word | | Economy - overview |
| assistance | Saint Helena | The economy depends largely on financial assistance from the UK, which amounted to about $27 million in FY06/07 or more than twice the level of annual budgetary revenues. The local population earns ... |
| assistance | Senegal | Senegal relies heavily on donor assistance. The country's key export industries are phosphate mining, fertilizer production, and commercial fishing. The country is also working on iron ore and oil exploration projects ... |
| assistance | Swaziland | ... resulting decline in revenue has pushed the country into a fiscal crisis. The government has requested assistance from the IMF and from the African Development Bank, but in 2011 was not able ... |
| assistance | Switzerland | ... reform its banking secrecy laws. Consequently, the government agreed to conform to OECD regulations on administrative assistance in tax matters, including tax evasion. The government has renegotiated its double taxation agreements with ... |
| assistance | Tajikistan | ... according to which over half a billion dollars in farmer debt is being forgiven, and IMF assistance has been reinstated. Mineral resources include silver, gold, uranium, and tungsten. Industry consists only of ... |
| assistance | Tanzania | ... investment, and the government has increased spending on agriculture to 7% of its budget. Continued donor assistance and solid macroeconomic policies supported a positive growth rate, despite the world recession. In 2008 ... |
| assistance | Ukraine | ... Ukrainian Government's lack of progress in implementing reforms has twice delayed the release of IMF assistance funds. The drop in steel prices and Ukraine's exposure to the global financial crisis ... |
| assistance | Vietnam | ... 20% through a series of small devaluations. Foreign donors pledged nearly $8 billion in new development assistance for 2011. However, the government's strong growth-oriented economic policies have caused it to ... |
| assistance | West Bank | ... and Prime Minister Salam FAYYAD has depended on more than $3 billion in direct foreign donor assistance to the PA's budget. The biggest impediments to economic improvements in the West Bank ... |
| associated | Antigua and Barbuda | ... to 2007, reaching over 12% in 2006 driven by a construction boom in hotels and housing associated with the Cricket World Cup, but growth dropped off in 2008 with the end of ... |
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