word | | Economy - overview |
| adopted | Malta | ... in recent years has largely been from immigration, putting increasing pressure on the pension system. Malta adopted the euro on 1 January 2008. Malta's economy is dependent on foreign trade, manufacturing ... |
| adopted | Montenegro | ... from federal control and from Serbia during the MILOSEVIC era and maintained its own central bank, adopted the Deutchmark, then the euro - rather than the Yugoslav dinar - as official currency, collected customs ... |
| adopted | San Marino | ... downturn in Italy, which accounts for 90% of San Marino's export market. The government has adopted measures to counter the economic downturn, including subsidized credit to businesses. San Marino also continues ... |
| adopted | Serbia | ... s concerns about inflation and exchange rate stability preclude the use of expansionary monetary policy. Serbia adopted a new long-term economic growth plan in 2010 that calls for a quadrupling of ... |
| adopted | Southern Ocean | ... Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), which extends slightly beyond the Southern Ocean area). International agreements were adopted in late 1999 to reduce illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, which in the 2000-01 season ... |
| adopted | Turkey | ... meet 97% of its energy needs. After Turkey experienced a severe financial crisis in 2001, Ankara adopted financial and fiscal reforms as part of an IMF program. The reforms strengthened the country ... |
| adoption | British Virgin Islands | ... now generate substantial revenues. Roughly 400,000 companies were on the offshore registry by yearend 2000. The adoption of a comprehensive insurance law in late 1994, which provides a blanket of confidentiality with ... |
| adoption | Ecuador | ... In March 2000, the Congress approved a series of structural reforms that also provided for the adoption of the US dollar as legal tender. Dollarization stabilized the economy, and positive growth returned ... |
| adoption | El Salvador | ... 2011 the MCC granted El Salvador permission submit a second proposal for MCC funding. With the adoption of the US dollar as its currency in 2001, El Salvador lost control over monetary ... |
| adult | Swaziland | ... future. More than one-fourth of the population needed emergency food aid in 2006-07 because of drought, and more than one-quarter of the adult population has been infected by HIV/AIDS |
| adult | Tuvalu | ... are scarce and public sector workers make up most of those employed. About 15% of the adult male population work as seamen on merchant ships abroad, and remittances are a vital source ... |
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