Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLVIII
No 17
25-April-2005
REGIONAL
World Bank Urges MENA Structural Reforms To Capitalize On Oil Boom
The current oil boom has underpinned strong growth of 5.6% in the MENA region over the past two years but structural reform remains key to its long-term growth and job creation, the World Bank said in a report published on 17 April. According to, Middle East and North Africa Economic Developments and Prospects 2005, close to 100mn new jobs will be needed over the...
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