Despite falling energy prices, 2015 proved to be another year of healthy economic growth in Abu Dhabi, with both the non-oil and energy sectors targeted for further investment.
Despite falling energy prices, 2015 proved to be another year of healthy economic growth in Abu Dhabi, with both the non-oil and energy sectors targeted for further investment.
Solid performance in the non-oil sector of the Omani economy steered the country towards relatively sound growth in 2015, with the financial services industry in particular helping to cushion the blow of lower energy prices.
Falling energy and mineral prices ramped up pressure on Papua New Guinea’s economy in 2015, prompting a reduction in state spending that is expected to continue into the new year as the government looks to return the budget to a surplus.
Suite à la signature fin septembre d’un accord portant sur la construction d’un oléoduc pour un coût total de 1,55 milliard de dollars, les volumes d’essence, de diesel et de carburéacteur que Djibouti est en mesure de transporter vers son voisin éthiopien, qui ne dispose pas d’un accès à la mer, ne manqueront pas d’augmenter.
En 2015, le Gabon a mis les bouchées doubles pour renforcer la diversification de son économie, parvenant ainsi à limiter l’impact des prix bas du pétrole ; si l’État a dû revoir ses dépenses à la baisse, la croissance s’est tout de même maintenue bien au-dessus des moyennes observées dans les pays développés.
Higher capital inflows helped to write the latest chapter of Vietnam’s impressive growth story in 2015, with reforms aimed at boosting foreign direct investment (FDI) and a raft of newly signed trade deals setting the scene for another positive year.
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