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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 October 2023

After the government issued regulations to curb property developer borrowing in 2020, developers suffered a liquidity crisis and struggled to deliver pre-sold homes. Consumers…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282705

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 March 2023

Developer financing fell 25.9% last year. Property sales have slowed due to zero-COVID restrictions and consumer doubt about developers’ reliability, especially after some firms…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276811

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 September 2016

The US Department of State's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 July 2021

Malaysia was downgraded to ‘Tier 3’ -- the lowest category -- over alleged forced labour involving migrant workers in some of its plantations and factories. Thailand was demoted…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 March 2020

Th off-grid solar sector in Africa.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251247

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 September 2021

E-payment transaction volumes have risen dramatically as more people shop online and embrace non-cash payments. Moreover, fintechs are expanding into new segments of the financial…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264128

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 June 2015

State-controlled PZU Group, Poland's largest insurer, was already bidding for a 25% stake in Italian-controlled mid-tier lender Alior Bank, and now wants to acquire Austrian-owned…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200029

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 February 2019

The RBNZ’s no-change stance reflects major world central banks’ recent retreat from tightening. While current New Zealand economic growth is firm, the RBNZ and the government are…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 February 2019

E-commerce in China.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241695

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 April 2015

Outlook for civil service reform in Myanmar.

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