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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 pandemic
    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 pandemic
    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

  • Promoted Content
  • 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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