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The prospects for the mining sector in 2017 will be significantly shaped by uranium prices. Despite a difficult macro-economic environment, Namibia is positioning itself to take…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217289
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Clearing state arrears to the private sector depends on the quartet of international creditors' timely disbursement of financial assistance tranches. The finance ministry is in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214159
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The Ukraine crisis could give a spur to EU enlargement following years of near-stagnation. However, the immediate implications for the Western Balkans, whose accession has been…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268719
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Pension reform is a critical compliance requirement for the Greek authorities with the 'quadriga' of creditors -- ECB, European Commission, European Stability Mechanism and IMF -…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207639
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This would constitute the first major step in Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s much-heralded privatisation drive. However, political and security risks remain likely to delay and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245011
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Unionised workers have staged several industrial actions against the port’s Chinese owners, the China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO). The recent death of an employee has raised…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265547
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The government's persistence in revising the Mining Charter, despite claims by industry that the process of developing the amendments was not inclusive.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216680
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The forum, which brings together 5,000 people from all over the world to discuss issues related to entrepreneurship and development, is one of the flagship initiatives organised…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249470
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Such changes would attempt to avoid a fractious leadership battle that could further expose party rifts. After South Africa narrowly avoided a ratings agency downgrade last year…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217424
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Military business interests and economic reform in Myanmar.