They are businessmen with very positive attitude toward investing capital, transferring technology, increasing market penetration, and expanding operations in the world's emerging markets. The businesses that they own or manage are heavily involved in such regions. Their names are made available by chambers of commerce as potential investors or joint venture seekers aiming at developing countries or regions of their preference. This database also includes private investors whose portfolio is heavy on stocks, bonds, and funds that are tied up to companies and economies of emerging markets. Their names make up the active clients list of brokers of financial institutions. Their confidence in these markets remains unshaken by crises that these countries go through every now and then. Region: Western Europe 81,931 Eastern Europe 18,058 North America 32,049 Central America 4,602 Caribbean 6,956 South America 8,886 Far East 43,430 South Asia 4,693 Central Asia 4,170 Middle East 9,302 Oceania 11,705 Africa 11,944 Geographical: Western Europe- 73 Aland Islands 42 Andorra 3,547 Austria 75 Azores 4,114 Belgium 1,197 Cyprus 3,790 Denmark 71 Faroe Islands 3,628 Finland 8,004 France 8,104 Germany 48 Gibraltar 3,223 Greece 54 Guernsey 284 Iceland 3,385 Ireland 49 Isle of Man 7,761 Italy 55 Jersey 79 Liechtenstein 970 Luxembourg 1,156 Malta 67 Monaco 4,438 Netherlands 3,304 Norway 4,195 Portugal 31 San Marino 4,682 Spain 4,033 Sweden 4,357 Switzerland 7,113 United Kingdom 2 Vatican Eastern Europe- 38 Albania 396 Belarus 589 Bosnia-Herzegovina 1,096 Bulgaria 832 Croatia 2,068 Czech Republic 933 Estonia 2,028 Hungary 30 Kosovo 893 Latvia 913 Lithuania 40 Macedonia 376 Moldova 77 Montenegro 2,149 Poland 1,055 Romania 2,250 Russia 447 Serbia 731 Slovakia 690 Slovenia 427 Ukraine Northern Africa- 711 Algeria 230 Canary Islands 231 Ceuta 38 Chad 1,440 Egypt 31 Libya 235 Madeira 29 Mali 30 Mauritania 231 Melilla 650 Morocco 31 Niger 31 Sudan 297 Tunisia 2 Western Sahara North America- 29 Aleutian Islands 14,001 Canada 297 Greenland 1,197 Mexico 92 St Pierre et Miquelon 16,433 United States Central America- 286 Belize 873 Costa Rica 743 El Salvador 711 Guatemala 646 Honduras 613 Nicaragua 730 Panama South America- 1,026 Argentina 420 Bolivia 2,007 Brazil 902 Chile 759 Colombia 795 Ecuador 91 Falkland Islands 237 French Guyana 244 Guyana 287 Paraguay 848 Peru 22 South Georgia & The South Sandwich Is 246 Surinam 296 Uruguay 706 Venezuela Caribbean- 181 Anguilla 230 Antigua and Barbuda 140 Aruba 248 Bahamas 246 Barbados 95 Bermuda 233 British Virgin Is 229 Cayman Islands 280 Cuba 185 Dominica 848 Dominican Republic 187 Grenada 337 Guadeloupe 736 Haiti 422 Jamaica 334 Martinique 45 Montserrat 150 Netherlands Antilles 836 Puerto Rico 183 St Kitts-Nevis 150 St Lucia 144 St Vincent and the Grenadines 328 Trinidad and Tobago 45 Turks and Caicos 144 US Virgin Islands Far East- 549 Brunei 216 Cambodia 5,541 China 61 East Timor 263 Guam 5,411 Hong Kong 2,720 Indonesia 3,466 Japan 199 Laos 419 Macau 2,817 Malaysia 128 Mongolia 387 Myanmar 270 Northern Marianas 4,536 Philippines 4,763 Singapore 2,980 South Korea 2,655 Taiwan 5,735 Thailand 312 Vietnam Oceania- 158 American Samoa 5,573 Australia 45 Christmas Island 45 Cocos (Keeling) Is 104 Cook Islands 492 Fiji 337 French Polynesia 220 Kiribati 158 Marshall Islands 234 Micronesia 49 Nauru 331 New Caledonia 1,829 New Zealand 45 Niue 45 Norfolk Island 98 Palau 652 Papua New Guinea 22 Pitcairn 294 Samoa 310 Solomon Islands 45 Tokelau 230 Tonga 49 Tuvalu 288 Vanuatu 52 Wallis and Futuna Central Asia- 387 Armenia 484 Azerbaijan 432 Georgia 724 Kazakhstan 419 Kyrgyzstan 445 Tajikistan 406 Turkmenistan 873 Uzbekistan Middle East- 724 Bahrain 403 Iran 937 Israel 314 Jordan 75 Kuwait 527 Lebanon 706 Oman 269 Qatar 2,007 Saudi Arabia 264 Syria 265 Turkey 2,542 United Arab Emirates 267 Yemen South Asia- 300 Bangladesh 23 Bhutan 2 British Indian Ocean Terr 2,980 India 63 Maldives 130 Nepal 417 Pakistan 775 Sri Lanka Sub-Saharan Africa- 162 Angola 92 Benin 68 Botswana 162 Burkina Faso 115 Burundi 207 Cameroon 41 Cape Verde 68 Central African Rep 43 Comoros 68 Congo 354 Cote d'Ivoire 243 Democratic Rep of the Congo 43 Djibouti 41 Equatorial Guinea 91 Eritrea 248 Ethiopia 46 Gabon 46 Gambia 232 Ghana 115 Guinea 46 Guinea-Bissau 237 Kenya 68 Lesotho 68 Liberia 185 Madagascar 161 Malawi 46 Mauritius 38 Mayotte 209 Mozambique 322 Namibia 273 Nigeria 43 Reunion 115 Rwanda 39 Sao Tome and Principe 138 Senegal 36 Seychelles 91 Sierra Leone 1,845 South Africa 9 St Helena 46 Swaziland 237 Tanzania 91 Togo 234 Uganda 139 Zambia 387 Zimbabwe
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