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1 – 10 of 17The poorly publicised law provides for an entirely new visa system, focused on streamlining guest-worker and skilled worker permits from third countries. It addresses an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285183
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Foreign workers in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218261
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Russia denies breaking any rules but is keen to move towards sanctions relaxation. This would allow it to ramp up economic ties with North Korea through 'trilateral cooperation'…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB237982
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Israel’s war with Hamas is taking a growing toll on the economy mainly due to labour shortages. The economy has recovered quickly from previous short wars, but this conflict…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283437
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A recent reshuffle raises questions about whether government can avoid returning to old problems of infighting and nepotism; this is important if IMF support is to continue. Until…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251831
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Looming demographic decline in Central-Eastern Europe.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238341
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Pyongyang has yet to announce any formal reopening, and probably never will. However, several indicators show that cross-border personnel movements are finally resuming, including…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281502
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Moldova's economic crisis.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207014
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This followed a modest rebound in the final three months of 2021 that proved short-lived after the government reimposed COVID-19 restrictions. The rising cost of imports also…
Bolsonaro addressed the nation shortly after the Health Ministry reported twelve deaths yesterday, the highest one-day toll since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, taking…