demand
... surrounding ORTEGA, which has dampened investment. Economic growth will slow in 2009, due to decreased export demand from the US and Central American markets, lower commodity prices for key agricultural exports, and ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/e_ec.html
demand
rain forest subject to deforestation as a result of growing commercial demand for tropical timber; pollution from mining projects; severe drought
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/b_mp.html
demand
... structural reform, and deficient infrastructure. The economy rebounded between 2003 and 2008, however, as growing world demand for commodities combined with high prices and favorable weather to support Paraguay's commodity-based ...
www.exxun.com/Paraguay/e_ec.html
demand
... continue to handicap its business environment. Inflation rose in 2007-08, driven in part by strong consumer demand and high wage growth, rising energy costs, a nation-wide drought affecting food prices, and ...
www.exxun.com/Romania/e_ec.html
demand
... subscribers jumped from fewer than 1 million in 1998 to 170 million in 2007; a large demand for main line service remains unsatisfied, but fixed-line operators continue to grow their services ...
www.exxun.com/Russia/f_cm.html
demand
... the St. Kitts and Nevis is vulnerable to damage from natural disasters and shifts in tourism demand. The current government is constrained by a high public debt burden equivalent to nearly 185 ...
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/e_ec.html
demand
... 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 medical ...
www.exxun.com/Singapore/e_ec.html
demand
... the second half of 2008 due to the global financial crisis' impact on commodity prices and demand. However, unemployment remains high and outdated infrastructure has constrained growth. At the end of 2007 ...
www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/e_ec.html
demand
... 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 $6 billon rescue package ...
www.exxun.com/Sweden/e_ec.html
demand
... resulting economic downturn could, however, put Switzerland in a recession in 2009, particularly as global export demand stalls. Switzerland's largest banks suffered significant losses in 2008 and the country's largest ...
www.exxun.com/Switzerland/e_ec.html
demand
... the country's international image. Exports were the key economic driver as foreign investment and consumer demand stalled. Export growth from January 2005 to November 2008 averaged 17.5% annually. Business uncertainty escalated ...
www.exxun.com/Thailand/e_ec.html
demand
... 2008 and probably will decline further in 2009 because of economic contraction and slowing of import demand in Europe - Tunisia's largest export market. However, development of non-textile manufacturing, a recovery ...
www.exxun.com/Tunisia/e_ec.html
demand
... growth dropped below 3% as the price of oil declined and the slowing global economy reduced demand for oil. Yemen's economic fortunes depend mostly on declining oil resources, but the country ...
www.exxun.com/Yemen/e_ec.html
