Indian Ocean
China’s naval presence in Indian Ocean will grow
China’s interests in the Indian Ocean region are growing, creating pressure for a greater military presence
AsiaDelhi’s Africa policy will have Indian Ocean emphasis
India is aiming to step up its engagement with Africa
IndiaInternational ocean management debates will swell
A new international deal is sought on biodiversity conservation at sea
United NationsIndian Ocean Rim Association may gain relevance
Although 20-years-old, the IORA is only now beginning to develop some concrete plans and working structures
Indian OceanDemonetisation will dampen India’s 2017 GDP growth
The government’s withdrawal of 500- and 1,000-rupee notes is having far-reaching economic consequences
IndiaConstant global vigilance is key to containing piracy
Piracy may be waning off Somalia, but South-east Asian pirates have been active and Nigerians are moving into kidnapping
InternationalNigerian pirates pose increased threat to shipping
Seaborne crime is costing world governments and the shipping industry billions of dollars. ...
Indian Ocean