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Global IPO markets could stay strong in 2015
Last year marked the best global IPO performance since 2010; 2015 will hinge on delayed US tech-sector deals
InternationalIslamic State group has reinvigorated global jihadism
The ISG has reinvigorated global jihadism and its spillover effects are being felt both in the Middle East and the West
InternationalCoal faces continuing challenges
Cyclical and structural changes in global thermal coal markets undermine confidence in the sector
InternationalRegional pacts to facilitate global agriculture trade
Regional pacts hold promise for agricultural exporters disappointed by the Doha round's failure
InternationalMoney torrents will dominate global markets in 2015
The start of the oil price plunge in mid-2014 was a turning point, which will influence market trends in 2015
InternationalEconomic measurement faces huge changes
Important releases are often based on inadequate methodologies and are distorted by rapid economic changes
InternationalRising controls imperil global internet governance
Freedom online -- essential to many businesses -- is coming increasingly under threat
InternationalOil price plunge will impair global energy investment
Oil has fallen nearly 50% since June, accelerated by OPEC's inaction in November
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