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Higher oil prices would transform the economic outlook
OPEC+ expects the oil price to remain elevated into 2024
InternationalDecarbonisation to test the boom in business aviation
Business aviation and private jet usage has surged since end-2019 but faces a huge test to reduce its carbon footprint
InternationalIssue of state control impedes UN treaty on cybercrime
The sixth round of UN negotiations on a new cybercrime treaty concluded in New York last month, but without an agreement
InternationalDeeper manufacturing downturn adds to recession risks
Manufacturing PMIs have worsened in the euro-area, Japan and ASEAN
InternationalOvercoming the ‘middle-income’ trap is getting harder
Population ageing makes it harder for the major emerging markets (EMs) to overcome the so-called ‘middle-income’ trap
InternationalGrowing AI use is escalating legal challenges
Firms are looking to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) tools but that has exposed major legal gaps
InternationalWorld trade will grow less than expected in 2023-24
The monthly World Trade Monitor highlighted that world trade volumes fell in June and July and momentum is very weak
InternationalHuawei's tech signals progress but no breakthrough
China's Huawei has produced a smartphone with semiconductors more advanced than had been expected by Western powers
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