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Korea, Singapore, Israel and Taiwan could be stripped from corporate bond flagship
Public debt balloons back to levels seen before massive write-off programme
Slowing globalisation and weaker economic growth blamed for pullback
Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level since 1980
Forex buying spree appears to make Hanoi a ‘currency manipulator’
Banks and real estate among sectors expected to be exposed by declining labour force
Developing countries pull ahead for first time since 2013 despite widespread gloom
Tariffs on Chinese exports open door to wave of imports from rest of Asia
Toxic mix of politics, governance concerns and valuation puts off investors
Move raises questions about country’s ability to continue servicing its debt
Squeeze widens infrastructure gap in poorest countries
Sovereign debt levels in developing nations are up from 34% of GDP in 2008 to 49.7% at the end of 2018
Aramco’s $8bn funding for a pioneering Malaysian energy project required intense negotiations
Investment may already be shifting to richer countries amid automation and reshoring
Demonisation of the likes of Iran could help propel Chinese currency’s rise
FT analysis highlights unusual surge in short-term borrowing, or swaps
Investors shun Karachi bourse only two years after promotion from frontier status
Developing countries still account for a small portion of world market capitalisation
Rise of passive, index-driven investment could have destabilising effect, says Fund
Breakthrough means photovoltaic sector can compete against coal without subsidies
Risk, return and diversification benefits appear to stack up, despite criticism
Dwindling inflationary pressures allow central banks to begin to cut interest rates
Admission of kingdom’s stocks comes just months after journalist’s murder caused outcry
Admission into FTSE Russell and S&P Dow Jones comes ahead of MSCI inclusion in June
Surprise rate cut blamed for this year’s worst forex sell-off
