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Global CSR rethink is likely ahead

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INTERNATIONAL

Outlook for corporate social responsibility.

COVID-19 slows progress on South-east Asian data rules

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

However, the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed or halted the early stages of implementation of these laws, leaving government bureaucracies, private companies and consumers in limbo.

Prospects for South-east Asia in the fourth quarter

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PROSPECTS Q4 2015

Prospects for South-east Asia in the fourth quarter.

More US states to contest corporate diversity efforts

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UNITED STATES

Some 15 Republican states have passed or are considering legislation to ban or limit DEI programmes at institutions receiving state funding, including universities and colleges…

EU seeks overhaul of digital markets with new rules

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EUROPE

The EU has exercised significant authority over the digital economy in areas ranging from data privacy and antitrust to illegal state aid and social media disinformation. Under…

New York Exxon probe portends industry practice shift

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UNITED STATES

The NYAG investigation of Exxon Mobil.

Paris will struggle to balance Rabat and Algiers ties

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MOROCCO/ALGERIA

The Algerian foreign minister had previously said a presidential visit to France, initially planned for the first half of 2023, remains pending. France has been forced into an…

Investment ease will shape East Africa’s recovery

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EAST AFRICA

However, with FDI flows expected to be much reduced amid the global economic slowdown, especially for ‘riskier’ frontier or developing markets, ease of doing business is likely to…

EU-US cooperation in tech council likely to be limited

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EU/US

In their joint statement the two partners stressed their common interest in: ensuring that new technologies reflect and reinforce their democratic values; resisting unfair trading…

Mining promotion will spark local conflicts in Peru

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PERU

Outlook for the mining sector.