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Caucasus: Cautious Optimism
Conflicts persist, but analysts see economic reforms continuing and democracy taking hold in a crossroads region.
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A Wave Of M&A Megadeals In MENA
What started as a reaction to falling oil prices has spread from energy to banking and other sectors of the regional economy.
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African Banking: Opportunity, Rapid Growth And Risk
As the number of physical banks in Africa diminishes, can existing institutions keep up with rising demand and the challenge of digital banking?
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The Levant At A Crossroads
Levantine banks operate in fragile economies in a region facing severe upheaval. Some are finding a way through the chaos better than others.
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Egypt And Lebanon: A Tale Of Two Banking Systems
Egypt and Lebanon may have very different economies but they have one thing in common: the importance of their central banks.
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Latin America’s Mixed Signals
Latin American governments struggle to keep investor-friendly reforms on track in the face of slumping economies and a populist revival.
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These Islands Are Hopping
Many of the Caribbean’s small economies boast growth rates that put bigger economies to shame.
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The Caribbean’s Weathering Economies
The Caribbean’s long-term outlook hinges on diversifying out of tourism and commodities and turning climate change challenges into growth opportunities.
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Balkan Spring
Even with investor and public worries about corruption, the dynamic Balkan economies offer opportunities with the promise of EU membership.
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Asia: Ravenous For Roads, Rail And More
China and Japan are major players throughout the region, yet private financing is still needed to meet massive infrastructure needs.
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Asian Development Bank Meeting Highlights Sustainable Fiji
The small Pacific island nation will host the annual lenders' meeting to discuss sustainable economic development and disaster resilience.
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Central America: Under the Radar
While attention is riveted on troubled giants like Venezuela, Central America’s small economies stage a modest comeback.