Even as President Umaru Yar'Adua signed Nigeria's 2009 budget into law on March 10, following months of parliamentary debate, the IMF was warning of the impact of the financial crisis on growth in...
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Economic Update | Challenging Conditions
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Fuel for the Future
22 Jul 2010
As a regional centre for industrial activity, Sharjah is stepping up efforts to meet its energy needs, looking to open up new gas fields at home while expanding its import options abroad.
Economic Update | Expanding Through Spending
22 Jul 2010
Brunei's economy faces a challenging year, with lower international energy prices cutting into state earnings and putting pressure on the government budget as it seeks to cushion the effects of the...
Economic Update | Second Stimulus
22 Jul 2010
Thailand is undertaking a massive fiscal stimulus programme to rejuvenate the country’s flagging economy, with the government planning to inject $38.9bn through a package of direct funding,...
Economic Update | A Platform for Tourism
22 Jul 2010
Qatar is making steady progress towards its goal of becoming a major player in the Middle East's tourism industry, with the sector well placed to ride out the current global economic crisis and be...
Economic Update | A Recurring Dilemma
22 Jul 2010
Industrial production in the Philippines has long been dominated by the manufacturing and export of electronic goods, which have fallen prey to the global downturn as demand slows worldwide.
