From Reuters: Sovereign wealth funds — national vehicles created to grow state wealth for the future — have long experience investing in exotic and lesser-known lands. To these funds, many of which originate in what the West calls the “frontier” region, it’s a local market.
This year alone, countries including China, Singapore, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Abu Dhabi have invested easily more than $1 billion in frontier markets, in such projects as mines in Mongolia and companies in Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America……………………………………….Full Article: Source