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Falling profits will force Turkish bank modernisation

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TURKEY

Banks' response to limited growth and profitability from restrictions on growing their credit card businesses.

German election wide open as race enters final stages

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GERMANY

The volatility of the election is underscored by the fact that first the Greens and then the CDU have led the polls since April. The election outcome will rest on the support of…

FDI is unlikely to return to Turkey's mid-2000s peak

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TURKEY

Turkey’s failure to attract and retain FDI.

Data capital can boost global productivity growth

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INTERNATIONAL

The rise of data capital.

US-Africa trade deal to nudge, not boost, development

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AFRICA/US

The African Growth and Opportunity Act.

If Kosovo-Serbia deal fails, violence could recur

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KOSOVO

Kosovo politicians are deliberating a deal with Serbia that would trade territory for recognition. Domestic opposition to a deal based on partition is high.

Prospects for cyber security in 2017-22

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PROSPECTS 2017-22

Prospects for cyber security in 2017-22.

Auto industry may face fines from US regulator

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UNITED STATES

This comes at the end of a rash of recalls; 2014 saw more recalls involving models of cars at least five years old, affecting more than 60 million vehicles. This calls into…

Eastern EU will fail to implement whistleblower rules

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EASTERN EUROPE

Countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are under pressure to adopt whistleblower legislation in order to combat the misuse of EU funds and other breaches of EU law. In…

Data liability will imperil US health companies

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UNITED STATES

The shift from paper to electronic recording of medical records and the on-line storage of data has spawned new areas of legal liability for the healthcare industry and its…