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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263094
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Impacts and investment needs of South-east Asian urbanisation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211120
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COVID-19-related disruptions to the mining supply chain.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252405
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This comes as the government prepares to resume efforts to overhaul workplace laws, arguing that these reforms are needed to revive the economy after COVID-19; Morrison has said…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252441
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US recruitment of foreign labour.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238281
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Prospects for the US economy in 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216112
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Cambodia economic challenges and reform outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207796
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The government targets 3.0-3.5% GDP growth this year, up from 2.9% in 2020 and despite a nearly 6.2% year-on-year contraction in July-September. A key factor in the fall was the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265007
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Several workers’ unions launched protests in July in anticipation of the reform’s approval, claiming it undermines labour rights. The protests are symptomatic of growing…
Croatia also recorded strong growth in the first half, its economy benefiting like Slovenia’s from a recovery in tourism. Tourism both exposed Croatia and Slovenia to deep…