VOL. XLVII

No 08

23-February-2004

BUDGETS AND REVENUES

ILO Report Says Middle East And North African Countries Have Highest Unemployment

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has stated in its annual report, ILOs Global Employment Trends 2004, that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continue to experience increasing unemployment and that with a rate the highest in the world of 12.2%, because of insufficient growth and deficiencies in labor market policies in some economies. It...