Spotlight | Chad
Does IMF See Chad as New Oil Emirate?
In a "decision document point" the IMF paints a cheerful picture of Chad’s coming oil bonanza and its impact on the country’s economy.
In a "decision document point" the IMF paints a cheerful picture of Chad’s coming oil bonanza and its impact on the country’s economy.
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Founder of the British Sudanese Public Affairs Council in London in 1998 and of the European Sudanese Public Affairs Council [...]
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The International Finance Corp ., a branch of the World [...]
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