goodalexander

I am increasingly sanguine about shorting Emerging Markets equity and debt. (EEM, EMB) - Thread 👇

1/ First and foremost, EM is about flows. Often EM value stocks that can re-rate aggressively as $ pours in. And it is clear that flows are slowing down.

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