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Doubts loom over proposed healthcare reform in Chile

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CHILE

Already the industry is experiencing financial difficulties and is at odds with the government over regulation of premiums. The left-wing government envisages that, under its…

GDPR enforcement will improve slowly in the EU

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EU

The European Commission has repeatedly rejected calls to assess the GDPR’s performance, but in June the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) Wojciech Wiewiorowski broke the…

Acrimony over Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port City will grow

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SRI LANKA

Parliament passed a bill earlier in May authorising the president to form the commission after key amendments recommended by the Supreme Court were incorporated into the…

India’s growth may have macroeconomic costs

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INDIA

Indian growth is high but public debt is rising.

China's cyberespionage will increase, despite pushback

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CHINA

This report is only the latest illustrating how Chinese actors have stepped up their offensive capabilities. China is ever more of a peer with the United States and other advanced…

FTX collapse will not spell end of crypto industry

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INT

The firm’s lawyer has said that a "substantial amount" of FTX’s assets have been stolen or are missing; a cyber-crimes investigation has been opened. On November 18, US Commodity…

Estonia's e-governance model may be unique

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ESTONIA

E-governance in Estonia.

US financial services will help mainstream cryptos

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US

Yet snowballing interest outpaces crypto's use in any of the three main roles of money: a medium of exchange, unit of account or store of value. Crypto accounts for a sliver of US…

Floods expose continuing state weaknesses in Peru

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PERU

The impacts on infrastructure and agriculture have been severe. These have exposed the vulnerabilities of community defences and the weakness of state agencies in responding to…

US government tightens grip on corporate cybersecurity

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US

This follows the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May. As criminal and state-sponsored cyberattacks intensify, the administration is focusing on threats to US critical…