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Angolan construction rebound could prove elusive

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ANGOLA

Angola construction sector downturn.

Russia and oil have mixed impact in Caucasus

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CAUCASUS

Economic turmoil in the South Caucasus.

Post-COVID Peru mining recovery will hinge on China

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PERU

Badly affected by the COVID-19 lockdown, production in Peru’s mining sector is now beginning to recover as mines resume operations. The mining industry has been among those…

Fed's 2022 rate rises to bite fully this year

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INTERNATIONAL

The major central banks use one key tool to implement policy and influence the economy as directly as possible -- an overnight interest rate on banks’ reserves at the central…

Mass South-east Asian shift towards China is unlikely

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

Chinese officials later clarified that no formal agreement had been reached, while both countries still claim the shoal. Nonetheless, the visit, in which Duterte repeated his…

Outward Turkish foreign direct investment continues

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TURKEY

As an open emerging-market economy which usually runs large external deficits, Turkey has long sought to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), with varying degrees of success…

‘Smart cities’ offer partial solution to urban stress

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INTERNATIONAL

Smart cities.

Chinese influence in Latin America will increase

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LATIN AMERICA/CHINA

This robust response, which contrasts with low-key and smaller-scale US reactions, is a testament to China’s economic and diplomatic standing, which in recent years has become…

Major Georgian port project revived

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GEORGIA

Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili revealed in December that the government intended to build the Anaklia deep-water port, but without ADC involvement. After many false starts…

German economic model faces growing challenges

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GERMANY

Pressures on Germany to reform its economic model.