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Prospects for the global economy in 2012
The world economy faces a tough start to 2012 after a disappointing 2011. However, inflationary...
InternationalAid for trade will attract global companies
Aid for Trade (AFT) has increased sharply in recent years in several key areas, expanding...
International'Grand agenda' saps effectiveness of G20
G20 leaders will meet in Cannes on November 3-4. The summit will cap France's presidency of the...
InternationalNational interest limits global options on population
On October 31, global population will reach 7 billion, according to the UN Population Fund...
InternationalCDS clearing houses will benefit emerging-market debt
The European Parliament and EU states on October 18 agreed to impose an EU-wide ban on naked...
InternationalForeign cooperation could help open up Russian Arctic
One of the most promising potential new lanes is the Northern Sea Route (NSR), which runs along...
RussiaE-health holds promises but faces hurdles globally
All health systems face common challenges of access to, cost and quality of care. In developed...
InternationalAgricultural subsidies could be in decline globally
Most governments intervene in one way or another in the food sector, but the impact of swings in...
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