Uzbek privatisations will underpin reform ambitions

A new decree sets a roadmap for privatisations in Uzbekistan's heavily state-controlled economy

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Saudi Aramco-SABIC merger will raise strategy concerns

Saudi Aramco is planning a multi-billion-dollar bond issue to finance its acquisition of a majority stake in SABIC

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Developed and developing countries are creating more e-waste but are not tightening rules on managing it fast enough

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The kingdom has seen healthy appetite for its recent sovereign bond issue as Saudi Aramco prepares a major offering

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Belarusian petrochemicals and manufacturing are heavily reliant on Russia, which has the power to dictate terms of trade

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Legal highs seem to be declining, but whether the correct lessons will be learned from that decline is doubtful

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Bolivia has the world’s largest known reserves of lithium, but has been slow to take advantage of them

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After reports of a chemical attack, Damascus faces increased international pressure

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A new refinery will raise Turkey’s refining capacity by a third and replace much of the country’s diesel and LPG imports

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As ASEAN states deepen their integration, the illegal drug industry could benefit

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