• Mar 11
  • 2 min read

Syrian divisions will impose long-term economic costs

Water negotiations and new checkpoints highlight northern political fragmentation

Syria
  • Mar 11
  • 2 min read

Huthi Red Sea action is more symbolic than economic

As Huthi attacks on shipping continue despite Western military action, the impact on world trade seems to be stabilising

International
  • Mar 7
  • 2 min read

IDB adds to calls for Latin American renewable energy

The InterAmerican Development Bank has urged Latin America to double renewable energy investment and improve regulation

Latin America
  • Mar 4
  • 6 min read

Thai search for investors in land bridge will be tough

The government wants to build a road-and-rail land bridge in the south

Thailand
  • Mar 4
  • 6 min read

Latin America's renewable energy growth may hit limits

System integration challenges look set to become an increasing obstacle to expanding renewable energy

Latin America
  • Feb 29
  • 7 min read

China’s property downturn resolution will take years

The housing market downturn, now in its fourth year, is the largest-ever and far from bottoming out

China
  • Feb 28
  • 7 min read

Appetite for African minerals may boost infrastructure

The United States has announced it will finance a new railway line to export metals from Central Africa

Africa
  • Feb 28
  • 2 min read

President could take on Turkey's top court

A move by the constitutional court against a 2018 decree shows rising tensions with President Erdogan

Turkey