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US push will deliver speedier global postal reform
Washington argues that multilateral postal rules confer an unfair advantage to Chinese businesses
InternationalUN's Sustainable Development Goals need diverse allies
Three years after being adopted, the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals face multiple challenges
InternationalProspects for manufacturing in 2019
Manufacturing will lose momentum in 2019 amid tighter policy, trade tensions and supply chain shifts eroding profits
InternationalMyanmar exposes social media risks in South-east Asia
Facebook has accepted its platform was used to incite violence that forced 700,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee Myanmar.
South-east AsiaProspects for internet governance in 2019
Policy is trending away from an open internet in many parts of the world
InternationalElectricity demand will evolve in new directions
Electricity consumption will rise faster than GDP, led by robust demand in developing economies
InternationalProspects for emerging economies in 2019
Rising near-term risks could cut medium-term growth if policy is diverted from improving institutions and infrastructure
InternationalInterest in carbon markets will rise globally
Renewed interest in emissions trading is positive, but may have come too late to halt climate change
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