'In the wake of the steep price declines last month, share prices generally rebounded strongly in most of the Emerging Markets in June. Particularly robust gains were registered for Turkish stocks, whereas Chinese and Brazilian equities were comparatively weaker. The main topics on the markets were

What defines a developed nation? Emerging economies are growing faster and with enviable balance sheets relative to developed countries. In the following interview, portfolio managers Michael Gomez and Lupin Rahman discuss the evolution of emerging markets. (EM), including challenges policymakers

With its favourable investment environment and strategic location in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia is increasingly an attractive location for investors. This comprehensive guide provides a general, high-level outline of the legal and tax issues relevant to doing business in Australia.

On 16 December 2011, members of the WTO adopted Russia's terms of entry, culminating the country's 18-year effort to join the multilateral trading system. This briefing summarises the main effects of WTO membership for Russia and the new trade rules with which it will have to comply.

To become a leading emerging market, Brazil has undergone a remarkable transformation from economic isolation to global integration. This guide offers a comprehensive analysis of a variety of investment alternatives as well as other key foreign investment considerations.

This monthly guide from Deloitte's Asia Pacific team offers an economic point-of-view on developments in the region. The October 2011 edition gives a short-term outlook for China, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, and South Korea, providing news and analysis on all the major economic events.

This update from Allen & Overy provides a snapshot of the most important regulatory developments in eight of the Asia Pacific region's key economies. A detailed outline of the changes is given for each country as well as commentary on how domestic and foreign businesses are likely to affected.

Recent decisions in England and Quebec in the Stanford International Bank matter cast doubt on international courts’ ability to develop a unified interpretation of Article 15 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency. In this briefing, Conyers Dill & Pearman explore this issue further.

As an international law firm headquartered in France, one might say that Gide’s expertise in Islamic finance is driven by pragmatic or opportunistic reasons, such as the fact that France has the largest Muslim population in Europe (about six million, three times that of the UK), or by a more general

The Kazakhstan government has now imposed a deadline on BTA Bank to complete its debt restructuring by September 18, 2009, notwithstanding the negative impact on the country’s reputation in the eyes of Western investors.