Asia Pacific, LATAM, MEA see 2% growth, while developed markets decline Read More Source: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com

Emerging markets are facing another big test, but experts say a country-specific approach can be rewarding because economies that have reformed and refined their competitiveness will outperform. Source: http://www.smh.com.au

Investors sticking with emerging markets debtPensions & InvestmentsOver the course of 2014, eVestment’s emerging markets debt universe experienced $16.3 billion in total net outflows. Results varied among the various investor types. Source: http://www.pionline.com

The new gadget from Apple goes on sale in stores in April. Starting price is $350. Source: http://www.usatoday.com

Finextra: The Korean banking industry is to block the use of mag-stripe plastic cards in all of the country’s cash machines from May. Source: http://www.finextra.com

New Mexico State Senator Bill Payne requested implementing biometric measures, such as iris scans and thumbprint recognition, to curb potential voter fraud Source: http://www.securityhive.com

Identity Theft prevention is a growing concern for many Americans. Source: http://www.idigitaltimes.com

Today (March 9), is Apple’s big day to “spring forward” more specifics about the Apple Watch. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

As China’s economy begins to hit the brakes and small businesses in the nation are increasingly defaulting on their loan repayments, bank watchdogs are looking to take action. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

The introduction of online comparative sites for insurance policy purchases is already disrupting the insurance market. Source: http://www.pymnts.com