The BGA Timor-Leste team, led by Senior Advisor Ian Kemish, wrote an update on the country’s second-round runoff in its presidential election. The update examined the dynamics in the recent polls, the future prospects for the country and areas for businesses to monitor. Context Timor-Leste went to the polls on March 19 for its fifth presidential election since independence in 2002, but the lack of a decisive result means the focus has shifted to a runoff in mid-April. Because no candidate … Continue Reading
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