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The informal sector, accounting for some 25% of real output and nearly half the workforce, undermines development prospects. A high tax burden and macroeconomic instability push…
ASEAN member countries are working on improving food safety in response to poor hygiene standards, which cost the region tens of millions of dollars from lost sales.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220197
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Videogaming growth.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241288
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Economic impact of the coronavirus.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250564
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President Vladimir Putin has dropped ambitions to lift Russia into the top five global economies and postponed by six years to 2030 his plan to halve the poverty rate. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257658
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This follows President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo’s order in a July 21 speech that law enforcement personnel should summarily shoot suspected drug dealers who resist arrest, with a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223852
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The pandemic and government response has seen many employers keep staff working from home. Evidence of resurgent infection would be an argument to extend homeworking arrangements.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253296
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Total expenditure is projected at INR39.5tn (USD524.4bn), about 5% higher than the revised estimate for 2021/22. However, capital expenditure (capex) is expected to be more than…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267284
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This has put immense strain on these organisations, as well as exposing more borrowers to debt. Meanwhile, the region’s MFIs are coming under growing pressure to embrace new ways…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264427
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Prospects for the US economy in 2017.