Bahrain set to grow between 3 and 4 percent in 2010
Rasheed al-Maraj, the country's central bank governor, also told Arabiya TV that the bank plans to a $1 billion bond for the government.
January 31, 2010 10:07 by kippreport
Bahrain’s economy is expected to see a growth rate of between 3 and 4 percent in 2010, Rasheed al-Maraj, the country’s central bank governor, told Arabiya TV. “The growth rate in 2010 will be relatively better than 2009 and can be between 3 and 4 percent,” he told the channel, but did not mention the growth rate in 2009.
He also said that the central bank is planning to issue a $1 billion bond for Bahrain’s government.
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