Ending endo risks Philippine labour and employer anger

The government's pledge to reform short-term labour contracts will split politicians, employees and employers

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Mining could help offset consumer slump in Brazil

Brazil's economy may be more insulated from the 'Trump effect' than Mexico's, but domestic demand will stay muted

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GDP growth remains robust but falling business confidence may be reflected in slowing domestic investment growth

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Internet access is rising but remains unequal and far below OECD levels

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The government's tax reform proposals have met criticism in congress

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The government's taxation agenda supports new GDP growth projections

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Shipping firm Hanjin, its creditors and its customers must work out how to deal with goods stranded aboard its ships

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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 developing e-commerce and financial sectors have an Achilles heel

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Sub-Saharan countries will confront a series of succession risks in the coming years

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