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Crude oil is central to South Sudan’s economy, providing between 80% and 90% of government revenue and almost all export earnings. Last year’s oil price shock hit the economy hard…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262423
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Outlook for meeting development targets.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205507
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In response to the new macroeconomic realities, the government put on hold the fiscal consolidation plans it announced earlier and allocated 4.4 trillion tenge (10.1 billion…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251896
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Prospects for the global economy in 2019.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239938
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The impact of prolonged low oil prices.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207171
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The dividend boost will yield additional revenue for Riyadh’s budget. The government owns just over 90% of Aramco’s equity; an additional 8% is controlled by the Public Investment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281741
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Fuel subsidy threats.
Falling oil prices have the potential to cause further political instability and to strain Kazakhstan's energy-dependent finances. On January 16 Astana announced that it was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197327
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The fact that state salaries in the first half of 2020 exceeded total oil revenue underlines the scale of the task -- and the difficulty of achieving fiscal goals without major…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257027
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Completed one day ahead of schedule, at a reported cost of 18 million dollars, the closure disrupted business and tourist traffic at one of the busiest times of the year for…