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Long Qatar crisis will likely bruise Gulf economies

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QATAR

QATAR: Long crisis will likely bruise Gulf economies

COVID-19 and oil shocks raise Gulf recession risks

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GULF STATES

Lower oil and gas revenues are the major transmission channel of the global crisis to regional economies, but tourism, financial and professional services are also taking a major…

Greece’s foreign trade balance may worsen in 2019

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GREECE

Balance of payments outlook.

Romanian government is staking on further rapid growth

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ROMANIA

Romania’s revised 2019 budget.

Cheap oil will not bridge Turkey's external gap

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TURKEY

Turkey's external balances in 2016.

Jordan’s debt levels are sustainable for the present

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JORDAN

Despite a series of IMF programmes since 1989, public sector debt levels have climbed to worrying heights, driven by deficits on both fiscal and current account accounts. Jordan’s…

Nepal is unlikely to face a severe economic crisis

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NEPAL

Some observers fear Nepal could soon end up in a full-blown economic crisis such as that now affecting Sri Lanka, which recently suspended external debt servicing. Kathmandu, like…

Ecuador’s Moreno looks to mining sector for growth

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ECUADOR

Mining update.

Egypt will increase gas production to raise investment

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EGYPT

The government wants to maintain upstream investment momentum following recent successes in increasing gas production to regain self-sufficiency and restart exports.

Economic demise set to continue, but farming is a hope

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UKRAINE

The hryvnia crisis, which has seen the currency's value plummet, has deepened. However, as reported by Reuters, the NBU decision was suddenly reversed following heavy criticism…