global
... 10 year high of nearly 7% in 2006, and will likely slow in 2009 with the global economic downturn, though it will be above average for Latin America. Success of the economy ...
www.exxun.com/SaintVincentandtheGrenadines/e_ec.html
global
... The king instituted an Inter-Faith Dialogue initiative in 2008 to encourage religious tolerance on a global level; in February 2009, he reshuffled the cabinet, which led to more moderates holding ministerial ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/a_fg.html
global
... Kingdom ample financial reserves to manage the impact of the global financial crisis, but tight international credit, falling oil prices, and the global economic slowdown will reduce Saudi economic growth in 2009
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
global
... term, the government hopes to establish a new growth path that will be less vulnerable to global demand cycles, especially for information technology products - it has attracted major investments in pharmaceuticals and ...
www.exxun.com/Singapore/e_ec.html
global
... global commodities boom, but began to slow in the second half of 2008 due to the global financial crisis' impact on commodity prices and demand. However, unemployment remains high and outdated infrastructure ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/e_ec.html
global
... an ocean current that flows from west to east around Antarctica, plays a crucial role in global ocean circulation. The region where the cold waters of the ACC meet and mingle with ...
www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/a_fg.html
global
... generally narrow and unusually deep, its edge lying at depths of 400 to 800 m (the global mean is 133 m); the Antarctic icepack grows from an average minimum of 2.6 million ...
www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/b_mp.html
global
... the EU in 1986) gave Spain a dynamic and rapidly growing economy and made it a global champion of freedom and human rights. The government continues to battle the Basque Fatherland and ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/a_fg.html
global
... and construction boom that had fueled much of the economic growth between 2001 and 2007. The global financial crisis exacerbated the economic downturn. GDP growth in 2008 was 1.3%, well below the ...
www.exxun.com/Spain/e_ec.html
global
... bauxite and gold mining sectors, though investment in these projects may slow with the tightening of global credit markets. Suriname has received aid for these projects from Netherlands, Belgium, and the European ...
www.exxun.com/Suriname/e_ec.html
Global
... snowfields cover 60% of the total area; Spitsbergen Island is the site of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a seed repository established by the Global Crop Diversity Trust and the Norwegian Government
www.exxun.com/Svalbard/b_mp.html
global
... substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment and in 2000-02 by the global economic downturn, but fiscal discipline over the past several years has allowed the country to ...
www.exxun.com/Sweden/a_fg.html
global
... recession in the third quarter of 2008 and growth continued downward in the fourth as deteriorating global conditions reduced export demand and consumption. On 3 February 2009, the Swedish Government announced a ...
www.exxun.com/Sweden/e_ec.html
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