Weekend Links: Top Stories from Around the Globe — Oct. 13 & 14, 2012 Reply

Weekend Links

By Steve Hashim

Each weekend we take a step outside our normal coverage to provide our readers with links to some of the stories we find the most intriguing from around the globe.

Diverging Markets, “On navigating the choppy waters of logistics, supply chain and customer relations”

David Roodman’s Microfinance Open Book Blog, “A Banking System Is More Than a Bunch of Banks”, David Roodman

The Economist, “Global non-cash payments”

Asia News Network, “Cambodia among fastest-growing economies in 5 years: IMF”

beyondbrics, “Bangladesh: a poisoned supply chain”, Amy Kazmin

heraldonline.com, “Bloomberg Launches Bloomberg TV Mongolia”

The Wall Street Journal, “Vietnam Tells Central Bank to Clean Up Bad Debt”, Vu Trong Khanh

Private Equity Beat, “New Fund Model in Vietnam May Boost Liquidity”, Sonja Cheung

The Nation, “ADB, World Bank to waive Myanmar’s debt, ministers say”

Southeast Asia Realtime, “Video: How Asia Became the World’s Richest”

Money Observer, “Why investors should consider frontier markets for solid returns”, Sam Vecht

Deal Journal Australia, “Frothy Demand for New Zealand Brewer Moa Group’s IPO”, Lucy Craymer

The New York Times, “Cloning and Stem Cell Work Earns Nobel”, Nicholas Wade

Steve Hashim is an Investment Consultant for Leopard Capital

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