Emerging Markets

Emerging markets are nations with social or business activity in the process of rapid growth and industrialization. Currently, there are 28 emerging markets in the world, with the economies of China and India considered to be by far the two largest.  Although some people find the term dated, a new term has yet to gain much traction.

Articles About Emerging Markets

FTSE hit by fresh stumble in Greek aid talks

By Reuters UK

The leading share index closed lower and posted its worst week for two months after fresh Greek political drama around the terms of its second bailout package fuelled selling of cyclical stocks and brought fresh technical support into sight. (Feb 10)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, BARCLAYS, FTSE, MANAGEMENT, DE BEERS, RIO TINTO

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BSE Sensex Closes Down by 0.5 Percent on Slow Industrial Output

By Reuters

The BSE Sensex closed down 0.46 percent on Friday, reversing early gains, after data showed the country's industrial output in December slowed sharply and Morgan Stanley cut its allocation for emerging market stocks. (Feb 10)

MORE TOPICS: MORGAN STANLEY, JAPAN, INDIA, MAHINDRA SATYAM, ICICI, STATE BANK OF INDIA

Results: Rio Cuts Aluminium Values, With Iron Ore Profits

By Aireview

Rio Tinto has taken the opportunity of a peak in its iron ore-driven profits to clean up its books with a massive $US8.9 billion write-down in the value of its aluminium business. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: SOUTH AFRICA, MOZAMBIQUE, RIO TINTO, INVESTMENT

FTSE ends up on Greek deal hopes, BG

By Reuters UK

The FTSE closed modestly higher on Thursday, supported by oil and banking stocks after BG Group <BG.L> reported strong results and Greece moved closer to securing a bailout package that will avert a chaotic default. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: FTSE, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, RIO TINTO, INVESTMENT

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Lenovo Initially to Focus on China for Smart TV Sales

By Reuters

China's Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's No.2 PC maker, plans to sell smart televisions in China and has no immediate plans to ship overseas due to a lack of content, CEO Yang Yuanqing said on Thursday. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA

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Vodafone Hit by Weak Southern Europe

By Reuters

Vodafone, the world's largest mobile phone operator, missed quarterly revenue forecasts on Thursday as increasingly tough trading in Spain and Italy overshadowed solid performances in emerging markets and northern Europe. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GERMANY, TELECOMS, INDIA

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Lenovo Beats Q3 Net Forecasts by Raising Market Share

By Reuters

China's Lenovo Group Ltd beat market forecasts on Thursday with its third-quarter net profit thanks to its fast expanding market share. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, APPLE INC., SAMSUNG, THAILAND, MANAGEMENT, SMARTPHONE

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Deutsche Bank readies investment bank, regions revamp - sources

By Reuters UK

Senior executives at Deutsche Bank <DBKGn.DE> are jostling for position as the German lender prepares to appoint leaders for its investment bank and regional management before Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen become co-chief executives in May. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, DEUTSCHE BANK, INDIA, MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT

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China's CPI Up 4.5%, PPI Up 0.7% in January

By IBTimes

China's inflation unexpectedly rebounded in January mainly due to gains in food prices and a weeklong holiday. Though this does not change the broader downward trend in inflation and provides room for Beijing to stimulate its economy if the Euro area experiences a sharp recession. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, IMF, GDP, CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Lenovo beats Q3 net forecasts by raising market share

By Reuters

China's Lenovo Group Ltd beat market forecasts on Thursday with its third-quarter net profit thanks to its fast expanding market share. (Feb 09)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, APPLE INC., SAMSUNG, THAILAND, MANAGEMENT, SMARTPHONE

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