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Brazil’s tailings tragedy may hasten regulatory reform
Brazil’s second major tailings failure within four years shines the spotlight on waste management in the mining sector
InternationalEmerging market financial firms are soft cyber targets
The 2016 Bangladesh central bank cybertheft is a major warning to emerging market financial firms
InternationalSocial media monopolies suffer new German blow
German anti-trust authorities have found Facebook guilty of anti-competitive behaviour
InternationalUK economy faces high risk of recession this year
The Bank of England has slashed its UK growth forecast; the European Commission has done the same for the euro-area
United KingdomIndonesia’s economy may struggle to grow much above 5%
GDP grew by 5.2% for a second quarter in October-December with solid domestic activity offsetting weak exports
IndonesiaHuawei’s trust deficit appears irremediable
Huawei is making every effort to convince Western governments of its separation from the Chinese state
InternationalRelief of looser US monetary policy cannot mask risks
Financial markets have warmly welcomed the US Federal Reserve’s looser monetary stance
InternationalEuropean anti-trust moves against ‘big tech’ will rise
European countries agree on containing the power and societal impact of ‘big tech’, even if taxation is a divisive issue
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