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The amount of land granted for mining has now surpassed 2 million hectares, having doubled between 2021 and 2023 to around 1.8 million. This rapid expansion in mining activity…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287043
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has enabled President Nicolas Maduro to stabilise his domestic position. The government is leveraging humanitarian needs to bypass US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252910
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During September’s technology-led equity market sell-off, ten-year US Treasury yields barely budged, while gold fell by nearly 5% and has stagnated since. Investors are turning to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257084
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Zarrab has been revealing details of corruption at the highest levels in Turkey enabling him to set up a scheme whereby Iran was paid in gold for oil exports to Turkey in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226357
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Issues such as soaring inflation, currency depreciation and debt repayment problems are having a major impact on the economy. The World Bank estimates that GDP grew by 3.7% in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287447
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Political and economic retrenchment.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249554
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Colombia is yet formally to endorse China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), but may do so under President Gustavo Petro. Although Chinese investment offers major potential…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279281
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Green Climate Fund.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249357
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The announcement was swift, near-identical retaliation for the US Ankara embassy’s suspension of visa services, after the arrest of a Turkish member of the US Istanbul consulate's…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224969
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Possible supply disruptions for sensitive commodities.