Rising oil prices helped offset cuts in Kuwait’s energy production in 2017, with infrastructure projects and new taxes laying the foundations for healthy growth this year.
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Year In Review 2017
26 Jan 2018
Economic Update | Djibouti : Bilan de l’année 2017
26 Jan 2018
En 2017, Djibouti a connu une forte croissance grâce à la politique d’investissements de l’État visant à développer les infrastructures du pays. Une batterie de projets logistiques d’envergure...
Economic Update | Sri Lanka: Year In Review 2017
25 Jan 2018
An upturn in exports and investment helped counter weaker output from Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector in 2017, facilitating steady growth overall and raising prospects of further gains this
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Year in Review 2017
25 Jan 2018
An increase in global commodity prices and production in the domestic mining industry, coupled with improved performance in the non-extractive sector, helped Papua New Guinea record modest growth in...
Economic Update | Nigeria: Year in Review 2017
22 Jan 2018
Higher levels of energy production, supported by rising prices, underpinned a recovery in Nigeria’s economy in 2017, with further gains expected this year.
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Year In Review 2017
19 Jan 2018
An expected increase in oil prices, combined with sustained growth in the non-oil sector, should drive economic expansion in Abu Dhabi in 2018, allowing the economy to rebound from a relati
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