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Ones to Watch, 18 November 2019
Americas: Protest-related disruption expected ahead of Colombia’s 21 November national strike Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; business disruption; political
Saudi Arabia: Will the behemoth Aramco float or flounder?
Key sectors: oil & gas Key risks: business disruption; contract frustration; policy uncertainty On 1 May 2015 Saudi’s oil behemoth
Ones to Watch, 11 November 2019
Americas: President Evo Morales steps down; instability risks mount in Bolivia Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; policy continuity; civil unrest; political violence
Indonesia: Flip-flopping its way to EV supremacy
Key sectors: mining; metals Key risks: policy uncertainty; business risks On 28 October the government ordered a temporary immediate ban
Ones to Watch, 4 November 2019
Americas: Brazil’s government expects to raise up to US$26bln from upcoming ToR oil auction Sectors: oil & gas Key Risks:
Chile: Surprising violence
Key sectors: all Key risks: looting; arson attacks; violent clashes; civil unrest; policy continuity Chile’s latest wave of civil unrest
Ones to Watch, 28 October 2019
Americas: Peronist Alberto Fernandez wins Argentina’s presidency; political risks rise Sectors: all Key Risks: policy continuity; capital controls; non-payment; policy
United Kingdom: Over to EU
Key Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; elections; trade disruptions On 22 October, parliament voted to support Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit
Ones to Watch, 21 October 2019
Americas: Violent unrest and associated disruption expected to continue in Chile Sectors: all Key Risks: violent unrest; vandalism; looting; business
Hong Kong SAR: IEDs and firebombs in Asia’s finance hub
Date first published: 15 October 2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political violence; internal conflict On 13 October, during the
Ones to Watch, 14 October 2019
Americas: Bolivia’s President Morales runs for controversial re-election on 20 October Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; election-related violence In
Ecuador: Fuel subsidies end, violent protests begin
Date first published: 10 October 2019 Key sectors: all Key risks: political violence; civil unrest; political instability Indigenous-led protests are
