Citywire The Trust Show

The surprising secrets of growth in emerging markets

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Joe Studwell, economist, author and director of Baillie Gifford’s Pacific Horizon investment trust, discusses the surprising secrets of development in Asia and Africa, and why the fastest growing economies rarely generate the best investment opportunities.
11 Aug 2022 English United Kingdom Investing

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