Unlocking Egypt's SME potential will take time

Government policymakers have launched a new drive to support growth of SMEs, which account for 80% of GDP

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Leaner EU regulation would delight business

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is streamlining the number of initiatives for 2015

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The government wants wage rises that set in motion a 'virtuous circle', but moral suasion alone may not be enough

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Increased labour market flexibility is seen as a panacea for low growth, but its benefits may be exaggerated

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The benefits of Abenomics have not reached beyond the largest cities, but reviving the provincial areas is indispensable

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Yesterday's general election reaffirmed the LDP's hold on power and reinforced Abe's leadership

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China's state-owned enterprises are set for reform -- but not in the way many investors and foreign governments may hope

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The Beijing-Seoul trade pact announced this month may not be quite the achievement it seems

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With the economy showing signs of recovery, expectations for Modi's political and reform strategies are rising

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Both Koreas are drifting as the economic outlook darkens and promising international initiatives come to nothing

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