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Cheaper electric cars could help subdue oil demand

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INTERNATIONAL

Impact of electric vehicles on oil demand.

Profit-making will wane as US and EU inflation driver

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INTERNATIONAL

Headline consumer price inflation is edging down in the United States and the euro-area, but companies are accused of being slow to pass lower costs to consumers. These suspicions…

Supply chain challenges may limit wind power expansion

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INTERNATIONAL

However, pricing pressures are limiting supply chain expansion and causing manufacturing to shift from Europe to Asia. With raw material vulnerabilities already evident, OECD…

Indices can mislead on Africa business costs

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AFRICA

Outlook for business cost rankings in Africa.

Egypt will be prepared for stronger currency effects

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EGYPT

Economy update.

Central Asia's vaccination campaigns will be patchy

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CENTRAL ASIA

Vaccination, procurement and limited local production are in train but face many systemic obstacles. One state, Turkmenistan, claims it has never had a COVID-19 case, while…

Global banking sector will see more structural changes

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INTERNATIONAL

Structural changes in the banking sector.

Russia's need for China will not be reciprocal

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RUSSIA

Putin and Xi have already met at a June 23-24 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan.The size of Putin's delegation underscores the importance assigned to China…

Future of mining is Africa’s for the taking

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AFRICA

The future of mining and its potential in Africa.

Kazakhstan eyes multiple gains from Chinese investment

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KAZAKHSTAN

Kazakhstan's eastward tilt.