Alexander Evagora

Court ruling suspended. The High Administrative Court of Egypt announced today – a ‘ruling suspending enforcement of the judgement issued by the Administrative Court on 30 October 2012’ until a final decision has been made. Ultimately, this allows normal operations at the Sukari gold mine to continue alongside the appeal process. No date has been […]

Africa is often falsely apprehended for one big homogeneous economy. Africa is the world’s second largest continent after Asia, and so would suggest large quantities of resources, no?  So what does 80,000 tonnes of, for example; iron ore actually mean for an economy within this beautiful continent? And if Africa truly does hold precious, base […]

Why struggle trying to find a winner in a downward market when you can diversify your portfolio with emerging markets? Africa’s economy isn’t the size of these economies (see pic.) combined, but surely has the potential to be.  Highest rate of return on investment in Africa is the highest in the developing world. The continent’s economic growth […]

The importance of emerging and frontier markets in today’s economic climate is on the rise.  Investment security and room for growth are at the forefronts of investors’ doubtful minds. Where better place for long-term growth than emerging markets? Or better yet – frontier markets. Centamin, the Egyptian based Gold mine dropped 3% on Tuesday amid […]