How can you balance social welfare provision with long-term efforts to reduce budget deficits and the size of the public sector?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Maen Nsour, Director-General, Social Security Corporation from The Report: Jordan 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Awni Al Rushoud, Acting CEO, Jordan Investment Board from The Report: Jordan 2012
Can foreign companies use Jordan as a base for targeting growth markets across the Middle East?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Umayya Toukan, Minister of Finance, on the continued effort to implement economic reform programmes from The Report: Jordan 2012
As most countries seek to stimulate economic growth in response to widespread stagnation, the topic of economic reform once again has taken centre stage. Jordan has been introducing various economic reform programmes since the early 1960s; however, most of these efforts were interrupted due in large part to region political instability and...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Alessandro Texeira, Brazil’s Deputy Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade from The Report: Peru 2012
There are signs of emerging markets decoupling from developed economies. Will economies such as Brazil’s be more immune to external shocks?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Milton von Hesse, Executive Director, ProInversión from The Report: Peru 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Luis Miguel Castilla Rubio, Minister of Economy and Finance from The Report: Peru 2012
What are the incentives for public-private partnerships (PPPs) to tackle the housing and infrastructure deficits in the country?