poorest
Honduras, the second poorest country in Central America and one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, with an extraordinarily unequal distribution of income and massive unemployment, is banking on expanded ...
www.exxun.com/Honduras/e_ec.html
poorest
... mainly in Germany and Switzerland - account for about 30% of GDP. Kosovo's citizens are the poorest in Europe with an average annual per capita income of only $1800 - about one-third ...
www.exxun.com/Kosovo/e_ec.html
poorest
Mali is among the poorest countries in the world, with 65% of its land area desert or semidesert and with a highly unequal distribution of income. Economic activity is largely confined to ...
www.exxun.com/Mali/e_ec.html
poorest
... Slavic majority population, mostly Ukrainians and Russians, who have proclaimed a "Transnistria" republic. One of the poorest nations in Europe, Moldova became the first former Soviet state to elect a Communist as ...
www.exxun.com/Moldova/a_fg.html
poorest
Moldova remains one of the poorest countries in Europe despite recent progress from its small economic base. It enjoys a favorable climate and good farmland but has no major mineral deposits. As ...
www.exxun.com/Moldova/e_ec.html
poorest
At independence in 1975, Mozambique was one of the world's poorest countries. Socialist mismanagement and a brutal civil war from 1977-92 exacerbated the situation. In 1987, the government embarked on a ...
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/e_ec.html
poorest
Nepal is among the poorest and least developed countries in the world with almost one-third of its population living below the poverty line. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, providing ...
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
poorest
... power in December of that year. TANDJA was reelected in 2004. Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world with minimal government services and insufficient funds to develop its resource ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/a_fg.html
poorest
Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking near last on the United Nations Development Fund index of human development. It is a landlocked, Sub-Saharan nation, whose economy ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
poorest
... war. There have been no major security incidents in recent years, although the country remains the poorest in the former Soviet sphere. Attention by the international community in the wake of the ...
www.exxun.com/Tajikistan/a_fg.html
poorest
Tanzania is one of the poorest countries in the world. The economy depends heavily on agriculture, which accounts for more than 40% of GDP, provides 85% of exports, and employs 80% of ...
www.exxun.com/Tanzania/e_ec.html
poorest
Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, reported average annual growth in the range of 3-4% from 2000 through 2007. Its economic fortunes depend mostly on declining oil resources ...
www.exxun.com/Yemen/e_ec.html
poorly
transshipment point used by Nigerian traffickers for narcotics destined for Western Europe; vulnerable to money laundering due to poorly enforced financial regulations
www.exxun.com/Benin/i_ti.html
poorly
... years citizens and rogue security forces rob and harass local populations on both sides of the poorly-defined Burkina Faso-Niger border; despite the presence of over 9,000 UN forces (UNOCI) in ...
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/i_ti.html
poorly
... of the world's least developed countries, the Lao People's Armed Forces (LPAF) is small, poorly funded, and ineffectively resourced; its mission focus is border and internal security, primarily in countering ...
www.exxun.com/Laos/h_ml.html
poorly
... Antananarivo's main telephone exchange modernized, but the rest of the analogue-based telephone system is poorly developed; planning to add 50,000 new private-subscriber fixed lines beginning in 2005 domestic: combined ...
www.exxun.com/Madagascar/f_cm.html
poorly
general assessment: adequate telephone service for business and government, but the population is poorly served; mobile subscribers far outnumber fixed-line subscribers; domestic satellite system with 120 earth stations; extensive microwave radio ...
www.exxun.com/Mexico/f_cm.html
poorly
local flooding in southeast (early September to June); poorly drained plains may become boggy (early October to June)
www.exxun.com/Paraguay/b_mp.html
poorly
... linked to the national network domestic: the domestic telecommunications network has historically been under funded and poorly maintained; main line availability has not changed significantly since 1998; cellular telephone use is growing ...
www.exxun.com/Tajikistan/f_cm.html
poorly
general assessment: poorly developed domestic: Turkmentelekom, in cooperation with foreign investors, is planning to upgrade the country's telephone exchanges and install a new digital switching system; mobile-cellular useage remains limited ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/f_cm.html
poorly
... of methaqualone, small amounts of heroin, and cocaine bound for Southern Africa and possibly Europe; a poorly developed financial infrastructure coupled with a government commitment to combating money laundering make it an ...
www.exxun.com/Zambia/i_ti.html
Popa
... international experts and local populations over the Okavango Delta ecology in Botswana and human displacement scuttled Namibian plans to construct a hydroelectric dam at Popavalle (Popa Falls) along the Angola-Namibia border
www.exxun.com/Angola/i_ti.html
