Emerging Markets Today

By Ana Paula Picasso @a_picasso
All about #innovation, #tech, #startups, #socialmedia and #fintech in #emergingmarkets.
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[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

📊 Top 5 EMERGING MARKETS for Digital Nomads in 2025
These cities offer fast internet, affordable living, and growing remote work ecosystems 🌍
Where are you headed this year?

#RemoteWork #DigitalNomadLife

🔗 https://t.co/8ELvvMQy7L

[Sputnik Africa @sputnik_africa]

Indian Diaspora Greets PM Modi Upon His Arrival in Rio de Janeiro for BRICS Summit

A spectacular performance depicted India's Operation Sindoor — a May strike targeting "terrorist infrastructure" in Pakistan in response to the attack in the Pahalgam city in late April.

[Ana Paula Picasso @A_picasso]

Remember when we used to laugh at @bing ?

Well, it’s showing up more and more in my site’s traffic (Emerging Markets Today - last 30 days)

Are people actually using #Bing more?
It looks the traffic is coming from actuall search not just @Copilot

Thoughts? 👇

[World Economic Forum @wef]

The #energy transition is only in its early stages, with only about 10% of the low-emission technologies needed by 2050 having been deployed. Here's how innovation - with a capital “I” - can help achieve the remaining 90%.

https://t.co/d91khX3U5t

[Million Podcasts @MillionPodcasts]

🎧 Top 30 Emerging Markets Podcasts of 2025! 🎧

🔗 Full list here: https://t.co/bG71qZ500i

A must-have for PR pros, fintech leaders & global growth strategists 🌍📊

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✅ Direct access to top emerging markets podcast hosts & producers 🎙️🌐
✅ Save hours of research—contacts all in one place ⏳⚡
✅ Perfect for PR pros, investors & frontier market analysts 📈🌎

📢 Big shoutout to these top emerging markets influencers! 👇
@pat_travels @mymaybank @eurizonslj @terseradamu @jpmorgan @jpmorganam @intenttweet @ifc_org @lindymtongana @psb_dc @vietcetera @haontran @ntvde @vaughannelsonim @theflipafrica @just_norm @growthhax @disruptafrica @tomjackson1988 @gl_mulligan @ictpulse @britishintinv @wisdomtreefunds @liqian_ren @todayemerging @a_picasso @afrobility @zeroplustwo_ @jmartinezclark @denkercapital

🎙 For PR pros & global growth leaders—this is your go-to podcast list! 🌐🚀

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

BRICS is expanding its influence in the global economy! With new members joining in 2024, the bloc is on track to dominate the top 10 largest economies (GDP PPP) by 2030. 🌍 #BRICS #GlobalEconomy #EconomicPowerShift

[Craig Turp-Balazs @bucharestlife]

Spent last week in Georgia talking with protesters demonstrating against a new law that threatens the country’s EU path. Here’s my write up: https://t.co/SIScMsyuEp. Thanks to all those I spoke to, especially @Mikiashvili_M. I asked her for 30mins, she gave me nearly two hours.

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

🌍 Showmax now leads over Netflix in Africa! New figures reveal Showmax's subscriptions have surpassed Netflix's. Tailored content & strategic marketing are key.

#StreamingWars #Showmax #Africa #NetflixAfrica

https://t.co/eeVEiaoyhy

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

BBC host slammed by the president of Guyana on climate change https://t.co/5YLRSIq8s4

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

Paraguay records highest economic growth in 2023

#emergingmarkets #frontiermarkets

https://t.co/NL7ZAu4XYg

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

Nigeria: Uber denies breaching Lagos data sharing deal after government threatens sanctions

via @TechCabal

#EmergingMarkets
https://t.co/LKEv4ICpwB

[Bloomberg Africa @BloombergAfrica]

Burkina Faso accounted for almost a quarter of people killed in terrorist attacks globally last year https://t.co/UHDVZhMo1e

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

🇬🇪 Cautious optimism for #Georgia's 2024!
While the economy is expected to grow 1.1%, boosting innovation, strengthening businesses & tackling the informal economy are crucial for long-term success.

#EmergingMarkets #EconomicGrowth

https://t.co/LOAPVzijM0

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

"The challenge of the South African #Bitcoin community is to get these parallel institutions on board and adopt Bitcoin. Until there is no separation of money from the state, there can’t be truthful independence from central banking" via @coinfomania

https://t.co/QDP8iYiO5Z

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

@moderntimes_rev
What's your source and more info that IKEA is being sued in Brazil? I think this info it's not correct.
https://t.co/A0Li5WTClL

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

#EmergingMarkets are leading the charge in the decardization revolution, proving that financial innovation can leapfrog traditional banking systems. This shift paves the way for broader access and inclusivity in finance. #FintechInnovation #GlobalShift
https://t.co/KKvswRERBq

[Emeka Ajene ✍🏽 @eajene]

Africa's digital opportunity isn't evenly distributed

Four NEKS countries — Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya & South Africa — are home to about a third of Africa's population

But they attract ~75% of all VC funding into Africa

Here's why 👇🏽

https://t.co/WCxVdorDHE

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

dLocal’s Global Ambition: Conquering Emerging Markets Beyond Latin America

@dLocalPayments #fintech #emergingmarkets
https://t.co/2a4KLD5HES

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

Can @dLocalPayments conquer emerging markets?
https://t.co/0QO5makrIZ

[Emerging Markets Today @TodayEmerging]

Why a #BRICS plus Belt and Road Initiative is what the world needs

https://t.co/m0Ss0aJDOg