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U.S. Payroll Data Affected Some Countries Today and Should be Positive for All Big Emerging Economies Next Week.

 

February 3, 2012 – The big event for the week that affected stocks in some of the Big Emerging markets was today's U.S. payroll data, which was released after many of the Big Emerging Economies' markets, most importantly those in Asia were closed. With US Payrolls up more than expected it is expected that many world indexes will rise when markets open next week...(Full Article)

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China’s Regulator Publishes a List of Companies Waiting to Go Public

February 2, 2012 - In a move designed to provide more transparency, China’s securities regulator has published online a listing of companies waiting to go public in Shenzhen and Shanghai. The list will also be regularly updated.

It’s not a surprise that there are more than 500 companies on the list. But, it’s likely that most of the companies listed will never be able to go public in China. Typically companies have to wait for up to two years to go public. Then, then their ability to actually proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) is limited by regulatory review and market conditions... (Full Article) 

Americans and Europeans Migrate to China for Jobs

“Go West Young Man” was the slogan of  the last half of the 19th century in the United States. It succeeded in luring young Americans living on the Eastern seaboard to America’s western frontier. It was all about opportunities.

Today more appropriately the slogan should be “Go to China Young Men and Women.” As the U.S. and Europe continue to wrestle with high unemployment, fiscal issues and lack of economic growth, China is now a beneficiary of young and educated Americans and Europeans moving to China...(Full Article) 

  

Is India Saying Tata To Tea?

 

Starbucks (SBUX.O) is finalizing its retail partnership with Tata Coffee Ltd (TACO.NS) and a deal is expected by the end of the month. Starbucks, the largest coffee company in the world, already buys coffee from Tata, which makes and exports plantation and instant coffee. In addition to production of its US brand Eight O’clock Coffee, Tata exports its coffees to Russia, Singapore and Japan.

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FEATURED SMALL CAP BEE ETF

 

The Global X FTSE Norway 30 ETF Operating outside of the Eurozone, Norway sits on a stockpile of natural resources which has enabled the country to bypass the debt crisis that has crippled many larger countries.

 

SymbolPriceChange% Chg
NORW13.830.060.46%
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Featured BEE Companies 
 
SymbolPriceChange% Chg
BSPM0.880.00-0.10%
ACRB0.45unch0.00%
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February 7, 2012 - Biostar Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a China-based developer, manufacturer and marketer of pharamaceutical and supplemnt products for a variaety of diseases and conditions.
 
The Company's Chairman, Mr. Ronghua Wang, was part of China's pharmaceutical industry delegation at teh Asia Pacific (APEC) CEO Summit in Hawaii, where he spoke on the importance of cooperaiton between the United States and Chian on trade and investment, and discussed his experience as a CEO of a US listed Company.  
 
Biostar was trading at a marketcap of just under $25 million and a P/E just over 1 at yesterday's close; while most recently reporting shareholder's equity of more than $75 million.
 

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January 30, 2012 - Orbit Corporation LTD. is a real estate development company headquartered in India’s Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Over the past five years the Company has developed more than 1.5 million square feet and sold in excess of 1.3 million square feet of premium commercial and residential space in areas such as Napean Sea road in South Mumbai, Andheri and Santacruz.

The Company seems to have stemmed the tide of India’s economic woes along with the government’s attempts to control inflation, and looks poised to start 2012 (Orbit’s fiscal year end is March 31) on an upward trend.

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January 14, 2012 - Yesterday the daily trading of Asia Carbon Industries jumped to 20,000 shares. 
 
Asia Carbon Industries is a China based manufacturer of carbon black.  The principal use of carbon black is the manufacturer of tires for cars, trucks, construction equipment and agricultural equipment. 
 
Asia Carbon Industries' market cap is only $25.4 million, and on a trailing twelve months basis its PE is 3.42.  The company's earnings per share are $.15, a little less than one-third of the closing price of the company's shares yesterday...
 
 
January 15, 2012 - Jubilant Energy N.V, is an upstream oil and gas company with most of its assets in the major proven hydrocarbon basins, primarily in India. 
 

On January 10th the company announced that it successfully flow tested its third development well of the Phase-III drilling program in India’s Kharsang Field.  Drilling of the well was started on October 5, 2011 to a target depth of 1,370 meters. The company also announced that the well was put into production....

 

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Brazil Fast Food Corp. (US: BOBS)

 

January 16, 2012 - Brazil Fast Food Corp. is the second largest fast food restaurant chain in Brazil. The company has over 846 restaurants, and operates under teh Bob's brand.  The company also opearted under KFC and Pizza Hut Sao Paulo as a franchisee of Yum! Brands. It also operates as Doggis as a franchisee of Grupo de Empresas Doggis S.A.

 

On Friday, the company's shares closed at US$11.40. The 52 week range of Brazil Fast Food Corp.'s shares is $8.03 to $16.82.  The company's market capitalization is approximately $93 million... 

 

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February 07

Brazil’s Bovespa is on a Roll
Things are good in São Paulo. Global flows of capital are definitely flowing Brazil’s way. In August, the concerns about the Euro debt crisis, its global contagion, and impact on Big Emerging Economies resulted in Brazil’s benchmark Bovespa declining to a low of under 49,000. The Bovespa returned to a high yesterday above 65,000, an [...]

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February 06

Indonesian Growth Continues – the Country’s Mutual Fund Assets Should Grow 20 Percent this Year
Abiprayadi Riyanto, the chairman of the Indonesian Mutual Fund Manager Association stated in an interview that Indonesia’s mutual fund assets might grow as much as 20 percent this year.  In 2011 they grew 13 percent to $18.7 billion. According to data provided by the Indonesian Stock Exchange, foreign fund managers purchased a total of US$331 [...]

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February 05

China’s Vice Premier Li: We Will Take More Steps to Open Up Our Economy
On Friday in a speech China’s Vice Premier Li Keqiang said that China will continue to further opening up its economy.  He also indicated that the country would do so while trying to achieve “balanced and sustainable economic growth” by expanding the country’s domestic demand. Li gave the speech in Beijing at a ceremony celebrating [...]

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February 04

Argentina Seeks to Control Wage Growth – Inflation & Economic Growth are Issues
I’ve thought for some time that the immediate austerity forced on workers in some of the southern European economies might lead to major political risk and even revolution. So, it’s interesting that in an increasingly “austere world,” that Cristina Fernández, the president of Argentina, is proposing a link between wages and productivity.  Fernández made this [...]

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February 03

China is Now the World’s Second Largest Film Market after the U.S.
China Film Biz has just reported that based on total box office revenues, China has surpassed Japan and is now the world’s second largest market for motion pictures outside the United States. Annual total box office revenues were slightly over US$2 billion last year. And, you really have to put this in perspective. For a [...]

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