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China's Brinksmanship with its Banks

Bank jitters point to the danger facing the new administration's reformist posture.

Jun 19, 2013 | 20:28 GMT
Indonesia Enacts a Controversial Fuel Subsidy Cut
Indonesian soldiers guard a gas station in Makassar on June 17. (JALIN/AFP/Getty Images)

Indonesia Enacts a Controversial Fuel Subsidy Cut

Though the move will help bring some order to Indonesia's budget, more drastic changes are still needed to attract investment and improve the country's economy.

Jun 19, 2013 | 05:56 GMT
An abandoned train car in northeastern Ethiopia on Feb. 26. (JENNY VAUGHAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Foreign Interests in Ethiopian Rail Development

Investment in the country's railways would increase economic activity both domestically and throughout East Africa.

Jun 19, 2013 | 05:31 GMT
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