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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286685
ISSN: 2633-304X
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There are several arguments in favour of the new law, among them the simplification of foreign exchange rules and the facilitation of international transactions. However, the law…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267568
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Implications of change in the energy futures markets.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198955
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The Syrian pound’s weakening beyond 1,000 to the dollar on the parallel market has exposed the chronic weakness of the economy, even as President Bashar al-Assad’s forces move…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250434
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The longevity and outlook for currency pegs.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197261
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Pressured naira.
The previous governor, Tarek Amer, departed on August 17 after seven years in post. Though credited with the flotation of the Egyptian pound in 2016, he often attracted criticism…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272213
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Soon after taking office, President Mauricio Macri announced a "rain of new investments" from foreign companies attracted by the business-friendly tone set by his administration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212198
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The launch last month on two major US futures exchanges of derivative contracts on bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, will broaden bitcoin’s ownership…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227855
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Monetary, fiscal and debt concerns.