Libya unrest risks long-term damage to oil sector

Armed protesters on July 16 stormed the Zueitina oil terminal demanding an end to operations,...

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Abkhaz president surmounts all opposition

Abkhazia's president, Alexander Ankvab, is undisturbed by the republic's latest political crisis,...

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Parliament approved a revised 2013 budget on July 5, raising the deficit to 4.7% of GDP. The...

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The Federal Reserve last week forecast a brighter outlook for the labour market in 2013-14 --...

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Retail sales rose 0.5% month-on-month in April (seasonally adjusted), the statistics office...

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Threatening strikes, an emergent union has demanded a June 10 meeting with Lonmin, owner of...

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With the economy still contracting and the budget deficit now expected to settle at 3.3%, the...

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The World Bank today cited labour relations unrest as a main reason for cutting its 2013-15...

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Despite the last decade's rapid economic growth, Azerbaijan remains a rural country where most of...

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Although Russia's participation rate, defined as the share of economically active population in...

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