The bloc of six new BRICS+ already offers investment opportunities

• The Saudi and Emirati stock markets have a 20% upside potential and investment-grade debt
• Ethiopia has no stock market of its own, Iran accuses Western sanctions

An emerging market is, by definition, synonymous with growth. And in many of these geographies, they are already looking to the market for the financing needed to transform a country into a developed economy: the opportunity for investors to participate in this growth. The so-called BRICS (for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) welcomed a new bloc of countries into their ranks: Argentina, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Ethiopia.

In all of the above cases (except Ethiopia) there are national stock markets to access for local stocks, as well as the option to buy government fixed income, with an investment grade rating in some cases.

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