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Pressure for drastic climate action to build post-COP

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INTERNATIONAL

The agreement has been widely criticised for its shortcomings, not least its failure to secure commitments to end coal use and to make major breakthroughs in climate governance…

Measurement woes test Africa's 'impact' investors

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AFRICA

Impact investment trends in Africa.

China will move forward with SOE reform

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CHINA

SOE reform in China.

Colombia’s urban gangs present new security threat

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COLOMBIA

Security forces have inflicted serious damage on Colombia’s main criminal organisations in recent years. However, the enduring cocaine economy is providing new opportunities for…

Lasso oil plans will stoke tensions in Ecuador

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ECUADOR

He aims to increase incentives for private firms and foreign state-owned enterprises to operate in Ecuador, while reducing the role of national oil company Petroecuador. The…

London will survive Brexit, but property will suffer

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UNITED KINGDOM

London post-Brexit.

West African cocoa commitments face major tests

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WEST AFRICA

West African Cocoa.

Greek economy could slip into recession again

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GREECE

Greece’s stagnating economy.

Mexico healthcare promises are unrealistic

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MEXICO

The amendments, approved by Congress last month, include the elimination of the Health Institute for Wellbeing (INSABI). Its functions will be transferred to a specific body of…

Rousseff's Brazil reforms risk running onto the rocks

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BRAZIL

President Dilma Rousseff is seeking economic reforms and fiscal adjustment to increase Brazil's international competitiveness, focussing on improving infrastructure, human capital…