Courtesy of Civismo Spain is the country in which small businesses must spend the most hours dealing with bureaucracy. This is the takeaway from a new international comparison, Bureaucracy Index 2019, for which several European think tanks, including Civismo, calculated […]
Sub-saharan Africa’s economic growth rate dipped to 2.3% in 2018, down from an average 3.3% in the previous half-decade, according to a World Bank cited by the Financial Times, but the slowdown won’t last: over the next few years increasing prices for commodities will boost the region’s agricultural and mining sectors, the mainstay of many […]
By Daniel McGroarty, TES GeoPolicy Editor In the great U.S.-China decoupling, the U.S. picked up a key ally this week, with the UK’s announcement that it would reverse itself and ban Huawei’s 5G network, just in time for the U.S. to slap travel sanctions on Huawei employees. The implication is clear: the U.S. […]
