The recent World Bank report, “Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance, and Growth,” notes that the crisis is having serious cumulative impacts on poverty, with 64 million more people expected
Most Arab countries are expected to record an average 3.6 percent economic growth this year as the price of crude oil rebounds from 2009, says a new United Nations economic report.
Issues of civil service and administrative reform have been pursued by a large number of MENA countries for decades. As noted in the introduction, the field is a large one that covers how government is structured and organized; the size and composition of its
In 2009, the world economy was confirmed as having entered the deepest recession since the Second World War. Declining growth, credit constraint, diminishing demand and job losses are the most apparent problems associated with the world recession in 2009.
An IMF mission headed by Mr. Boileau Loko visited Nouakchott from December 2 to 17, 2009 to carry out the 2009 Article IV consultations and to discuss a new three-year arrangement supported by the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF).
According to “Doing Business 2010: Reforming through Difficult Times” Reformers were particularly active in Eastern Europe and Central Asia and the Middle East and North Africa.
More than a year after the creation of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), many unresolved questions remain. What type of projects will be supported? How will these projects be financed? And how will the UfM Secretariat will work?
Arab societies need nurturing institutions and supportive policies to achieve a significant boost in knowledge production and creation, according to the new Arab Knowledge Report 2009.
As elsewhere in the world, the global financial and economic crisis has taken a toll on the Middle East, the IMF says in its latest Regional Economic Outlook report for the Middle East.
Libya signed an agreement with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Tuesday to join forces to crack down on organised crime in the Maghreb region, officials said.
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