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Growth will slow in the Middle East and North Africa
The IMF has downgraded its 2023 growth forecast for the Middle East and Central Asia
Middle EastMigration from Mideast and Africa will increase
European countries, largely led by Italy, are trying to stem illegal migration
Middle EastMiddle East & North Africa youth discontent could rise
The 2023 Arab Youth Survey highlighted significant youth discontent with the leadership of the region’s governments
Middle EastMid-Year Prospects 2023: Session Three
Economical and political outlook for Latin America, Middle East and Africa.
Latin AmericaMiddle East free speech faces more challenges
Activists have condemned new draft laws in Baghdad and Amman, as well as a prison sentence for a Beirut journalist
Middle EastSyria’s sovereignty push will depend on Arab ties
Damascus is seeking Arab economic and political backing to normalise its internal and external status
SyriaTolerance of non-Arab actors in the Mideast could grow
Surveys highlight an increasing acceptance by Arab young people of non-Arab states as allies of regional countries
Middle EastPolitics could curtail Middle East FDI inflows
Middle Eastern FDI inflows in 2022 varied sharply. Bahrain, Israel and the United Arab Emirates posted record levels
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