Infrastructure
Tungsten demand outpaces supply amid shift from China
Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less
InternationalChina's influence in the South Caucasus will grow
An interest in developing trade corridors to Europe has led to Beijing increasing its interest in the South Caucasus
CaucasusTierra del Fuego may become a focus for new tensions
Economic and political interest in the south of Argentina and Chile is rising domestically and internationally
ArgentinaSolar panel food output to rise alongside solar energy
The use of solar panels on land to produce both solar energy and food has many benefits
InternationalJokowi will try to expedite Nusantara project
As his time in office draws to a close, the president appears increasingly focused on the scheme to build a new capital
IndonesiaPipeline fix would ease South Sudan pressures
Authorities say repairs on South Sudan’s ruptured oil pipeline are nearing completion
South SudanGlobal FDI flows will improve very modestly this year
UNCTAD expects global FDI flows to pick up modestly this year after a decline of more than 10% last year
InternationalOil revenues will impact Gulf states’ competitiveness
Fluctuations in oil revenues will impact the Gulf states’ competitiveness rankings, which have improved this year
Gulf states