Rising international demand will likely see Thailand come close to equalling last year’s record for rice exports, with strong sales supporting higher rural incomes and contributing to broader economic growth, though success could bring its own challenges.
En lançant la plus grande zone de libre-échange d’Afrique, Djibouti a fait un pas de plus vers son objectif de s’imposer en tant que hub commercial.
Officials in Myanmar are encouraging proposals for new mining developments following a series of new reforms aimed at incentivising investment in the segment.
New initiatives focused on building agricultural production capacity and lowering costs for goods carried overseas seek to move Papua New Guinea one step closer to becoming a more competitive, export-driven economy.
Egypt is seeking to expand access to quality education and boost the role of technology as part of efforts to promote sustainable, inclusive growth under Vision 2030.
Construction demand in Dubai continues to be strong in the run-up to Expo 2020, supported by new tourism and hospitality projects, and public spending on infrastructure, although rising materials costs and funding constraints are exerting pressure on profit margins.
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