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Energy reform delays will hurt South Africa

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SOUTH AFRICA

SOUTH AFRICA: Energy reform delays may prove damaging

Slovakia’s response to energy crunch will need EU help

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SLOVAKIA

Slovakia’s Soviet inheritance has exposed it to the massive economic fallout from the Kremlin’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine, its efforts to squeeze natural gas supplies…

Boom will fail to put Romanian economy on firm footing

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ROMANIA

Shortcomings in economic management.

Egypt will prioritise its renewable energy sector

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EGYPT

It has experienced a surge in investment in renewable energy, with projects worth USD4.4bn under development and prospective investments of a further USD6bn. Renewable energy is…

Ukraine war will damage South Korea's economic growth

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SOUTH KOREA

It threatens its energy security, creates cost-push inflation due to rising prices of imported commodities and disrupts exports and supply chains. This will slow South Korea's…

Disaster rebound highlights Japan's economic strengths

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JAPAN

The legacy of the '3/11' earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster.

VW affair raises 'German model' questions

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GERMANY

The financial implications of the VW scandal could threaten the operation of Germany's largest carmaker. The scandal is damaging the reputation of not only the car sector but also…

Cambodia’s Hun Sen faces resistance to succession plan

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CAMBODIA

He said Hun Manet would have to be elected to the post. The next general election is due in 2023. Hun Manet is currently deputy commander-in-chief of the armed forces and part of…

Financial market volatility will rise as risks pile up

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INT

Surging energy prices, and the prospect of sharply higher food prices if grain exports from Russia and Ukraine are curtailed, are stoking fears that inflation will run far higher…

Many factors will restrict Russia’s recovery in 2023

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RUSSIA

This turnout was a far milder contraction than the many assessments made at the outset of the invasion of Ukraine of its likely impact on the Russian economy. It prompted a public…