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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 January 2022

Ripple effects from the pandemic initially caused the problems. The week-long blockage of the Suez Canal and the closure of some of China’s largest container ports due to COVID-19…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266889

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 January 2023

State resources are going to the new acquisitions while many Russian regions struggle. Western sanctions have undermined industrial activity and put a strain on their budgets. The…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275553

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 February 2021

Cannabis pharmaceuticals have experienced dramatic growth in recent years as regulatory approvals have increased. The sector’s expansion deepens contradictions within the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2022

Fertiliser is crucial to agricultural output and global demand for it rose by 6.3% in 2021. This, combined with supply disruptions, took prices 78.6% higher year-on-year in 2021…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268415

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 October 2015

Clashes over the Las Bambas copper project.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 September 2017

Kazakhstan's economy is coming out of a period of subdued growth. An improved external environment, increased oil production and the delayed impacts of past fiscal spending are…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 January 2019

Gold outperformed other asset classes, including US equities, last year for the first time since 2011. However, this was due more to gold's relatively low volatility than to…

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Publication date: 18 December 2023

The energy sector underperforms its potential owing to chronic leadership instability, endemic corruption and stifling bureaucracy. Despite this, Algeria has experienced a…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284070

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 February 2024

The IMF has revised downwards its forecast for Saudi GDP growth in 2024 to 2.7% but raised its 2025 forecast to 5.5%. This reflects a positive medium-term outlook for the Gulf…

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