International attention has turned to the oldest continent for new wealth
Asia & Australasia
The events that rattled the world
The Fukushima power plant disaster is an event that will live in the memory forever
Shaken to the core
One of the most serious natural disasters ever to have struck, the Great East Japan Earthquake and resulting tsunami has left the country in tatters – physically, economically and emotionally
Europe
Portugal embraces ‘sweeping’ reforms
As much of Europe braces itself for a tough future, Portugal has implemented a set of changes targeting greater output
Investors flock to build Kyrgyzstan
Money from abroad is expected to curb the republic’s ailing infrastructure and turn the economy around
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Middle East & Africa
African land becomes top commodity
International attention has turned to the oldest continent for new wealth
Palestine’s trade links in the US in jeopardy
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The Americas
Lobbyists for cap and trade face daunting task
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