Falling energy prices weighed on Qatar’s economic performance in 2015, with lower demand across key export markets and tougher competition producing a sharp drop in government revenues. However, double-digit growth for non-hydrocarbons helped foster economic momentum, expected to continue into 2016.
In the wake of general elections earlier this year, Sri Lanka has emerged with a renewed emphasis on economic reforms and fiscal consolidation, which has allayed concerns for many local and foreign investors.
Coming off a weak 2014, with economic growth of just 0.7%, Thailand’s economy staged a slow but steady recovery year-to-date (YTD), and is well placed to build momentum into 2016.
The economic outlook in Ghana is brightening, with GDP growth gaining momentum late in the year.
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