Kazakh central bank cuts lending rate as sector mends

The monetary authority ignores exchange-rate turbulence and sets about encouraging banks to lend to the real economy

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Rwandan renewable energy model may be hard to export

Kigali's energy expansion is enviable, but questions remain over the exportability of the model

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Central Europe will shrug off falls in Russian and Turkish asset prices, being more sensitive to euro-area developments

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International allies have promised financial support ahead of pivotal elections

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The US Treasury has raised the price of geopolitical confrontation more than Moscow expected

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The government is touting recent reforms, but structural and political impediments persist

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The government is keen to regain access to much-needed loans but is resisting the accompanying conditions

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The mountain kingdom is a key focal point in deepening rivalry between Delhi and Beijing

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has said he will not stand for re-election in November

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The much-delayed legislative elections will finally take place in November -- months after a new constitution is passed

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