Emerging markets back in vogue amid global slowdown

Investing in emerging markets is often a risky bet. But under the bleak financial cloud covering the global economy, this is a chance many are willing to take, which is the reason developing countries are appearing back in fund managers' portfolios.

Gary Dugan, chief investment officer, Asia and Middle East, at Coutts, says the key difference between emerging countries and developed markets is that the former have the flexibility to do something meaningful to stimulate growth.

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