Environmental crime could have corporate implications

The International Criminal Court is widening its remit to include environmental crimes

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Weak consumption may thwart Slovak growth plans

The government's taxation agenda supports new GDP growth projections

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The growth of China's middle class is changing the landscape of a fast-growing alcoholic beverage market

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Despite Brexit worries, UK GDP was upgraded, services picked up in July and confidence has returned to pre-Brexit levels

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Brexit will add impetus to a realignment of UK foreign policy underway, and open new ASEAN-UK trade opportunities

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The economic downturn has battered business prospects in Nigeria, though some sectors have fared better than others

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Automation will improve economic efficiency and productivity, but put thousands of jobs at risk

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South-east Asia's palm oil sector has been hit by El Nino, but will rebound

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Domestic and international factors conspire against a swift return to the strong growth of past years

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The United Kingdom is undertaking its own 'pivot' to Asia

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