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    beyondbrics, the FT’s guest forum on emerging markets, has been retired and its resources redeployed. We will continue to bring you world-leading commentary on developments in the emerging world across the FT’s platforms as the coronavirus crisis unfolds and beyond.

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    • Monday, 30 March, 2020
      David Lubin
      Does coronavirus herald capital controls?

      Policymakers in emerging markets may have no choice but to restrict capital movement

    • Friday, 20 March, 2020
      Coronavirus
      Africa faces a catastrophe to dwarf all others

      A co-ordinated, international response is vital

    • Thursday, 19 March, 2020
      Chinese economy
      China’s property sector is at the epicentre of the crisis

      Indebted developers threaten a domino effect on western credit markets

    • Tuesday, 17 March, 2020
      Human rights
      Asia’s internet shutdowns are a violation of human rights

      Measure is increasingly being used to control free speech and cover up state abuses

    • Tuesday, 17 March, 2020
      Emerging markets
      The IMF should inject liquidity through SDRs, and fast

      Emerging markets are in no position to enact fiscal or monetary stimulus on the scale of 2009

    • Monday, 16 March, 2020
      Chile
      Chile does not need a constituent process

      It needs a grand agreement to restore peace, reduce inequality and bolster democracy

    • Saturday, 14 March, 2020
      African economy
      With tariffs gone, the work begins for African trade

      Removal of tariff barriers by the AfCFTA is a starting point, not a destination

    • Friday, 13 March, 2020
      Coronavirus
      Don’t close borders against coronavirus

      Free trade and co-ordinated action are vital to ensure medical supplies get to where they are needed

    • Tuesday, 10 March, 2020
      Hung Tran
      Coronavirus and debt: a toxic mix

      The combined supply and demand shock could not have come at a worse time

    • Saturday, 7 March, 2020
      Emerging markets
      Time to modernise investor dispute arbitration

      The current system is fractured, dysfunctional and stuck in a time warp

    • Friday, 6 March, 2020
      David Lubin
      China’s post-virus stimulus: no silver bullet

      The world should not expect another bailout by Beijing

    • Monday, 2 March, 2020
      Emerging market investing
      Extraordinary complacency: the coronavirus and emerging markets

      Outlook for EM equities ‘bleak’ amid risk of global recession

    • Thursday, 27 February, 2020
      ESG investing
      JPMorgan’s DFI: financial innovation or development washing?

      The bank’s new development finance institution sends mixed signals

    • Monday, 24 February, 2020
      Raffaello Pantucci
      US unlikely to change minds by shouting at China’s neighbours

      Washington needs more sophisticated narrative to break central Asia’s pragmatic ties to Beijing

    • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
      Jan Dehn
      Four ideas for IMF head Kristalina Georgieva

      Fund could spur growth in emerging markets by prioritising pension, regulatory and index reform

    • Thursday, 20 February, 2020
      Africa
      African leaders must invest in engineers to drive growth

      The continent cannot fulfil its potential without training technicians to tackle its infrastructure shortfall 

    • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
      Chinese politics & policy
      What the coronavirus crisis tells us about Chinese governance

      Errors made in tackling the outbreak expose the basic flaws of the political system

    • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
      Palm oil
      Britain could seal Asian trade deal by adopting a fresh attitude to palm oil 

      A proposed ban on the commodity for biofuel would lead to more deforestation

    • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
      Health
      Africa’s silent killer: fake drugs

      Nigeria and others must sign up to a new initiative to fight counterfeiters

    • Monday, 10 February, 2020
      ESG investing
      Democracy is under threat, we must add a D to ESG

      Democracy bonds could empower the fight for human rights

    • Friday, 7 February, 2020
      Education
      Education in Africa: spend more and do so more efficiently

      The continent’s governments are falling short. Here’s how they can do better

    • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
      Argentina
      Dollarisation would not save Argentina

      Ecuador’s experience shows that sound policies are paramount, whatever the currency

    • Thursday, 30 January, 2020
      Paul Jackson
      This will be Africa’s century

      Demographics will fuel the continent’s rise in a world of shrinking working-age populations

    • Thursday, 30 January, 2020
      Climate change
      Europe’s Green Deal must reach beyond its borders

      Action in Africa and elsewhere needs a streamlined, co-ordinated approach

    • Tuesday, 28 January, 2020
      Insurance
      Parametrics offer response to extreme climate events

      Nascent form of risk finance can help plug insurance protection gap in emerging markets

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