1. Egyptians Rush Into Dollars, Fearing Pound’s Collapse

    ...owth rate of 3.3% in fiscal 2013 and 2014, but stresses that this would be below that necessary to generate sufficient job opportunities for some 700,000 new entrants to the labor market each year.    ...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 22 Feb 2013
  2. IMF Says Morocco’s 2012 Growth Slows To 3.2%

    ...ocks, in coordination with other macroeconomic and structural policies.                       Morocco: Selected Economic Indicators, 2010–18     2010 2011 2012 2013 2014...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 07
    Published at Fri, 15 Feb 2013
  3. Yemen’s 2013 Budget Aimed At Speedy Return To Stability

    ...her ways of generating new sources of revenue.     Inflation is projected to rise to 9% in 2013 with the pickup in economic activity from 7% in 2012, the statement said, but the government sees a fall in the rate in 2014-15. Unemployment is also expected to fall to 34% in 2013, 32% in 2014 and 30...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 25 Jan 2013
  4. 2012 Jordan’s ‘Most Difficult Year’ Since Early 1990s

    ...the second half of 2014. There are also plans to build a pier for supply vessels and an LNG terminal, as well as a new crude oil pier (MEES, 20 August 2012).             ...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 03
    Published at Fri, 18 Jan 2013
  5. Samba Projects Fall In Saudi Real GDP Growth In 2013-15

    ...anian output. Samba adds that that it sees fundamentals easing in 2013, as additional supply from Iraq and North America will have more of an impact.   Therefore it projects an easing of Saudi oil production by around 4.5% in 2013, but in 2014-15 a pickup in world demand should lead to a co...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 03
    Published at Fri, 18 Jan 2013
  6. Jordan 2013 Budget Targets Projects, But Also Austerity

    ...e government’s policy of curbing operational costs, especially for energy consumption, water, telecoms and travel expenses. He expects the fiscal deficit to fall to 4.8% of GDP in 2014 and to 3.2% in 2015.    Loss Of Egyptian Gas Increases Fiscal Deficit  Jordan is currently facing hard ti...

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 02
    Published at Fri, 11 Jan 2013
  7. Iran’s NDF Holds $43Bn In Reserves

    ...978bn in March 2013 and $1.713bn in March 2014. At the end of the first half of 1390, Iran had a trade balance surplus of $36.409bn and the value of its oil and gas exports stood at $63.849bn, the CBI said.                   ...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 50
    Published at Fri, 07 Dec 2012
  8. Bahrain Unveils 2013-14 Draft Budget

    ...BAHRAIN   Bahrain Unveils 2013-14 Draft Budget   Bahrain’s two-year draft budget for 2013-14 projects total revenue at BD5.578bn ($14.83bn) – comprising BD2.788bn for 2013 and BD2.790bn for 2014 – and total expenditure at BD6.993bn ($18.60bn) – comprising BD3.445bn for 20...

    Volume: 55
    Issue: 48
    Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2012