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Power Africa could provide long-term electricity boost

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AFRICA

Tracking progress on Power Africa.

India-US energy ties develop as interests converge

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INDIA/US

The visit helped consolidate India-US bilateral relations, building on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington last September. Energy cooperation was the focus…

Washington's new Africa policy faces familiar hurdles

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US/AFRICA

US-Africa policy.

Foreign options widen as economy recovers in Jamaica

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JAMAICA

Jamaica's political and economic outlook.

Georgian port project falters but should survive

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GEORGIA

The Anaklia port project.

Trump appointees will undercut US federal programmes

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UNITED STATES

Some hard-right members of the Republican congressional caucus argue that allowing federal spending to lapse and threatening a government shutdown could force legislators to…

Progress in merging India’s oil companies may be slow

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INDIA

India's efforts to make state-run oil companies more competitive at home and abroad.

Panama leak to boost global fight against tax evasion

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INTERNATIONAL

The 'Panama papers' disclosures brought attention to the weak harmonisation of corporate tax policies, creating loopholes that can be exploited to avoid and evade tax. The…

South Africa’s PIC faces major overhaul

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SOUTH AFRICA

The PIC oversees approximately 142 billion dollars, mostly on behalf of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF). While the GEPF’s assets are still comfortably greater than…

Germany will face long-term housing problems

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GERMANY

Germany's housing dilemma.