The Economist Asia - 24.02.2018

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 Middle East and Africa 41 2 The UAEhas been even more active. Early last year the Emirates Red C ...

42 Middle East and Africa The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 A fuss over Freemasons Fist bumps and rolled-up trousers I T WAS too m ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 43 For daily analysis and debate on Europe, visit Economist.com/europe S EVEN months aftertheir ...

44 Europe The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 1 R AFFAELE FITTO is a man in a hurry. The black limousine with darkened win- dows hur ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 Europe 45 2 Lake Baikal One step forward, another one back O N AN early winter morning, with tem ...

46 Europe The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 W HAT is the best way to enrage a European diplomat? (This is not an attempt at a joke ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 47 1 T HE dilemma is acute. In an unexpected referendum result, voters decide by the narrow but ...

48 Britain The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 1 2 created. Mr Delors and his advisers quickly saw the advantage of extending the pr ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 Britain 49 2 of trust” that gives Norway more say than many people realise and has served as a r ...

50 Britain The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 T HE one thing that everybody agreed on after Britain’s divisive vote to leave the Eu ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 51 1 A BOUT a year ago a letter from Balti- more’s health department brought Mi- chelle Burnside ...

52 International The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 2 was phased out almost everywhere in the rich world. As a result, lead levels ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 53 For daily coverage of business, visit Economist.com/business-finance 1 I N ITS early days Fac ...

54 Business The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 1 2 audit of foreign spending on Facebook. Neither explanation is flattering. The co ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 Business 55 1 2 It is also too early to gauge how the win- ners will spend their gains. Accordin ...

56 Business The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 1 2 large retailers typically avoided because of the complex logistics involved. The ...

The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 Business 57 2 commercialise its cancer drug Lynparza (olaparib), which seems likely to work well ...

58 Business The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 T AKING a business onto the global stage is hard. Doing it with banks can be suicida ...

59 The Economist February 24th 2018 Property ...

60 The EconomistFebruary 24th 2018 For daily analysis and debate on economics, visit Economist.com/economics 1 O IL bears beware ...