financial
... Bahrain's second major export after oil. Other major segments of Bahrain's economy are the financial and construction sectors. Bahrain is focused on Islamic banking and is competing on an international ...
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/e_ec.html
financial
... are important foreign exchange earners and thrive from having the same time zone as eastern US financial centers and a relatively highly educated workforce. The government continues its efforts to reduce unemployment ...
www.exxun.com/Barbados/e_ec.html
financial
one of many Caribbean transshipment points for narcotics bound for Europe and the US; offshore financial center
www.exxun.com/Barbados/i_ti.html
financial
... used to manage the growing pressures on the economy. Belarus felt the effects of the global financial crisis in late 2008 and reached agreement with Russia in November for a $2 billion ...
www.exxun.com/Belarus/e_ec.html
financial
... to and via Russia, and to the Baltics and Western Europe; a small and lightly regulated financial center; anti-money-laundering legislation does not meet international standards and was weakened further when ...
www.exxun.com/Belarus/i_ti.html
financial
... the business climate by reforms to the land tenure system, the commercial justice system, and the financial sector were included in Benin's $307 million Millennium Challenge Account grant signed in February ...
www.exxun.com/Benin/e_ec.html
financial
transshipment point used by traffickers for cocaine destined for Western Europe; vulnerable to money laundering due to poorly enforced financial regulations (2008)
www.exxun.com/Benin/i_ti.html
financial
... international business has overtaken it in recent years. Bermuda has developed into a highly successful offshore financial center. Although a referendum on independence from the UK was soundly defeated in 1995, the ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/a_fg.html
financial
... more than 50% higher than that of the US. Its economy is primarily based on providing financial services for international business and luxury facilities for tourists. A number of reinsurance companies relocated ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/e_ec.html
financial
... closely aligned with India's through strong trade and monetary links and dependence on India's financial assistance. The industrial sector is technologically backward, with most production of the cottage industry type ...
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
financial
... Free Trade Agreement in September 2007. Bosnia's economy has been largely sheltered from the global financial downtown although key economic indicators have worsened. Key exporters in the metal, automobile and wood ...
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/e_ec.html
financial
... currently accounts for more than one-third of GDP and for 70-80% of export earnings. Tourism, financial services, subsistence farming, and cattle raising are other key sectors. On the downside, the government ...
www.exxun.com/Botswana/e_ec.html
financial
... embarked on a restrictive monetary policy to stem these pressures. Since the onset of the global financial crisis in September, Brazil's currency and its stock market - Bovespa - have significantly lost value ...
www.exxun.com/Brazil/e_ec.html
