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Christine Lagarde, managing director of the IMF, right, talks with a Syrian refugee woman during her visit to the Zaatari refugee camp in Mafraq, Jordan, on Sunday, May 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ali Jarekji, Pool)
by Mina Al-Oraibi | May 13, 2014 | Business
Amman, Asharq Al-Awsat—Arab countries currently transitioning to democracy need to adopt long-term economic policies if they are to bypass this transitional stage, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday. Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat on the sidelines of...
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Tunisia’s Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa, left, speaks during the opening ceremony of the forum of Arab financial institutions in Tunis April 8, 2014. (Reuters/Zoubeir Souissi)
by Monji Saidani | Apr 10, 2014 | Business
Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—The powerhouses of the Arab financial world will be focusing more of their investments on Tunisia to help reinvigorate a number of stalled development projects, according to the governor of the country’s central bank. Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat...