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Prospects for India to end-2023

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PROSPECTS H2 2023

Meanwhile, the country will be aiming to keep up its status as one of the fastest-growing economies. In September, Delhi’s Pragati Maidan complex will be the venue for the…

El Nino farming stress will have wide economic impacts

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INTERNATIONAL

This irregular weather phenomenon appears ahead of the southern hemisphere spring growing season, disrupting harvests by creating untypically severe aridity or wetness. No two El…

Costa Rica’s economy looks strong despite challenges

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COSTA RICA

The economy thrived on the back of vigorous external demand last year, resulting in a 12.2% expansion driven by free trade zones and a robust recovery of fixed investment.

Russian eco-policies are shaped by climate scepticism

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RUSSIA

The Russian government's environmental priorities.

Natural gas prices are set to moderate further in 2024

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INTERNATIONAL

Europe's mild winter has curbed gas demand, keeping inventories at record levels despite lower imports in 2023 than in 2022. East Asian demand has risen, but increased output from…

Finance institutions’ climate stress testing will grow

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INTERNATIONAL

Although there is agreement on baseline scenarios, modelling presents a huge challenge due to the unprecedentedly lengthy timescales, and there is a risk of significant divergence…

Russia’s war in Ukraine puts Gazprom at risk

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RUSSIA

In October the government of Moldova decided to cease buying natural gas from Gazprom, having secured sufficient supplies from alternative sources at a lower price. Although…

Kenya’s Building Bridges report may fail to deliver

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KENYA

Kenya's Building Bridges Initiative report.

Vietnam will likely miss 2023 GDP growth target

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VIETNAM

GDP growth slowed to 3.3% year-on-year in the first quarter. The slowdown was mainly due to the decline in exports, with Vietnam’s top export markets -- the United States, the EU…

German carbon dividend drive will inspire more nations

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INT

With the advent of China's national emissions trading system in the past year, carbon prices now cover more than one-fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions. Yet doubts remain…