Economy

Slower economic growth and rising debt levels were the main themes of the past year, though Mongolia’s new government is acting to restore foreign investor confidence while seeking to curb the country’s growing budget deficit.

Buoyed by ongoing diversification efforts, a recently released five-year plan for 2016-20 and large-scale restructuring of state-owned entities, Abu Dhabi has weathered economic headwinds and fared better than many of its peers, while also facing a second consecutive year of lower hydrocarbons income.

The IMF has expressed cautious optimism over Ghana’s execution of an extended credit facility (ECF), with fiscal indicators showing signs of improvement, but has warned that some inflationary concerns remain.

Como anfitrión del APEC (Foro de Cooperación Económica Asia-Pacífico) y presidente pro témpore de la Alianza del Pacífico de julio de 2015 a julio de 2016, el Perú consolida su posición como economía emergente en varios de los bloques clave de intercambio comercial regional e internacional.