Colombia land reform is unlikely to accelerate

Unequal land ownership in Colombia has created, fuelled and been further complicated by decades of armed conflict

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South-east Asia’s economic influence will grow

The US-based Fortune magazine launched its inaugural South-east Asia 500 list last month

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The new government appears more reform-minded but sees the ANC retain control of most key ministries

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The economy entered technical recession in the first quarter, while unemployment has continued to rise

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Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative has held its first Latin American regional meeting in Rio de Janeiro

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Russia hosted a meeting of the expanded BRICS in Nizhny Novgorod last month

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A state visit to Vietnam by Russian President Vladimir Putin put Hanoi-Moscow ties under the spotlight

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After initially taking fright following the election results, financial markets again appear optimistic on India

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Ankara says it wants to join BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, but doubts over the likely benefits remain

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Hungary takes over the Council of the EU presidency with plans to remake the bloc in its own image

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