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Brexit will be damaging for UK-EU services trade

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UK/EU

Even if it succeeds, this will have a greater disruptive impact on the trade in services than goods, because the EU’s single market enables greater cross-border services trade…

Tanzania’s extractive sector faces mixed prospects

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TANZANIA

Renewed momentum for these projects is being viewed positively by investors, many of whom are still struggling with the slow bureaucracy and resource nationalism of President John…

Trump positions could trigger NAFTA talks breakdown

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NORTH AMERICA

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland presented on August 14 a number of conditions for the talks. The negotiation objectives of President Donald Trump's…

Paris attacks reopen US data encryption debate

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UNITED STATES

The US data encryption debate post-Paris.

Brexit is set to weaken UK financial services industry

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UNITED KINGDOM

UK financial industry's 'passporting' and 'equivalence' in post-Brexit EU.

Ruto will try to broaden Kenya’s trade ties

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KENYA

Nairobi also says it expects a US-Kenya free trade agreement (FTA) to be finalised by April 2024, while the government has promised various tax and other incentives to foreign…

May will have to negotiate Brexit in EU and at home

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EU/UK

The next challenge for UK Prime Minister Theresa May is to reconcile the requirements laid down by the EU and domestic political pressures in progressing the Brexit talks still…

A fragile agreement on global tax reform is near

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INT

Political pressure for tax reform has increased as many large tech firms, in particular, have made large profits during the pandemic, and many countries need to raise tax revenues…

Security rivalry will strain China-US commercial ties

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CHINA/US

The restrictions, which resulted from a nearly four-year investigation, were levied due to ZTE's alleged violation of sanctions prohibiting the sale of US-acquired information…

CPTPP benefits for United Kingdom are not great

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UNITED KINGDOM

Among other benefits, it stated that CPTPP membership would diversify UK markets and supply chains. However, there are clear divergences between the CPTPP and the United Kingdom…