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South Asia has world’s fastest economic growth but is failing to create jobs, says multilateral lender
China’s answer to western multilateral lenders backs deeper ties with peer institutions to ease capital constraints
Episode raises questions about extent to which the English courts are used for litigation involving dirty money
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President’s ruling party suffers severe setback in local elections as economic issues shift voter support
The opposition is now in a position to build on its victories in the big cities
Turkey’s strongman leader misjudged voter anger over economy and threat from opposition in local polls
De-escalation channels akin to the Washington-Moscow hotline are needed long before a crisis hits
Beneficiaries of the old paradigm of US financialisation are beginning to express doubts over what it has achieved
The country’s recovery has benefited its banks in particular
The Russian leader sees an opportunity to re-establish a sphere of influence in Europe
Extreme temperatures and droughts in big bean-producing countries have led to lower harvests
Complaining about US protectionism to the WTO while protecting your own economy is rich indeed
Hungry to diversify their economies beyond fossil fuels, Middle Eastern powers are investing in the resources needed to produce clean energy
German diplomat says Moscow’s messaging combines greater subtlety and plausibility with automation
Peak XV’s Shailendra Singh plans to ‘double the dollars’ deployed this year
Gang attacks on civilians have paralysed the port city of Rosario
Cargo volumes fall 14% while other Chinese cities record rise in throughput
Statistics bureau says companies still suffering from ‘insufficient market demand’ and calls for more policy support
Rivals to ruling ANC have pitched the death penalty and mass expulsions to a restless electorate
French president rebuilds ties in Baltic region with vow to defeat Russia
More than half of respondents in opinion poll say Kyiv was behind Moscow massacre despite Isis claiming responsibility
Fast-fashion group is seeking Chinese approval for IPO in New York or London
Exports of Nepalese tea to China jump in what analysts say will relieve pressure on Darjeeling producers
Riyadh caught between renewed popular support for Palestinians and US pressure to normalise relations with Israel
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