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Public investment programmes to keep Qatar?s economy up, says IMF report
Qatar?s ecomomic growth is expected to rise seven per cent in 2015, mainly due to implementation of public investment programmes, stated IMF?s latest report
Microsoft Jordan and USAID JCP to foster entrepreneurial growth in Jordan
Microsoft Jordan signed an agreement with the United Stated Agency for International Development Jordan Competitiveness Programme (USAID JCP) to enhance the growth of start-ups in the country