Businesses and investors in Papua New Guinea are anticipating a change in policy direction, after newly elected Prime Minister James Marape outlined possible long-term reforms to key sectors, among them extractive industries.
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It has been two years since three Gulf countries and Egypt placed an economic blockade on Qatar, to which Qatar responded by implementing a series of reforms, seeking out new trade partners and amplifying economic diversification efforts. How effective have these measures proved?
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has sought to stimulate a rebound in the economy by cutting domestic interest rates, following a slowdown linked to the Easter terrorist attacks.
La Tunisie a récemment adopté un projet de loi visant à aligner la législation applicable aux entreprises sur les pratiques internationales, avec pour objectif d’attirer les investissements et de soutenir la croissance du secteur privé.
Economic update | The Philippines’ central bank cuts reserves in a bid to boost liquidity
26 Jun 2019
In response to a moderate slowing of economic growth, the Philippines’ central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has enacted measures to boost liquidity and encourage lending.
Economic update | Nuevas medidas forman parte de los esfuerzos del Perú para limpiar décadas de corrupción
20 Jun 2019
Perú intensifica sus esfuerzos para controlar la corrupción y mejorar la transparencia en los procesos gubernamentales, luego de una serie de escándalos recientes en las más altas instituciones del Estado; sin embargo, ciertos obstáculos políticos podrían frenar el ritmo de la reforma.