As a result, monetary conditions in many emerging markets remain too loose.
Morales sees multiples reasons for the slim broadband wireless options in many emerging markets, including PTT monopolies in some countries, and the need for infrastructure upgrades in others.
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Of particular interest to NSN in the coming quarters will be TD-LTE, a variant of 4G technology that is being used in many emerging markets such as China and India.
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The real action now is in branded generics, which command a premium in many emerging markets due in part to the fear that unknown products might be fake or of dubious quality.
Banks are playing catch-up in many emerging markets where telecommunications companies and networks of agents have been using SMS and text messaging to transfer funds to phones, with the phone owner then able to turn text to cash at a merchant or agent.
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Beyond the events in Europe, growth in many key emerging markets is also flagging.
And in one respect many consumers in emerging markets are leapfrogging over their Western peers.
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Smith said that for many people in emerging markets, mobile phones are the primary point of web access.
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Unfortunately, too many governments in emerging markets have tried to quell inflation and reduce popular anger by subsidising the prices of both food and fuel.
Interestingly, many users in emerging markets who will be buying a Firefox phone will not only be getting their first smartphone, but having their first real experiences of the Internet through that device.
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As is common in emerging markets, many residents have no personal identification documentation, let alone a credit score.
Central banks in many countries, particularly in emerging markets, have been gold adding to their reserves over the past two years, Dempster said.
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Many other companies in emerging markets are making similar moves.
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Some analysts have said Apple is not competitive on price in key emerging markets where many cannot afford their products and other firms sell smartphones at much lower prices.
Natalie Dempster, director of government affairs for the WGC in London, said many central banks, those in Asia and other emerging markets in particular, have been rebalancing their reserve portfolios and will continue to do so.
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Like so many markets these days, volatility will be present in Emerging Markets from time-to-time, and if history is any guide, to a potentially large extent.
However the tepid business environment in the U.S. today has led many people to look at the returns in emerging markets investments in a new light.
And, in the current economic environment with slowdown in Europe, weak macro economic environment in the U.S. and slowing growth in emerging markets like China and India, many in the airline industry anticipate low sales for these super jumbos to continue over the near term.
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Unlike the more developed Western markets in which many private equity firms focus on leveraged buyouts or similar deals, emerging markets require a more hands-on approach with the family-run firms that dominate these economies, he says.
In Western Europe, in particular, many car makers are struggling in their overcrowded home markets and terrified of the emerging competition with South Korea and Japan.
Trusts are not used in many civil law jurisdictions, such as the emerging markets in continental Europe, South America and the Far East.
Based on the fact that many big emerging markets, especially in its big urban centers, have already hit or are near hitting the middle income trap.
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Many emerging markets, especially those in Asia, may be more insulated from the European crisis than investors think, says Brad Durham, managing director of EPFR Global.
Investors should expect that many of these names in the big four emerging markets will undoubtedly suffer as investors worldwide hunker down for the U.S. elections and the so-called fiscal cliff in January.
Who cares about the rampant level of inflation in emerging markets and the fact that many central banks are raising interest rates and imposing capital controls which will slow down their economic growth rates?
During the 1980s, Paul and his colleagues at Coniston Partners gained notoriety for several high profile leveraged buy-outs that they completed, and Paul has for many years been an active investor in emerging markets, particularly South America and Africa.
Van Eck Principal Jan van Eck says that many investors are underweighted in their exposure to the emerging markets.
Many will attribute the recent downside volatility in emerging markets to the civil unrest occurring in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and the Middle East as a whole.
This number was 19 on our first count in 2004 has barely budged in the last three years even as many of the emerging markets have taken big swaths of the 2000 list.
There is significant room for growth for economic development and construction demand in emerging markets given the low starting base in many of these places.
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