Now, various apps are emerging that play quite nicely with M-Pesa.

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And given Thailand's role as an emerging donor country, I'm very pleased that our two nations will be working more closely to promote development in other countries, including fighting malaria along the Thai-Burma border.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

But public equities still have their place and I'm actually pretty bullish on public equities in emerging markets.

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And I'm saying this is maybe, don't fall of your chair just yet, I'm saying pension funds should put 50% into emerging markets if they're neutral, not if they're bullish.

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Internet growth, which is something I'm focused on, is the fastest in the world in Asia and the emerging parts of Asia as well as in Latin America.

WHITEHOUSE: Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest

So -- I see you nodding your head, so my first question is, do you subscribe to what I'm saying, and next of all, can you talk about how your disability agenda will release this emerging potential that's currently wasted and untapped?

WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall in Los Angeles