emerging-world

"People are now focusing on the emerging world, with a bit of a gold rush going on, " says Graham Allan, CEO Yum Restaurants International.

Up to now, the Chinese have consistently denied they were among the top rank, preferring to be seen as part of the emerging world.

Even so, the emerging world has been unable to push forward a candidate to head an institution that historically has meant so much to it.

America seems to have thrown its weight behind the emerging world on this issue.

You need to be able to stand up to emerging-world giants, many of which are backed by something even bigger: the state.

However, the exciting thing about the emerging world at the moment is a prevailing belief that even the toughest problems can be solved.

Today, similar earthly infernos can be found all over the emerging world: from Brazil's favelas to Africa's shanties.

In the emerging world the macroeconomic errors come from politicians behaving as if growth there were more fragile than it is.

Santander, finding much of the emerging world outside Latin America closed to it, has shifted its strategy.

This partly explains why as American imports have slowed this year, the emerging world has continued to boom.

For that reason alone it makes sense for the head of the institution to hail from the 'emerging' world.

The Obama administration regards India as an emerging world power and a key to turning the tide against violent Islamic extremism.

They think they have redesigned capitalism to make it work better, and a growing number of emerging-world leaders agree with them.

Alas, out in the fields of the emerging world, farmers do not have the same foresight.

The emerging world is deciding what sort of government it wants.

Those wanting a more optimistic outlook may be tempted to turn to the emerging world.

But it still means that the emerging world will be a net provider of capital to advanced countries, not the other way around.

Given the rise of the emerging world, should the developed world limit the globalisation of its own economies?

Emerging-world companies can be just as green as their Western rivals.

America has yet to get behind these proposals, but a sharpened Security Council could mitigate the emerging world's objections to UN reform.

Rapid industrialisation across the emerging world poses big challenges, not least to the rich world's reliance on cheap resources.

But if the panic is stemmed, it could be a manageable problem, cushioned by the economic strength in the emerging world.

Mostly they do not dispute the economic case that the emerging world is emerging, with China leading the way.

The second slump is in the emerging world, where many economies have been hit by the sudden fall in private cross-border capital flows.

Then, the share of emerging-world imports that came from rich countries had been on a steadily declining path.

But how much of a crisis of values is this in China or India or the rest of the emerging world?

The emerging world has also increasingly been seen as less of a systemic risk as its banks are not so exposed to toxic assets.

However, the new links with the rest of the emerging world are also helping to push strategic Beijing objectives.

Markets appear to have discounted a smooth and painless path to development for the entire emerging world.

'The emerging world has great momentum for growth, but does that have the kind of balance that is sustainable? ' he asked.

Either way, the chances of a macroeconomic shock emanating from the emerging world are rising steeply.

While the excess savings of the emerging world were not the principal cause of the financial crisis, they were surely a contributory factor.

This special report will argue that something comparable is now happening in the emerging world.

But, overall, the emerging world will be less of a buoy to global growth than it has been hitherto.

The emerging world is now part of the problem: China has surpassed the US as the world's largest CO2 emitter.

Starbucks is to become a force in the emerging world as well as the emerged.

The price of avoiding deflation in the rich world today may be a bust in the emerging world tomorrow.

The same is not true of many of the business models that the emerging world has come up with.

The emerging world will undoubtedly make a growing contribution to breakthrough innovations.

The rich world's bank bail-outs may limit the squeeze, but the flow of capital to the emerging world will slow.

"The emerging world has taken out a lot of insurance against potential problems" .

OVER the past 15 years striking corporate headquarters have transformed the great cities of the emerging world.

The emerging world already suspected the eurozone of using the IMF as a piggy bank for its own sovereign debt crisis.

Global demand needs rebalancing, away from indebted rich economies and towards more spending in the emerging world.

Powerful structural factors will continue to reinforce the relative strength of the emerging world.

He also thinks that most people have no idea how serious the challenge from the emerging world has become.

But the emerging world is spawning product improvements with commercial implications that are game-changing.

They are much more likely to access the internet via mobile devices (which are ubiquitous in the emerging world) rather than PCs.

If the west bears most of the responsibility for global warming, the effects will be felt more quickly and acutely in the emerging world.

Even so, the new management paradigm now taking shape in the emerging world has big implications for the global balance of power.

We urgently need a shared vision of basic values to provide an ethical foundation for the emerging world community.

The western powers can feel themselves losing economic and political strength, relative to the emerging world.

Recent falls in emerging-world currencies and stock prices show that financial panic can afflict the periphery too (see article).

Compared with other developed countries, as opposed to the emerging world, Japan's global presence has grown, not fallen.

However, in the emerging world it was not just sector-specific measures that worked.

FOR much of the past year the fast-growing economies of the emerging world watched the Western financial hurricane from afar.

If they work as planned, Mr Rodrik's industrial policies would remove one motivation for the emerging world's trade surpluses.

Size does not necessarily mean quality, in either the developed or emerging world.

Importantly, he adds, there are also a number of other economies from the so-called emerging world that are bigger than South Africa.

Nor is there much sign of a rapid rebalancing towards the emerging world.

Emerging-world businesses have traditionally been obsessed with seniority.

Across the emerging world, inflation is a growing cause of concern.

Cities are the second-largest users of water, and those in the emerging world are growing exponentially.

Their absence helps explain the massive disparity in costs between Western and emerging-world treatments.

In the emerging world China's boldness is laudable, and fat reserve cushions have also given other emerging economies more room.

Many economists prefer to measure GDP using current exchange rates (which put the emerging world's proportion closer to 30%).

Much more significantly, domestic spending in the emerging world will come under pressure.

That implies buying equity in resources companies, and officials suggest this will focus on the emerging world.

Bulls attribute this to global growth, especially in the emerging world; bears cite a desire for inflation hedges.

Even the emerging world has lost some of its sizzle.

And the monetary stance that makes sense for America's domestic economy will add to the problems facing the emerging world.

The fund expects the marked difference between economic performance in the rich and emerging world to persist.

That may temper worries in the emerging world but at the risk of pushing the global economy back into recession.

But they are far from being overrun, outcompeted or rendered obsolete by the emerging world.

But today, the biggest risk in the emerging world comes not from sovereign borrowing, but from the debts of firms and banks.

Such dangers are well appreciated in the emerging world, which has much greater experience of austerity.

There have been some encouraging signs too of compromise in the emerging world.

With the emerging world expected to account for 72% of global steel demand, the steel industry has shifted focus too.

The emerging world, by contrast, will be a whirling hub of dynamism and creativity.

If the US does slip into recession, can the emerging world come to the rescue, as current prices imply?

That mostly means the emerging world, but commodity-rich Australia and Canada have also been drawn in.

State-backed firms accounted for a third of the emerging world's foreign direct investment in 2003-10.

His is a familiar story across the emerging world.

Across continental Europe and in much of the emerging world, people from Wenzhou are by far the largest component of the Chinese diaspora.

FOREIGN capital fled the emerging world in the throes of the economic crisis.

Businesses will keep investing, especially in the emerging world.

Perhaps the emerging world won't continue to motor along at nearly three times the rich world's pace.

The United Nations World Investment Report calculates that there are now around 21, 500 multinationals based in the emerging world.

The dairy industry is rapidly consolidating as demand grows in the emerging world.

"Put another way, the emerging world's current account surplus needs to fall, " he says.

The most active intervenes, however, are in the emerging world. China is the extreme case.

Transfixed by the rise of China and other trading partners in the emerging world, it neglects its neighbours.

This predisposition is being reinforced by two big changes in the emerging world.

Look just about anywhere in the emerging world, and real exchange rates have appreciated rapidly over the past 12 months.

ICBC, in spite of its forays into developed markets, has its eye specifically on the emerging world.

That leaves the one, true conclusion. The emerging world's rise to power still remains more imagined than real.

Nor will it stop the relentless shift of economic gravity to the emerging world.

In the emerging world, meanwhile, they are not arguing about pensions, but building colleges.

The implication is downward pressure on wages in the West and upward pressure on wages in China and other parts of the emerging world.

Its voting system has been reformed to reflect the rise of the emerging world.

Nowadays, it is usually sunnier in the emerging world, and so it will again prove in 2011.

Many of the emerging world's brightest minds are educated at Western universities.

The emerging world is enjoying the most spectacular growth in history.

Today they are flourishing in the emerging world's dynamic economies and striding out onto the global stage.

However, the country's relations with the emerging world will be more instructive in how it intends to wield that power.

The most active intervenes, however, are in the emerging world.

To escape this trap, western growth in the future must rely on building new trade linkages with the emerging world.

Demographers have often noted that most of the emerging world will stay young while the rich world ages.

By contrast, the biggest risk in the emerging world is inaction.

The emerging world is home to many businesswomen like Ms Zhang.

Money is pouring into the emerging world because of the paucity of returns in the developed world.

Indeed it is the emerging world's first HMO for the urban working poor.

The combined output of the emerging world accounted for 38% of world GDP (at market exchange rates) in 2010, twice its share in 1990.

The emerging world is home to many business women like Ms Zhang.

The region alone accounted for almost 50 per cent of the emerging world's foreign capital demand in 2007.

Now itis time for something similar in the emerging world.

The bulk of global output will be produced in the emerging world.

Take the rise of vast and highly diversified business groups in the emerging world, such as India's Tata group and Turkey's Koc Holding.

Because the US is growing less quickly than the emerging world, its real exchange rate should be declining.

Inflation is a concern in the emerging world.

The problem is that a large part of the emerging world, starting with China, is not ready for independent floating.

As usual, the story is brighter in the emerging world, although even here there are nuances.

This is partly to do with the growth of the emerging world.

This is quite consistent with what is happening in the emerging world, more broadly.

And it is opening minds to the huge opportunities that lie in the emerging world.

Now it is time for something similar in the emerging world.

Emerging-world premiums rose by 11% in real terms.

Most have a special interest in the emerging world in general.

Multinationals are also boosting R& D in the emerging world, mainly in China and India.

The emerging world has a big stake in the European crisis.

The IMF expects inflation to hit 9. 1 per cent in the emerging world this year and remain high at 7. 4 per cent next year.

Most of the emerging world takes little comfort from the economic difficulties of the US and Europe and stagnation in Japan.

The West, as well as hundreds of millions of people in developing countries, has benefited from emerging-world growth.

As it is, it must be reinvented so it can do its part in managing the shift of economic power to the emerging world.

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