Malaysia – Palm, Rubber and Tourism & Foreign capital ….

Malaysia is one of the hot emerging market countries now.After the Asian financial crisis a few years, Malaysian government has implemented many market-friendly policies while at the same protecting the domestic currency and stock markets from adverse effects of foreign direct investment.The infrastructure in Malaysia is very good when compared to other countries like India, …

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Why should you invest in foreign utility stocks?

There are many reasons why you should invest a part of your portfolio in foreign utility stocks. Listed below are some of them: 1. Conservative growth – Generally utilities are considered to be a conservative investor’s best friend. They tend to growth slowly and steadily over time and provide high dividends. Unlike technology stocks or …

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Invest (some) in International Real Estate !!!!

Invest a portion of your portfolio in Global real estate. This may sound really silly considering the “sub-prime” crisis that is going on now in the US. But remember this is a problem mainly affecting the US.Agree that it has international impact since many financial institutions have invested in the derivative securities such as CDOs …

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France – Pictures

Above are some photos of France. #1. The Map shows the French (SNCF) rail network – both regular and hi-speed routes.Click on the picture to make it larger. #2. A beautiful painting in the Louvre museum. #3 & 4. Versailles Palace. -David www.topforeignstocks.com