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- 18-04-2024
- 03-04-2024 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Iraqi Banks End The Year With A Bang
- 27-03-2024 RTHK Money Talk – Ruchir Desai, Co-Fund Manager of the AFC Asia Frontier Fund, Discusses the Key Drivers for the Continued Strong Performance by Asian Frontier Markets in a Discussion with Nitin Dialdas
- 21-03-2024 Bloomberg: ‘Political Earthquake’ Shakes Up Succession Battle in Vietnam
- 09-03-2024 Bloomberg: Vietnam’s Bid for Emerging-Market Upgrade Faces Reality Check
- 06-03-2024 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Markets Continue To Look Through Tensions
- 14-02-2024
- 09-02-2024 Bloomberg TV: Asia Frontier Capital's Desai on Pakistan Election
- 02-02-2024 Bloomberg: Trader’s Guide to Pakistan Elections Ahead of Vital IMF Deal
- 29-01-2024 Daily Mirror Online: AFC Asia Frontier Fund expects CSE to remain among best performers this year
- 18-01-2024 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 18-01-2024 Peter Lewis’ Money Talk: Ruchir Desai, Co-Fund Manager of the AFC Asia Frontier Fund discusses why Less Hawkish Central Banks, Strong Earnings Recovery, and Discounted Valuations will continue to be Positive for Asian Frontier Markets in 2024 (from 36:20)
- 17-01-2024 RTHK Money Talk – Ruchir Desai, Co-Fund Manager of the AFC Asia Frontier Fund discusses the Strong Outperformance by Asian Frontier Markets with Megha Chaddah
- 09-01-2024 Mettis Global: Pakistan’s stock market poised for continued growth in 2024: Bloomberg
- 09-01-2024 Iraq Business News: Iraqi Investment Fund is Top Performer
- 08-01-2024 MENAFN - Iraqi Investment Fund Is Top Performer
- 07-01-2024 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: What Next After A Gangbuster Year ???
- 06-01-2024 Bloomberg: Top Stock Pickers Seek Gains in China Energy, Japan Real Estate
- 05-01-2024
- 22-12-2023 Vietnam Posts: AFC Fund: Vietnam is one of the best long-term investment stories in Asia
- 22-12-2023 The Financial Express: Bangladesh far behind frontier market peers in 2023, how will it do in 2024?
- 15-12-2023
- 14-12-2023 Pakistan Today: Pakistan leads Asia’s Frontier Markets in 2023: Bloomberg
- 14-12-2023 Mettis Global: Pakistan’s stock market outshines larger frontier peers in Asia
- 14-12-2023 Bloomberg: Risky Frontier Stock Markets Are Beating Everybody Else in Asia
- 12-12-2023 Bloomberg TV: Asia Frontier Capital's Desai on Vietnam Picks
- 06-12-2023 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Iraqi Govt Starts Implementing Expansionary 2023 Budget
- 22-11-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam Stocks Seen Rising Further as Earnings Outlook Improves
- 22-11-2023 RTHK Money Talk – Ruchir Desai, Co-Fund Manager of the AFC Asia Frontier Fund, expects Asian Frontier Markets to maintain their Momentum into 2024 in a discussion with Steven Filby
- 07-11-2023 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Assessing The Risks Of A Wider Middle East Conflict
- 25-10-2023 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 24-10-2023 高収益な「一帯一路ファンド」を調べてみた in ウズベキスタン - I investigated the highly profitable "One Belt, One Road Investment" in Uzbekistan (in Japanese)
- 20-10-2023 Daily Pakistan: Pakistan becomes 'second best stock market in world'
- 09-10-2023 Yahoo News: 30 Least Developed Countries in the World and Funds that Invest in Them
- 06-10-2023 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Private Sector Loan Growth To Fuel Iraq's Economic Recovery
- 03-10-2023 RTHK Money Talk – Ruchir Desai discusses the Strong Outperformance of Asian Frontier Markets so far in 2023 with Nitin Dialdas
- 29-09-2023 International Banker: Why Now Is the Time to Invest in Asian Frontier Markets
- 29-09-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam’s Economy Picks Up Speed as Exports Rise Again
- 21-09-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam’s Broker Stocks Get a Boost as Retail Trading Revs Up
- 20-09-2023 Peter Lewis’ Money Talk: Ruchir Desai, Co-Fund Manager of the AFC Asia Frontier Fund discusses the positive impact of closer U.S. – Vietnam relations as both countries upgrade their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (from 37:22)
- 04-08-2023 MENAFN - Iraq Business News - By Ahmed Tabaqchali: Iraqi Market Rallies As It Begins To Discount Budget's Passage
- 01-08-2023 Op-ed by Ruchir Desai in Nikkei Asia: Sri Lanka is back in business
- 25-07-2023 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 24-07-2023 Ruchir Desai discusses the Optimistic Outlook for Asian Frontier Markets with Nitin Dialdas on RTHK Money Talk
- 23-07-2023 The Sunday Times: Keen interest in banking stocks after DDO
- 20-07-2023 Peter Lewis' Money Talk - Ruchir Desai discusses the Ongoing Strong Re-rating in Asian Frontier Markets on Peter Lewis’ Money Talk (from 32:06)
- 17-07-2023 Bloomberg: Pakistan Bond Divergence Shows Investor Unease Over IMF Program
- 12-07-2023
- 04-07-2023 Bloomberg: Double-Digit Gains Suggest Turning Point for Sri Lanka Markets
- 03-07-2023 Bloomberg: Pakistan Stocks Surge Most in 15 Years After IMF Loan Deal
- 02-07-2023 South China Morning Post: Pakistan’s Politics Seen Key to Deliver on New IMF Aid Programme
- 23-06-2023
- 22-06-2023 Bloomberg TV: Asia Frontier Capital's Desai on Frontier Markets
- 16-06-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam Delivers Another Rates Cut to Spur Faltering Economy
- 13-06-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam Stocks Set for Highest Close in 2023 as Outlook Improves
- 08-06-2023 Iraq Business News: Tabaqchali: Iraqi Market Takes a Breather, While the Currency Stabilises
- 25-05-2023 View from Frontier Markets – Ruchir Desai discusses Asian frontier markets with James Ross on RTHK Money Talk
- 23-05-2023
- 11-05-2023 Iraq Business News: Tabaqchali: Overview of Iraq's 2023 Federal Budget Proposal
- 04-05-2023
- 03-05-2023 Peter Lewis' Money Talk - Ruchir Desai discusses the outlook for Asian frontier markets with Peter Lewis (@28:14)
- 27-04-2023 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 06-04-2023 Iraq Business News: The Iraqi Budget, and the Stock Market's Next Move
- 04-04-2023 The Star: Vietnam cuts key rate for second time in weeks to aid economy
- 31-03-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam Central Bank Signals Room for More Policy Rates Cuts
- 31-03-2023 Bloomberg: Vietnam’s Central Bank Looks to Boost Loans Amid Slowing Growth
- 11-03-2023 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Dinar Revalued Upwards, Market Shrugs
- 06-03-2023 Jordan News: Rules to curb illicit dollar flows create hardships for Iraqis
- 02-02-2023
- 30-01-2023 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 30-01-2023 Newswires: Foreign investors remain optimistic about VN stock market
- 27-01-2023
- 18-01-2023
- 12-01-2023 Frontier Markets News Podcast - Sri Lanka’s on the brink again ... but this time it’s a good thing – Ruchir Desai discusses Sri Lanka with Dan Keeler
- 05-01-2023 MENAFN - Iraq Market Report: Currency Upheavals Disrupt Market Activity
- 29-11-2022 Daily FT: CBSL Chief woos foreign investors
- 24-11-2022 Bloomberg: No Respite for Vietnam Developers With Debt Maturities Looming
- 16-11-2022
- 28-10-2022 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 27-10-2022 Iraq Business News: Ahmed Tabaqchali: Iraq's Wealth and the Forty Thieves
- 26-10-2022 Viet Nam News: Shares to continue downtrend but long-term outlook still positive: experts
- 24-10-2022 Bloomberg: Vietnam Raises Key Rates by 100 Basis Points as Dong Slumps
- 10-10-2022 Bloomberg: Vietnam Regulator Calms Market After Bank Run Tied to Probe
- 06-10-2022 Bloomberg: Investors Take a Long-Term Bet on Vietnam’s Cheap Valuations
- 20-09-2022
- 09-09-2022 Uzbekistan IPO Training - Capacity Building Programme on Equity Financing and the Initial Public Offering Process
- 28-07-2022 Asian Frontier Markets Update Webinar
- 02-07-2022 Ruchir Desai discusses Sri Lanka’s economic situation on Al Jazeera – Counting the Cost
- 01-06-2022 Obris: Uzbekistan – A bright star among frontier markets
- 27-05-2022 The Wandering Investor meets Scott Osheroff, CIO of the AFC Uzbekistan Fund
- 17-05-2022
- 28-04-2022 Bloomberg: Executive Arrests Rattle Emerging Retail Investors in Vietnam
- 14-04-2022 Bloomberg: Pakistan’s Government Needs IMF Bailout Fast to Stave Off Crisis
- 12-04-2022 Podcast with AFC Uzbekistan Fund's CIO Scott Osheroff, Doug Casey, and Matthew Smith
- 12-04-2022 Bloomberg: VinFast’s Planned U.S. IPO May Be Biggest From Asia Since Didi
- 09-04-2022 MENAFN - Iraq Market Review: 'The Opportunity in Retail Banking'
- 07-04-2022 Bloomberg: Vietnam Stocks Nearing Record High Build a Case as a Haven
- 04-04-2022 Bloomberg: Crisis Makes Sri Lankan Stocks World’s Worst Losers After Russia
- 31-03-2022 Bloomberg TV: AFC's Desai On Top Asian Frontier Market Picks
- 30-03-2022 Citywire: From ZKB to Iraq fund impresario: Thomas Hugger’s frontier markets journey
- 06-03-2022 MENAFN - Tabaqchali, Market Review: Oil and the Iraqi Economy
- 11-02-2022 Geopolitica: Social unrest, protests, and violence in Kazakhstan: what are the consequences for Uzbekistan?
- 08-02-2022 bne IntelliNews: AFC CAPITAL: Engine of Uzbekistan’s capital markets reform is purring strongly
- 13-01-2022 Bloomberg Wealth: Investing in Asian Frontier Markets: Asia Frontier Capital CEO - Interview with Thomas Hugger
- 12-01-2022 The Independent: South Asian stock markets: Hopes still not omitted by omicron
- 11-01-2022 RTHK Money Talk – Asian frontier markets - Interview with Ruchir Desai
- 10-01-2022 Nikkei Asian Review: Mongolia stock market turns heads with 133% gain
- 08-01-2022 Al Jazeera - Counting the Cost - What lies ahead for the global economy in 2022?
- 06-01-2022 Newsnextbd.com: South Asia Stocks 2021: Lanka, BD and India most vibrant PAK dull
- 04-01-2022 Bloomberg TV: Vietnam Will Have Strong Recovery in 2022: Asia Frontier Capital - Interview with Ruchir Desai
- 01-01-2022 New Age Business: Dhaka stocks fare better in 2021 despite Oct-Dec volatility
- 28-12-2021 The Business Standard: Asian Frontier Capital stands firm on Bangladesh equities
- 22-12-2021
- 19-12-2021 MENAFN - Iraqi Market Review: 'Winter Flash Floods'
- 30-11-2021 Kursiv: Uzmetkombinat plans to triple its production capacity by 2030 - “Узметкомбинат» планирует втрое увеличить мощность производства к 2030 году” (in Uzbek)
- 29-11-2021 Nikkei Asian Review: Sri Lankan stocks soar even as economic alarm bells ring
- 26-11-2021 Interview with Ruchir Desai - Taking the pulse of Asia’s frontier markets
- 10-11-2021
- 01-11-2021 bne IntelliNews: Uzmetkombinat – one of Uzbekistan’s blue-chip companies
- 01-11-2021 CAFEF: Will the "Stock Market Party" end when inflation increases? - “Bữa tiệc chứng khoán” có tàn khi thêm gia vị lạm phát?” (in Vietnamese)
- 28-10-2021 Webinar: Asia Frontier Capital - AFC Asia Frontier Fund
- 20-10-2021 Vietnam Investment Review / ĐẦU TƯ CHỨNG KHOÁN: AFC Vietnam Fund is still "full" of shares
- 14-10-2021 Bloomberg: Commodities Boom, Tourism Hopes Fuel Southeast Asia Stock Rally
- 08-10-2021
- 06-10-2021 bne IntelliNews: Uzbekistan’s capital markets entering Phase II
- 21-09-2021 The Business Standard: Bangladesh bourses give highest return among peers
- 16-09-2021 Bloomberg: Unlikely Champion of Global Stocks Rally Hopes Gains Will Hold
- 10-09-2021 Financial Times: Uzbekistan pins hopes on renewable energy
- 23-08-2021 The Business Standard: Banks put Tk4,100cr in stocks last year
- 21-08-2021 WSJ Emerging & Growth Markets
- 20-08-2021
- 09-08-2021 Asia Fund Managers: Vietnam – die bessere Investmentstory als China?
- 06-08-2021 Interview with Andreas Vogelsanger - Vietnam – better investment story than China?
- 03-08-2021 risingbd - Bangladesh assures a guaranteed high rate of return to investors
- 31-07-2021 Ruchir Desai discusses Sri Lanka’s macroeconomic situation on Al Jazeera – Counting the Cost – from 6’10
- 26-07-2021 Hanoitimes: Major VIetnamese corporations take lead
- 25-07-2021 Forbes: Why Investor Jim Rogers Is Poking Around Uzbekistan
- 14-07-2021
- 12-07-2021
- 05-07-2021 bne IntelliNews: A bumpy road towards relevance for Kazakhstan's AIFC stock market
- 11-06-2021 Undervalued Shares: How to Invest in Frontier Countries (Part 3): Iraq
- 07-06-2021 Invest Sri Lanka Forum - Hear from Ruchir Desai – Co-Fund Manager at AFC Asia Frontier Fund on his experience in investing in Sri Lanka's capital markets
- 03-06-2021 RTHK Money Talk – Interview with Ruchir Desai – discussing the outperformance of Asian frontier markets so far in 2021
- 24-05-2021 WSJ Emerging & Growth Markets
- 19-05-2021 Renaissance Capital – MENA Investor Conference – Spotlight on Kurdistan and Iraq
- 18-05-2021 Webinar: Asia Frontier Capital - Uzbekistan and Vietnam
- 04-05-2021
- 07-04-2021
- 01-04-2021 AsianInvestor: Investors in Myanmar face tough call after coup
- 15-03-2021 Vietstock: Foreign investors still bank on Vietnamese stocks despite overload
- 15-03-2021 Vietstock: What do foreign investors think about the overload of the trading system? (in Vietnamese) / Nhà đầu tư ngoại nghĩ gì về nghẽn lệnh chứng khoán?
- 10-03-2021 Vietstock: AFC Vietnam Fund is placing a big bet on the financial and consumer industries (in Vietnamese) / AFC Vietnam Fund đặt cược lớn vào ngành tài chính và tiêu dùng
- 04-03-2021 MENAFN - Market Review: Market Roars Back to Life
- 26-02-2021 TheStar: Investment funds in Vietnam remain optimistic despite poor performance
- 23-02-2021
- 20-02-2021 Bloomberg: Unilever’s Pakistan Delivery Partner Plans IPO to Expand Network
- 11-02-2021
- 08-02-2021 Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programs deepens expertise with addition of nonresident fellows
- 04-02-2021 Iraq Business News: Market Review: "Of Assassinations and Corporate Activities"
- 01-02-2021 Bloomberg: Myanmar Crisis a Negative For Investor Sentiment in Near Term, Asia Frontier Capital's Desai Says
- 01-02-2021
- 19-01-2021
- 12-01-2021
- 11-01-2021 VnExpress International: VN-Index poised to breach historical peak
- 07-01-2021 The Wandering Investor: Top 3 International Real Estate Markets for 2021
- 06-01-2021
- 05-01-2021 bne IntelliNews: OUTLOOK 2021 Uzbekistan
- 05-01-2021 MENAFN - Market Review: Stock Market Rallies on Currency Devaluation
- 03-01-2021
- 03-01-2021 The National: Iraq confirms $2bn oil prepayment agreement with Chinese firm
- 02-01-2021 VnExpress International: Valuations of Vietnamese stocks could soar in 2021
- 28-12-2020 AsiaFundManagers.com - Asia Frontier Markets: Economic growth full steam ahead
- 28-12-2020 AsiaFundManagers.com - Asia Frontier Markets: Wirtschaftswachstum volle Kraft voraus
- 26-12-2020 Asian frontier markets present valuation gap – WSJ Emerging & Growth Markets Weekly
- 24-12-2020 BNN Bloomberg: Iraq’s Currency Devaluation May Not Be Enough to Salvage Sinking Economy
- 20-12-2020 Al Arabiya: The devaluation of the Iraqi Dinar - interview with Ahmed Tabaqchali (in Arabic)
- 09-12-2020 bne IntelliNews: AFC CAPITAL: Uzbekistan’s stock market re-rating has much further to run
- 16-11-2020 Vietnam Investment Review / ĐẦU TƯ CHỨNG KHOÁN: Biden presidency is positive for Vietnamese stock market / Quỹ lớn lạc quan với thị trường chứng khoán Việt Nam (in Vietnamese)
- 12-11-2020 RTHK Money Talk - Interview with Ruchir Desai on Frontier Markets - discussing the strong stock market and economic recovery in Asian frontier markets
- 09-11-2020 Iraq Business News: Market Review: "Foreigners tip-toeing into the Market"
- 09-11-2020
- 27-10-2020 Vietnam Investment Review / ĐẦU TƯ CHỨNG KHOÁN: Quỹ lớn lạc quan với thị trường chứng khoán Việt Nam (in Vietnamese)
- 12-10-2020 Dhaka Tribune: Q3 2020: Bangladeshi capital market deemed Asia's best
- 11-10-2020 MENAFN: Market Review: Still the Dog Days of Summer
- 06-10-2020 bne IntelliNews: AFC CAPITAL: Uzbekistan’s “Golden Cross”
- 29-09-2020
- 26-09-2020 VnExpress.net: Vietnam stock market ‘undervalued’, says international fund
- 16-09-2020 The Wandering Investor: One of the most undervalued frontier markets
- 09-09-2020 The Business Standard: Low interest fuels stock market to perform best globally
- 27-08-2020 Global Capital Asia: Crisis Talk — with Thomas Hugger, CEO of Asia Frontier Capital
- 13-08-2020 bne IntelliNews: AFC Capital: Uzbekistan stakes claim as Gold Country
- 07-08-2020
- 22-07-2020 Vietnam Investment Review / ĐẦU TƯ CHỨNG KHOÁN: AFC Vietnam Fund: Đã tới thời điểm chứng khoán Việt tăng nhờ nội lực (in Vietnamese)
- 19-07-2020 The Sunday Times: Controlling pandemic key for CSE’s rise
- 18-07-2020
- 16-07-2020 The Accounts that Didn’t Bark: Iraq’s Hidden State Balances
- 06-07-2020 MENAFN - Tabaqchali: Revisiting the Iraq Thesis, Five Years Later
- 25-06-2020 Bloomberg: Mongolia’s Ruling Party Keeps Big Majority After Covid-19 Success
- 16-06-2020 Bloomberg: Foreign Investors Return to Vietnam Stocks on Lockdown Success
- 01-06-2020 Daily FT: Valuations of sound CSE listed firms attractive for investing: Experts
- 26-05-2020 Regulation Asia: Foreign Investors Flee Sri Lankan Bank Stocks Amid Dividend Ban
- 23-05-2020 The National: Shell in discussions with Iraq to navigate 'exceptional circumstances'
- 12-05-2020 Nikkei Asian Review: Cambodia's stock market marks a milestone amid crisis
- 12-05-2020 RTHK Money Talk: Frontier Markets - interview with Ruchir Desai
- 08-05-2020 bne IntelliNews - AFC Capital: Uzbekistan leads regionalization that is the new globalization
- 08-05-2020 Bloomberg - Market Closures in South Asia Leave ‘Bitter Taste’ for Foreign Funds
- 07-05-2020 MENAFN - Market Review: Lockdown Iraq and the Month of Sundays
- 28-04-2020
- 17-04-2020 American Consequences: ‘The Year of the Protest Meets the Year of the Lockdown’
- 14-04-2020 Bloomberg: Vietnam Stocks Become World’s Best After Extreme Turmoil in March
- 14-04-2020 CAFEF: Asia Frontier Capital: “Lựa chọn cổ phiếu chưa bao giờ dễ dàng đến thế khi định giá đang ở mức thấp nhất trong vòng 10 năm” (in Vietnamese)
- 13-04-2020
- 16-03-2020 Bloomberg: When Pondering How Much Worse, Asia Stock Investors Think 2008
- 11-03-2020 LSE: Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Budget Realties, Protestor Demands
- 06-03-2020 MENAFN - Iraq Business News: Market Review: Foreigners Sell, Locals Buy
- 03-03-2020 bne IntelliNews - AFC: Uzbekistan’s golden hedge in a time of coronavirus
- 26-02-2020
- 25-02-2020 Bloomberg: Vietnam Is the ‘Favorite’ Story for Fund Managers Seeking Growth
- 22-02-2020 Travelnews: Asia Frontier Capital - Bangladesh Journey Report
- 21-02-2020
- 19-02-2020
- 11-01-2020
- 05-02-2020 MENAFN: Market Review: A Tale of Two Markets
- 05-02-2020 Bloomberg: Vietnam Stock Slump Second Worst to China After Lunar New Year
- 30-01-2020 Iraq Business News: Tabaqchali: US Sanctions and the Illusion of Power
- 28-01-2020 The Daily Star: Renata to set foot in the US this year
- 27-01-2020 LSE: US Sanctions and the Illusion of Power
- 22-01-2020 The Daily Star: Solving bank troubles. GP regulator issues Key for DSE
- 14-01-2020
- 07-01-2020 Iraq Business News: “2019 Market Review and 2020 Outlook”