activity Economic activity is limited to servicing meteorological and geophysical research stations, military bases, and French and other fishing fleets. The fish catches landed on Iles Kerguelen by foreign ships are exported to ... www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/e_ec.html
activity ... J. J. JAMMEH led a military coup in 1994 that overthrew the president and banned political activity. A new constitution and presidential elections in 1996, followed by parliamentary balloting in 1997, completed ... www.exxun.com/Gambia/a_fg.html
activity ... the processing of peanuts, fish, and hides. Reexport trade normally constitutes a major segment of economic activity, but a 1999 government-imposed preshipment inspection plan, and instability of the Gambian dalasi (currency ... www.exxun.com/Gambia/e_ec.html
activity Caribbean transshipment point for cocaine en route to the US and Europe; substantial bulk cash smuggling activity; Colombian narcotics traffickers favor Haiti for illicit financial transactions; pervasive corruption; significant consumer of cannabis www.exxun.com/Haiti/i_ti.html
activity The islands have no indigenous economic activity, but the Australian Government allows limited fishing in the surrounding waters. www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/e_ec.html
activity transshipment point for drugs and narcotics; illicit producer of cannabis, cultivated on small plots and used principally for local consumption; corruption is a major problem; some money-laundering activity www.exxun.com/Honduras/i_ti.html
activity earthquakes and volcanic activity www.exxun.com/Iceland/b_mp.html
activity ... in rebuilding Aceh after the devastating December 2004 tsunami, and the province now shows more economic activity than before the disaster. Unfortunately, Indonesia suffered new disasters in 2006 and early 2007 including ... www.exxun.com/Indonesia/e_ec.html
activity ... which provides 85% of government revenues), and statist policies that create major distortions throughout. Most economic activity is controlled by the state. Private sector activity is typically small-scale workshops, farming, and ... www.exxun.com/Iran/e_ec.html
activity ... of foreign exchange earnings. Although looting, insurgent attacks, and sabotage have undermined economy rebuilding efforts, economic activity is beginning to pick up in areas recently secured by the US military surge. Oil ... www.exxun.com/Iraq/e_ec.html
activity ... illicit cultivation and consumption of cannabis; government has an active manual cannabis eradication program; corruption is a major concern; substantial money-laundering activity; Colombian narcotics traffickers favor Jamaica for illicit financial transactions www.exxun.com/Jamaica/i_ti.html
activity ... island came under Norwegian sovereignty in 1929. The long dormant Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg volcano resumed activity in 1970; the most recent eruption occurred in 1985. It is the northernmost active volcano ... www.exxun.com/JanMayen/a_fg.html
activity dominated by the volcano Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg; volcanic activity resumed in 1970; the most recent eruption occurred in 1985 www.exxun.com/JanMayen/b_mp.html
activity Jan Mayen is a volcanic island with no exploitable natural resources. Economic activity is limited to providing services for employees of Norway's radio and meteorological stations on the island. www.exxun.com/JanMayen/e_ec.html
activity ... Asian economies. In 2002-07, growth improved and the lingering fears of deflation in prices and economic activity lessened, leading the central bank to raise interest rates to 0.25% in July 2006, up ... www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
activity ... North America; Indian methaqualone also transits on way to South Africa; significant potential for money-laundering activity given the country's status as a regional financial center; massive corruption, and relatively high ... www.exxun.com/Kenya/i_ti.html
activity occasional typhoons bring high winds and floods; low-level seismic activity common in southwest www.exxun.com/Korea_South/b_mp.html
activity ... development projects and budget support, conditioned on progress on Beirut's fiscal reform and privatization program. Internal Lebanese political tension continues to hamper economic activity, particularly in the tourism and retail sectors www.exxun.com/Lebanon/e_ec.html
activity ... The economy is still primarily based on subsistence agriculture, especially livestock, although drought has decreased agricultural activity. The extreme inequality in the distribution of income remains a major drawback. Lesotho has signed ... www.exxun.com/Lesotho/e_ec.html
activity ... and Southwest Asian heroin and South American cocaine for the European and US markets; corruption, criminal activity, arms-dealing, and diamond trade provide significant potential for money laundering, but the lack of ... www.exxun.com/Liberia/i_ti.html
activity ... point for South American cocaine destined for Europe; although not a financial center and most criminal activity is thought to be domestic, money laundering is a problem due to a mostly cash ... www.exxun.com/Macedonia/i_ti.html
activity ... is nomadic and some 80% of the labor force is engaged in farming and fishing. Industrial activity is concentrated on processing farm commodities. Mali is heavily dependent on foreign aid and vulnerable ... www.exxun.com/Mali/e_ec.html
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