April 18, 2018/IMF Outlook for Financial Stability Despite ongoing monetary policy normalization in some advanced economies and some signs of firming inflation, global financial conditions are still very accommodative relative to historical norms. Although supportive of near-term growth, easy financial conditions also continue to facilitate a buildup of financial fragilities, […]
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IMF Says World Growth Strengthened 3.8% in 2017
April 18, 2018/IMF World growth strengthened in 2017 to 3.8 percent, with a notable rebound in global trade. It was driven by an investment recovery in advanced economies, continued strong growth in emerging Asia, a notable upswing in emerging Europe, and signs of recovery in several commodity exporters. Global growth is […]
Saudi Arabia Ranks 23rd Among 92 Countries in Terms of Patents Granted in 2017
April 16, 2018 By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Sovereign Arab state, Saudi Arabia on Monday was ranked 23rd among 92 countries in terms of patents granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in 2017 in which the vast majority of these patented inventions are scientific. StatNano, which publishes […]

