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The SRI Chronicles : Good news for COP 30, starting with “cheaper, baby, cheaper!”
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After three years of COPs in fossil fuels countries, COP 30 returns to a more fitting destination in Belém, Brazil. There will undoubtedly be significant pressure, especially given the absence of t...

Thailand: Two draft bills to improve workers’ rights
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Thailand makes moves to improve work/life balance for employees by reducing the maximum workweek to 40 hours and expanding entitlements to include family and menstruation leave.

Beyond the summit: Mapping Asia’s emerging trade alliances
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After a cordial and apparently agreeable meeting, the Trump-Xi summit in Busan, South Korea, concluded without a formal announcement. However, Franklin Templeton Institute believes some emerging de...

Taiwan: More flexible parental and family care leaves
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Employers in Taiwan should prepare for a possible rise in daily and hourly employee leave requests to care for family, as new flexible leave policies take effect on January 1, 2026.

Low prices, high stakes in the Caribbean
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The US has ramped up its naval presence in the Caribbean, following several strikes against suspected drug smuggling vessels off the coast of major oil producer Venezuela. Yet oil prices have barel...

MediaTalk | Season 3 | Ep. 44 -Fiber vs. Cable vs. Fixed Wireless: The Battle for Broadband Dominance in the Americas
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The latest episode of MediaTalk delves into the dynamic landscape of mobile and broadband markets in the Americas with Kagan analysts John Fletcher, Lynette Luna, Tomás Sarmiento and Bruno do Amara...

IMF meetings: Cautious optimism for Emerging Markets, but selectivity remains key
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Amid global fragmentation, fiscal strains and policy uncertainty, what are the lessons learned from the meetings?

Takeaways from the IMF-World Bank Fall 2025 meetings
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Good Policies + Better Luck = More interest in emerging markets

ASEAN’s promising outlook
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ASEAN is poised for robust growth, supported by expectations for a softer US dollar, favourable interest rate dynamics and a shift in global supply chains away from China. Amid evolving macroeconom...