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Growth for Middle East’s oil exporters will remain ‘subdued’: IMF
Growth in the short-term will remain subdued for oil exporters in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region due to ... Business -
China’s GDP growth slows to 6 pct in third quarter
China’s economy grew at the slowest rate in 27 years in the third quarter, official figures showed on Friday, as the country grapples with a ... Economy -
Singapore slashes 2019 GDP forecast as global risks expand
Singapore slashed its full-year economic growth forecast on Tuesday as global conditions were seen worsening and data confirmed the slowest growth ... Economy -
Kuwait parliament passes budget with $22 bln shortfall
Kuwait’s parliament on Wednesday passed an annual budget projecting a deficit of $22 billion, as lawmakers opposed government plans to impose ... Economy -
Egypt’s parliament approves FY 2019/20 budget targeting 7.2 percent deficit
Egypt’s parliament approved the government’s 2019/2020 budget on Monday, targeting a 7.2 percent deficit for the year and 6 percent GDP ... Economy -
World Bank downgrades its forecast for global economy
The World Bank on Tuesday downgraded its forecast for the global economy in light of trade conflicts, financial strains and unexpectedly sharp ... Economy -
Lebanese finance minister says budget deficit will be below 9% of GDP
The Lebanese state draft budget for 2019 will have a deficit below nine percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and it may be less than 8.5 percent of ... Economy -
Report casts fresh doubt on India’s growth figures
A government agency report has cast fresh doubts on India’s economic growth figures, in a blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he seeks ... Economy -
VIDEO: 4 Moody’s positive outlook for the Saudi economy
Moody’s Investor Service has affirmed the Kingdom’s A1 rating with a stable outlook and raised its GDP growth forecasts for the period ... Economy -
Under Imran Khan, Pakistan plans to boost tourism to create millions of jobs
Pakistan’s tourism industry, currently estimated at $22 billion, is booming and is set to get a further boost at the hands of the ... Features -
IMF: World economy likely to grow 3.9 percent this year
The International Monetary Fund is keeping its forecast for global economic growth unchanged at 3.9 percent this year despite worries about rising ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia’s Lubna Olayan: IPO depends on market conditions
Saudi Arabian billionaire Lubna Olayan said on Wednesday that the timing for floating parts of her family’s business, one of the kingdom’s ... Economy -
Egypt Q2 2017-18 GDP at 5.3 pct, says planning minister
Egypt’s gross domestic product grew by 5.3 percent in the quarter ending in December 2017, Planning Minister Hala al-Saeed said on Sunday, and ... Economy -
Abu Dhabi economy showing signs of recovery
Abu Dhabi’s economy, the largest in the United Arab Emirates, is showing signs of recovery on the back of heavy government spending, an Abu ... Economy -
Egypt targets around 5 pct growth rate in FY 2017-18
Egyptian Planning Minister Hala al-Saeed said on Sunday that the government is targeting a growth rate of around 5 percent for the 2017-18 fiscal year ... Economy -
Saudi multi-commodity hubs to contribute $9b annually to non-oil GDP
Saudi King Salman is scheduled to inaugurate one of the largest and most ambitious industrial city projects in the Middle East on Tuesday Economy -
GPI, not GDP, should be the real measure of growth
Whatever economic progress we succeed in making doesn’t seem to be ending inequality around the world Middle East -
China GDP growth steady at 6.7 percent during second-quarter
China’s economy grew 6.9 percent in 2015 and officials have targeted a range of 6.5-7.0 percent this year Economy -
Economic effect of Syrian war reaches $35 bln
The estimate was released on the same day that world leaders in London pledged more than $10 billion through 2020 to help the Syrians Economy -
$40 billion needed to aid people in disasters
A U.N.-appointed panel said says the world is spending around $25 billion today to provide life-saving assistance to 125 million people devastated by wars Middle East -
India cuts GDP forecast, blaming global weakness
India lowered its forecast for economic growth for 2015-16 to 7-7.5 percent Economy -
Saudi GDP revised upward to 3.3% in 2015
It also said 2015 annual forecast for oil sector growth is now 1.6 percent, up from our previous forecast of -0.6 percent Economy -
Saudi real GDP to grow 3.4 percent in 2015
Saudi Arabia's real GDP is expected to grow around 3 percent, the Saudi National Commercial bank claims Economy -
Jordan sees 3.8 pct GDP growth despite regional conflict
Inflation was expected to decline to around 1.8 percent this year Economy -
Saudi real GDP growth improves in 2014: Jadwa
November data showed a rebound in consumer spending compared to the previous month. News -
Saudi economy to grow a moderate 4 percent till 2015
The nominal GDP under the expenditure approach reflects a slowdown in consumption that represents 53.6 percent of total spending in the Kingdom Energy -
Turkish finance minister urges reforms as jobless climbs
Data showed unemployment hitting a four-year high and the current account deficit widening in Turkey Economy -
GCC countries still dependent on oil takings despite diversification
Since the global financial crisis, the GCC economies have consistently outperformed their global peers Energy -
Pakistan insurance market set for takaful boost
The regulator has now granted two takaful licenses and has up to 10 applications currently being finalized Banking & Finance -
Saudi economy to grow 4 percent in 2014
Saudi consumption growth has been among the strongest in the region over the past decade. Economy