Investors in South Africa Want More Offshore Investing Options South Africa has a thriving economy. However, many wealthy investors in South Africa want more diversification options for their investments. Numerous people are demanding increased access to offshore investment funds. There are multiple benefits for investors who diversify their assets. Not only does diversification lower financial risk, but it prevents a financial crisis for investors if the South African economy collapses. Investment Strategy The economy in … [Read more...] about Investors in South Africa Want More Offshore Investing Options
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5 Key Ideas of Sustainable Investing
The sector of sustainable investing has come a long way. The field has exploded recently, with resources and options available to investors multiplying greatly. Although its philosophy has existed for hundreds of years, the strategy is now finally entering the mainstream. Over a hundred billion dollars is invested in this particular sector. It is growing in popularity with the younger generation. So-called ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues are a hot-button issues in many corporate boardrooms today. There have been a number of … [Read more...] about 5 Key Ideas of Sustainable Investing
Despite Martial Law Declaration, Shipping Reopens in the Contested Kerch Strait
The Ukrainian Parliament has declared martial law along the Kerch Strait section of the Crimean Peninsula, but Russia granted passage to shipping traffic from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. The conflict in Ukraine, which despite being an undeclared war involving Russian forces has unfolded for years, is currently at a very tense level, and it has impacted shipping traffic a couple of times in 2018. Russian Attacks On Sunday, three Ukrainian naval vessels came under attack by the Russian coast guard. An unknown number of Ukrainian … [Read more...] about Despite Martial Law Declaration, Shipping Reopens in the Contested Kerch Strait
Port of Rotterdam enters agreement for participation in build of Port of Pecém
On October 24th, the Port of Rotterdam’s CEO, Allard Castelein, and the Governor of Ceara, Camilo Santana, signed an investment agreement in regards to the former’s involvement in the development of the Brazilian state’s Port of Pecem. Terms of Agreement The terms agreed upon were that the Port Authority would inject a sum of EUR 75 million into Pecem’s port-industrial complex thereby getting a 30 percent share in the venture. Moreover, the Port of Rotterdam Authority will have a voice in investment as well as other strategic decisions in … [Read more...] about Port of Rotterdam enters agreement for participation in build of Port of Pecém
How Russia Plans To Stay Ahead In The Race For The Arctic
Recently, The International Panel On Climate Change made the announcement that everyone should be concerned about the increase in temperatures throughout the World. The Northern ice is melting faster than expected, and the recent data suggests that the Arctic may be ice-free within the next 20 years. There are new sea routes developing. In the midst of this discussion, Russia stands out as a country that may benefit from this situation. Russia is one of the few Arctic countries that seems prepared to deal with everything. The pressure is on … [Read more...] about How Russia Plans To Stay Ahead In The Race For The Arctic