Emerging Markets

Developing Asia’s coronavirus-battered economy will shrink for the first time since the early 1960s, with the level of output next year still seen below pre-pandemic projections even as growth reco

Look no further than emerging markets for evidence that the K-shaped recovery is taking hold.

Once one of the poorest and least developed regions of the world, Asian economies have exploded on the international stage in the 21st century to become some of the world’s most dynamic economies.

Much like the previous recession in 2008, China has emerged from the economic headwinds in pole position for recovery.

The aggregate free-float market capitalisation of the MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) Index and the MSCI Pacific ex Japan Index stood at US$7.3 trillion ($10 trillion) and represented a 15.4% weight of

Stock bulls have taken over emerging-markets, a technical indicator suggests.

SINGAPORE (Apr 30): To fight the coronavirus, developing economies from Colombia to Indonesia are turning to a playbook that’s become familiar in the rich world since 2008: central banks are buying

SINGAPORE (Jan 23): For many firms in emerging and developing economies, emulating the successes of Samsung and Hyundai may seem like an impossible dream.

LONDON (Dec 27): When it comes to the outlook for emerging markets in 2020, the bottom line is maddeningly simple: “It’s complicated.” There are a number of reasons for this.

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): A combination of poor investor sentiment and expectations of continued economic stimulus suggest that battered emerging market equities could soon see a turnaround.