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The move comes after Facebook suspended a UK political consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica, following allegations on March 18 that it improperly obtained personal data on 50…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230635
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Rerouting of capital flows follows not only global supply chain realignment away from China but also Taipei’s New Southbound Policy (NSP), which will facilitate Taiwanese…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283576
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Lower household consumption, residential investment and companies’ capital investment all contributed to the 2.9% (annualised) contraction. Although inflation is decelerating…
A small number of giant companies dominate segments of their digital markets: in China Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu have become household names, and in the EU the same applies to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259601
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The current oil industry downturn has not led to the same sort of industry mega-mergers that previous down cycles have produced. However, as oil prices stabilise at 45-50 dollars…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212242
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The 5.3-billion-dollar loan is part of a broader international aid programme. The SBA loan will be disbursed over three years in 13 quarterly installments, including a first…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212302
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This shift is rattling bond markets worldwide and dividing opinion over the direction of asset prices. Investors anticipate tighter monetary policy, even in the euro-area. The US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266926
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Defence spending will account for 1.2% of GDP in 2024, having remained stable at around this figure for at least the past two decades. Nevertheless, outside estimates of China’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286228
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Services including healthcare, entertainment and travel flourished while the share of housing in overall consumption fell, reflecting property-market troubles. Markedly lower…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285173
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President Xi Jinping has repeatedly cited food security as one of his top strategic priorities. Amid geopolitical tensions and global supply chain disruption, recent years have…