Analysts approached by the Central Bank believe that the country’s economy should grow just 3.03% in 2013. The previous forecast had been 3.10%.
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World Bank study claims female access to healthcare and education has improved in the Middle East and North Africa over the past few years, but they still have problems joining the labour market.
The country has become a land of descendants and must be more open to qualified foreign labour, said the Presidency of the Republic’s secretary for Strategic Action.
Survey released this Friday (15th) by Institute of International Finance shows the country retained the world’s highest per capita income in 2012 and distanced itself even further from number two.
The Economic Activity Index of the Central Bank had expansion of 1.29% in January as against December. This is the greatest percentage since 2004, in the same comparison.
The Fund’s director Masood Ahmed will go to Cairo next weekend to discuss the economic program devised by the local authorities. Egyptians are fearful that austerity measures may increase instability.
From January 1st to March 8th, dollar outflows have outstripped inflows by US$ 2.859 billion in the country.
The quarter-four rate was lower than quarter three’s 0.6%. The GDP of European economies declined, while emerging countries saw the most growth.
The company attributes the result to appreciation of the dollar as against the Brazilian real and to tax cuts promoted by the government of Brazil. The forecast is to sell more to the Arabs.
Such is the volume of reserves contained in one of the pre-salt layer oilfields in the Santos Basin, according to the secretary for the sector at Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy.
The Opec, which has seven Arab countries among its members, believes consumption should average at 89.67 million barrels per day in 2013, originating mostly from China and the Middle East.
A World Bank report shows that donations turned to the Palestinian National Authority are enough to supply primary needs, but not to grant growth and development.
The US$ 236 million trade surplus is the result of US$ 5.734 billion in exports and US$ 5.498 billion in imports, from the 1st to the 10th of the month.
Financial market professionals have revised the 2013 Brazilian economy growth estimate slightly upward.
