News and updates

  • 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...
    ake-intel
    14 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 12 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...
    ake-intel
    12 November 2018
  • Syria: Syria’s future hangs in the balance of Idlib deal
    Syria: Syria’s future hangs in the balance of Idlib deal
    Date first published: 30/10/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: all On 17 September, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
    ake-ss
    07 November 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 5 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...
    ake-intel
    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...
    ake-intel
    31 October 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 29 October 2018
    Ones to Watch, 29 October 2018
    ONES TO WATCH Americas: Keiko Fujimori’s preventive detention request hearing continues in Peru Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; civil u...
    ake-ss
    29 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...
    ake-intel
    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...
    ake-intel
    24 October 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 22 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...
    ake-intel
    22 October 2018
  • Brazil: Expected polarisation
    Brazil: Expected polarisation
    Date first published: 9/10/2018 Key sectors: all Key risks: policy uncertainty; electoral unpredictability; governability Polarisation has been one of...
    ake-intel
    17 October 2018
  • Political Risk Outlook Q3 2018 – Ones to Watch
    AKE's Political Risk Outlook Special Report contains a selection of five countries from around the world where the political landscape was fundamental...
    ake-intel
    16 October 2018
  • Ones to Watch, 15 October 2018
    Ones to Watch, 15 October 2018
    Americas: Court rulings affecting mining projects in Chile Sectors: mining Key Risks: frustration of process; contract scrutiny   In Chile, court ru...
    ake-intel
    15 October 2018