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Governance in Brazil will become more challenging

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BRAZIL

When credit rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded Brazil's foreign currency debt to 'junk' status on September 9, it cited "political challenges" "weighing on the…

Congo provincial governance deficit may deepen unrest

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CONGO-KINSHASA

Congo's ruling coalition and the provinces.

South African corporate governance faces more scrutiny

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SOUTH AFRICA

South African corporate governance

Governance failures stifle the Sahel

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SAHEL

The region’s main challenges include lack of money and personnel, corruption, large geographies, escalating violent conflict and abuses by security forces -- deeply rooted…

South African corporate governance faces key reckoning

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SOUTH AFRICA

South African corporate governance.

Efforts to standardise Islamic finance will struggle

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INTERNATIONAL

The case highlights the dangers ‘Sharia risk’ poses for the 2-trillion-dollar Islamic finance industry. The issue is compounded by the variety of models of Sharia governance that…

Immunity issue will raise Paraguay governance fears

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PARAGUAY

Abdo Benitez (in office 2018-23) faces charges of revealing state secrets. The motion was halted after the majority Honor Colorado faction of the Colorado Party left the session…

India's urban governance reforms to have uneven impact

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INDIA

Urban governance.

Sudan conflict puts pressure on local governance

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SUDAN

Government institutions located in the capital, Khartoum, where major fighting persists, have been severely disrupted. Some have tried to relocate and re-establish themselves in…

Islamic State government will endure in Iraq, Syria

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IRAQ/SYRIA

The ideological and strategic priorities for the so-called Islamic State.