declining
... 70% of export earnings and employs 6% of the work force. The economy remains sensitive to declining fish stocks as well as to fluctuations in world prices for its main exports: fish ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/e_ec.html
declining
... been undergoing significant economic reforms under President YUDHOYONO. Indonesia's debt-to-GDP ratio has been declining steadily, its foreign exchange reserves are at an all-time high of over $50 billion ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/e_ec.html
declining
... caused by Hurricane Dean in August 2007. The economy faces serious long-term problems: high but declining interest rates, increased foreign competition, exchange rate instability, a sizable merchandise trade deficit, large-scale ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/e_ec.html
declining
... teledensity now exceeds 100 per 100 persons; the number of fixed-lines in use has been declining international: country code - 1-876; the Fibralink submarine cable network provides enhanced delivery of business and ...
www.exxun.com/Jamaica/f_cm.html
declining
... foreign investment and has earned one of Africa's highest per capita incomes. Recent poor weather, declining sugar prices, and declining textile and apparel production, have slowed economic growth, leading to some ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/a_fg.html
declining
... production is still rising. Norwegians realize that once their gas production peaks they will eventually face declining oil and gas revenues; accordingly, Norway has been saving its oil-and-gas-boosted budget ...
www.exxun.com/Norway/e_ec.html
Declining
... ARROYO averted a fiscal crisis by pushing for new revenue measures and, until recently, tightening expenditures. Declining fiscal deficits, tapering debt and debt service ratios, as well as recent efforts to increase ...
www.exxun.com/Philippines/e_ec.html
declining
petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal, iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower
www.exxun.com/Romania/b_mp.html
declining
mostly grassy uplands and hills; relief is mountainous with altitude declining from west to east
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/b_mp.html
declining
... fishing and by servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland. The economy has been declining, however, because of disputes with Canada over fishing quotas and a steady decline in the ...
www.exxun.com/SaintPierreandMiquelon/e_ec.html
declining
... government debt. Nevertheless, the economy remains highly controlled by the government. Long-run economic constraints include declining oil production, high unemployment and inflation, rising budget deficits, and increasing pressure on water supplies ...
www.exxun.com/Syria/e_ec.html
declining
... Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) that could eventually lead to a debt reduction plan. Economic growth remains marginal due to declining cotton production, underinvestment in phosphate mining, and strained relations with donors
www.exxun.com/Togo/e_ec.html
declining
... typically; developing countries 5% to 20% typically; national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from declining prices in Japan to hyperinflation in one Third World countries (Zimbabwe); inflation rates have declined ...
www.exxun.com/World/e_ec.html
declining
... growth in the range of 3-4% from 2000 through 2007. Its economic fortunes depend mostly on declining oil resources, but the country is trying to diversify its earnings. In 2006 Yemen began ...
www.exxun.com/Yemen/e_ec.html
declining
... immigration. The name was changed to Zambia upon independence in 1964. In the 1980s and 1990s, declining copper prices and a prolonged drought hurt the economy. Elections in 1991 brought an end ...
www.exxun.com/Zambia/a_fg.html
decolonization
homogeneous Mediterranean stock; citizens of black African descent who immigrated to mainland during decolonization number less than 100,000; since 1990 East Europeans have entered Portugal
www.exxun.com/Portugal/c_pp.html
decorated
... the red band is edged in yellow; centered in the red band is a large black and white shield covering two spears and a staff decorated with feather tassels, all placed horizontally
www.exxun.com/Swaziland/d_gv.html
decrease
... led to a sharp increase in the use of mobile cellular phones since 2000 and a decrease in the number of fixed-line connections international: country code - 36; Hungary has fiber-optic ...
www.exxun.com/Hungary/f_cm.html
decrease
... it difficult to bring the budget deficit down to a level that would allow a rapid decrease in that debt. The economy continues to grow by less than the euro-zone average ...
www.exxun.com/Italy/e_ec.html
decrease
... 45% decrease from 2004; estimated potential opium production in 2005 was 28 metric tons, a significant decrease from 200 metric tons in 2003; unsubstantiated reports of domestic methamphetamine production; growing domestic methamphetamine ...
www.exxun.com/Laos/i_ti.html
decrease
... jute, sugarcane, tobacco, and grain. Security concerns relating to the Maoist conflict have led to a decrease in tourism, a key source of foreign exchange. Nepal has considerable scope for exploiting its ...
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
decrease
... sources is also a problem, as is disposal of hazardous wastes; pollution levels should continue to decrease as industrial establishments bring their facilities up to EU code, but at substantial cost to ...
www.exxun.com/Poland/b_mp.html
