VOL. XLIV

No. 18

30-April-2001

GCC

UNCTAD Reports Downturn In Net Capital Inflows Into Middle East In 2000

The latest Trade and Development Report by the UN Conference on Trade and Developments (UNCTAD), issued on 24 April and entitled Global Trends and Prospects; Financial Architecture, reveals that net private capital inflows into the Middle East over the past four years have shown a downwards trend. The report publishes two sets of figures for private capital inflows one showing data from the...