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Hungary will ramp up efforts to attract FDI

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HUNGARY

The Hungarian government is pursuing foreign direct investment (FDI) to cover some of the gaps created by the freezing of EU aid on rule-of-law grounds. Asian investors are being…

Pragmatism not idealism will drive Czech China policy

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CZECH/CHINA

Czech-Chinese relations.

Washington may eventually compromise with Pyongyang

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NORTH KOREA

North Korea's nuclear weapons programme.

Internationalisation of China’s renminbi will be slow

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CHINA

Specifically, China would enhance infrastructural and institutional mechanisms for cross-border transfers, as well as boost the currency’s role in driving the real economy and…

Hikvision sanctions would escalate US-China 'tech war'

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CHINA/US

With revenues of over USD13bn last year, Hikvision is one of the leading producers of AI-enabled security cameras with facial recognition capabilities. The proposed new sanctions…

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…

China's new data capabilities will outlive zero-COVID

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CHINA

These were used to monitor the exposure risk of individuals and provide a basis to mandate quarantine or refuse access to public venues.

Western sanctions alter Russia's technology strategy

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INT

The war has triggered unprecedented Western sanctions against Russia's technology ecosystem, with spill-over effects for firms doing business in Russia, companies in the global…

Sri Lanka will count on IMF help and debt rescheduling

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SRI LANKA

Impact of COVID-19 on Sri Lanka's debt situation.

Supply uncertainty clouds the prospects for cobalt

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INTERNATIONAL

Global cobalt market.