Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 20

17-May-2010

REGIONAL

IMF/World Bank Outlook Uncertain For Developing Economies

The IMF and World Bank believe that the effects of the global financial crisis on developing countries progress towards their Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) will not be apparent for several years to come. In their Global Monitoring Report 2010, they say that the crisis attacked the two main drivers of progress towards the MDGs faster growth and better service delivery....