Subsidy reforms will widen income gap in Gulf

Interest in poverty and equality in the Middle East and North Africa has typically focused on the...

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Ghana's gamble with economic imbalances could backfire

Ghana today removed a ban on commercial banks directly importing dollars in further efforts to...

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The general election in 2015 could result in a hung parliament -- one in which no party has an...

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The Central Bank on July 25 announced that it would cut reserve requirements in a bid to...

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Chad's oil industry has driven strong GDP growth over the past decade, leading to a nominal...

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In the last phase of President Jose Mujica's term, the governing party is facing challenges...

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The Canadian economy had a lacklustre start to 2014, after growing at a 2.9% annualised rate...

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Oil prices have fallen back from recent highs, despite the ongoing disruption to Libyan oil...

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Nigeria's film industry -- popularly known as 'Nollywood' -- is an example of how private...

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The 1995 customs union with the EU was expected to spell the end of Turkey's small automotive...

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