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There are major regional differences in how governments and companies from developed and developing countries perform on sustainability. Even so, policy efforts by some large…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260086
ISSN: 2633-304X
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These came after leading fintech firm, Fawry, achieved ‘unicorn’ status in August 2020 with a market valuation over USD1bn, and after transportation app Swvl announced plans to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264263
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So far, state-sector price controls and price caps on food and private markets have prevented runaway inflation. However, producers are withholding goods or selling on the black…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260020
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Indicators bottomed out after April. Most economists now expect GDP to contract by 5.5-6.0% this year, a severe blow to an economy that had yet fully to recover the ground lost in…
Entrepreneurialism and dynamism in the US economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197094
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The crisis has also increased pressure on the sector to act more responsibly, socially and environmentally.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253489
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Several of Africa’s largest alcohol markets are in East Africa. Changing consumer tastes, economic growth and government policies are shaping the landscape of the sector. Many of…
Internet penetration in Latin America.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213906
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As the economic fallout of COVID-19 hits incomes and livelihoods, business-to-consumer (B2C) and consumer-to-consumer (C2C) transactions in the second-hand sector look set to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257386
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The authorities are gradually lifting pandemic-induced restrictions. The need to protect public health has given way to preserving the productive capacity so painfully built up…