Africa
Policy gaps to persist on regional migration in Horn
Population movements in the Horn bear down mainly on neighbouring states, raising the significance of regional policy
AfricaEffort to curb illicit logging in Africa to fall short
The illicit timber trade is depriving states of substantial revenues, but forms only part of deforestation pressures
AfricaChina supplants Fed as main risk to EMs
China is more likely to weigh on EM performance than the Fed's decision on September 17
InternationalProspects for Africa in the fourth quarter
Global market volatility and low commodity prices are steadily raising the region's risk profile
AfricaProspects for infrastructure in the fourth quarter
The future of global trade will depend on there being sufficient port and other logistics infrastructure
AfricaSouth Africa's national carrier will be vulnerable
The national carrier is making progress on its turnaround plan, but not enough
AfricaAfrica's mobile-money providers face new challenges
The demand for mobile-money services is shaping a new environment for Africa's mobile network operators
AfricaIndices can mislead on Africa business costs
Indices and rankings aid understanding of the continent's varied business environment, but have important limitations
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