News and updates

  • Ones to Watch, 3 December 2018
    Americas: Haiti faces fresh wave of violent anti-government protests Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; political instability; business disruption...
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    03 December 2018
  • Brazil: Bolsonaro
    Brazil: Bolsonaro
    Date first published: 22/11/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: policy uncertainty; governability The election of far-right former captain Jair Bolsonar...
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    28 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 26 November 2018
    Americas: Leftist AMLO to take office in Mexico on 1 December Sectors: all Key Risks: policy continuity; political instability; currency volatility In...
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    26 November 2018
  • Pakistan: A second surrender to extremists
    Pakistan: A second surrender to extremists
    Date first published: 13/11/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: civil unrest; political violence; political stability Mass religious protests led by Cle...
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    21 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 19 November 2018
    Americas: Austerity 2019 budget approved in Argentina; risk of unrest, attacks ahead of G20 Sectors: all Key Risks: civil unrest; terrorism; governabi...
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    19 November 2018
  • Sri Lanka: Crisis in Colombo
    Sri Lanka: Crisis in Colombo
    Date first published: 6/11/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: political instability; debt; investor confidence On 26 October, President Maithripala Siri...
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    14 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 12 November 2018
    Americas: ELN steps-up attacks in Colombia as prospects for peace talks resumption wane Sectors: oil and gas; electricity; security force/government a...
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    12 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 5 November 2018
    Americas: US midterm elections on 6 November Sectors: all Key Risks: split government; protests; political inertia; impeachment Voters in the United S...
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    05 November 2018
  • Pakistan: Islamabad turns to the IMF
    Pakistan: Islamabad turns to the IMF
    Date first published: 25/10/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: foreign currency shortages; fiscal crisis; austerity On 23 October Pakistan’s Prime Min...
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    31 October 2018
  • AKE Special Report – The Jamal Khashoggi Affair and US-Saudi Relations
    AKE Special Report – The Jamal Khashoggi Affair and US-Saudi Relations
    The Jamal Khashoggi Affair and US-Saudi Relations Key sectors: oil & gas; defence Key risks: sanctions; non-granting of export licences; oil pr...
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    25 October 2018
  • Yemen – Saudi Arabia – UAE : Increased Huthi weapons’ capabilities – True or False?
    Yemen – Saudi Arabia – UAE : Increased Huthi weapons’ capabilities – True or False?
    Date first published: 18/10/2018 Key sectors: aviation; infrastructure; oil & gas Key risks: business disruption; political violence Over the l...
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    24 October 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 22 October 2018
    Americas: Far-right Jair Bolsonaro likely to win Brazil’s polarised presidential runoff Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; civil unrest; p...
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    22 October 2018