Outperforming the majority of its regional peers, Colombia has experienced steady economic growth in the past decade registering GDP growth averaging over 4%, a rate set to continue in 2013.
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Economic update | Développer le secteur ivoirien de la transformation de la noix de cajou
13 Aug 2013
En Côte d’Ivoire, la production de la noix de cajou a connu une croissance régulière au cours de la dernière décennie, faisant de la république ouest-africaine le deuxième exportateur mondial de cette noix.
Economic update | Indonesia: Threat to coffee exports
19 Jul 2013
A combination of short- and long-term factors are putting at risk Indonesia’s position as one of the world’s leading coffee producers, while rising domestic demand could eat into stocks available for the profitable export market.
Articles & Analysis | Thirsty business: Water conservation remains a top national priority from The Report: Jordan 2013
Treatment. “However things should pick up, as GCC donors for example are interested in the wastewater treatment,” he told OBG. Indeed, foreign donors are already playing an important role. For example the US-backed Millennium Challenge Corporation is providing $93m of funding the expansion of the As Samra plant. The US Agency for International...
Articles & Analysis | Looking abroad: In an attempt to help spur growth, the focus is increasingly turning to European markets from The Report: Jordan 2013
Exports to Europe have been growing steadily in value terms over the medium to long term, although the bulk of Jordanian agricultural exports go to Arab states and the conflict in Syria has hindered sales to Eastern Europe. Jordan benefits from a number of advantages in supplying the European market, such as being able to grow crops year-round in...
Articles & Analysis | By land and sea: Water scarcity remains a concern as the sector looks for new growth opportunities from The Report: Jordan 2013
With benefits such as year-round favourable weather in the Jordan Valley, Jordan is self-sufficient in a wide variety of agricultural products and is a net exporter of many fruits and vegetables, making agriculture a substantial contributor to national trade. The kingdom is, however, one of the driest countries in the world and suffers from...