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Devolution offers rewards in Egypt, but may be gradual

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EGYPT

The Local Administration Draft Law.

Global patent system rethink is required ahead

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INTERNATIONAL

Outlook for the global patent system.

Social credit fears will taint China's Sesame Credit

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CHINA

Ant Financial's Sesame Credit rating service.

Balance of power shifts in Algerian president's favour

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ALGERIA

Shifting balance of power.

Qatar’s rewarding Afghan role carries future risks

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QATAR

Qatar has become central to international efforts to engage with the Taliban after the fall of Kabul. Its role in facilitating the withdrawal of Western forces and massive…

Investors will step up corporate governance monitoring

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate governance.

Canada faces the prospect of a public-sector strike

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CANADA

Employees at the Canada Revenue Agency voted for strike action last week, setting the scene for a potential showdown between the government and as many as 300,000 workers. Any…

Adoption of machine learning will rise

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INTERNATIONAL

Such benefits are leading organisations to adopt AI and its cutting-edge subset, 'machine learning'.

Assassinations threaten rule of law in South Africa

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SOUTH AFRICA

His assassination is a major blow to anti-corruption efforts, as Murray was acting as liquidator of a company at the centre of the ‘state capture’ scandal and which was closely…

AI 'companions' will become common

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INT

They are represented by realistic-looking human avatars, with whom people can form one-to-one social relationships. Today, the number of people with such AI companions likely…