Best International Companies to Own: 2023 Edition
These companies from various corners of the globe are well positioned for the future.
Ruth Saldanha
Ruth Saldanha is an editorial manager for Morningstar Canada and Morningstar Asia.
Before joining Morningstar Canada in 2018, Saldanha worked as a journalist in Asia. She covered personal finance, stocks, mutual funds, gold, industrials, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital, and has worked across television, print, and digital news media outlets.
Saldanha holds a bachelor's degree in English literature and communications from St. Xavier's College, Gujarat University. She also holds a postgraduate diploma in mass communication St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Follow Saldanha @karishmaruth on Twitter.
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