#Emerging Markets

Trump’s policies may hit EMs, but Saudi stays safe: Citigroup

The brokerage expects Saudi Arabia to be less exposed to trade risks, and upgraded the top oil exporter to “overweight” from “underweight”

World Bank climate finance reaches record $42.6bn in fiscal 2024

World Bank climate finance reaches record $42.6bn in fiscal 2024

The $4bn increase shows progress but is well short of the trillions of dollars in additional resources needed annually to finance the clean energy transition

EFG Hermes, Saudi Exchange showcase Saudi investment potential

EFG Hermes, Saudi Exchange showcase Saudi investment potential

The kingdom continues to be under-represented in the portfolios of emerging markets investors despite being the sixth index in the MSCI EM Index

Masdar, IFC to jointly advance climate action in emerging markets

Masdar, IFC to jointly advance climate action in emerging markets

The framework will look at accelerating the adoption of distributed photovoltaic systems, and the development of innovative new technologies and business models in emerging markets

World’s biggest oil firm Saudi Aramco sells $8bn in bonds

Aramco sold $8bn in tranches maturing in three, five, 10, 30 and 50 years

Abu Dhabi hedge fund makes $300m emerging-market wager

The manager has already moved about 90 per cent of that money into markets such as China and India, after cutting some positions in developed markets

How will economies trace their recovery pathways in the wake of Covid-19?

Recovering from the ‘great compression’ caused by Covid-19 is going to be a slow and uncertain process, led by epidemiological factors