word | | Economy - overview |
| aviation | Uzbekistan | ... and oil industry, as well as increased cooperation with South Korea in the realm of civil aviation, may boost growth prospects. In November 2005, Russian President Vladimir PUTIN and Uzbekistan President KARIMOV ... |
| avocados | Saint Lucia | ... 2006, attributed to the construction of several tourism projects. Although crops such as bananas, mangos, and avocados continue to be grown for export, tourism provides Saint Lucia's main source of income ... |
| avoid | Ireland | ... the EU and IMF to help Dublin further increase the capitalization of its banking sector and avoid defaulting on its sovereign debt. Since entering office in March 2011, the KENNY government has ... |
| avoid | Poland | ... a success story among transition economies. It is the only country in the European Union to avoid a recession through the 2008-2009 economic downturn, although GDP per capita is still much below ... |
| avoid | Uruguay | ... on Uruguay's vigorous growth, which decelerated to 2.6% in 2009. Nevertheless, the country managed to avoid a recession and keep positive growth rates, mainly through higher public expenditure and investment, and ... |
| avoided | Finland | ... the best performing economies within the EU in recent years and its banks and financial markets avoided the worst of global financial crisis. However, the world slowdown hit exports and domestic demand ... |
| avoiding | Mongolia | ... the face of anticipated growth in mining revenues, the country is grappling with the challenge of avoiding an overheated economy. Renewed concerns are surfacing over controlling inflation, which was more than 10 ... |
| awaited | Mongolia | ... and the government has started to enact greater supervision regulations. In October 2009, Mongolia passed long-awaited legislation on an investment agreement to develop the Oyu Tolgoi mine, considered to be among ... |
| awarded | Brazil | ... and domestically held instruments. In 2008, Brazil became a net external creditor and two ratings agencies awarded investment grade status to its debt. After record growth in 2007 and 2008, the onset ... |
| awarded | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | ... steady decline in the number of ships stopping at Saint Pierre. In 1992, an arbitration panel awarded the islands an exclusive economic zone of 12,348 sq km to settle a longstanding territorial ... |
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