Introduction

Question 1

What are emerging markets?

Answer 1

Nations with business activity in the process of rapid growth and industrialization.

Question 2

How many emerging markets are there?

Answer 2

There are around 40 emerging markets in the world.

Question 3

Which countries are the largerst emerging markets?

Answer 3

• China
• India

Question 4

What is the largest regional emerging market in the world?

Answer 4

The ASEAN–China Free Trade Area

launched on January 1, 2010.

Question 5

Which countries are the Big Emerging Market (BEM) economies?

Answer 5

1. Brazil
2. China
3. Egypt
4. India
5. Indonesia
6. Mexico
7. Philippines
8. Poland
9. Russia
10. South-Africa
11. South Korea
12. Turkey

Question 6

What are newly industrialized countries?

Answer 6

Emerging markets whose economies have not yet reached first world status but have, in an economic sense, outpaced their developing counterparts.