Bahrain non-oil sector reports trade deficit of $1.4bnBahrain reported a trade deficit of BD530 million ($1.4 billion) in the non-oil sector during the second quarter of 2016, data released by the Information and e-Givernment Authority said. The value of imported products reach BD1.1 More… |
Algeria trade deficit widens by 27.2pcOpec member Algeria's trade deficit widened to $10.83 billion in the first six months of 2016, 27.2 percent more than in the same period last year due to a fall in energy earnings as oil prices tumbled, data showed on Wednesday. More… |
Trade deficit, pause in aid, plunge Egypt's c/a into the redA widening trade deficit and a pause in aid payments from Gulf allies helped Egypt post its deepest current account deficit in more than two years during the first three months of 2015, despite a surge in foreign direct investment. More… |
US trade deficit drops to record $40.1bnThe US trade deficit shrank for the fourth straight month in August, falling to the lowest level since January as exports rose to an all-time high. The deficit dropped 0.5 per cent in August to $40.1 billion, compared to a revised More… |
Jordan's trade deficit widens by 10.5pc in first halfJordan's trade deficit widened in the first six months of this year by 10.5 percent to 5.35 billion dinars ($7.5 billion) compared with the same period in 2013, due to a higher bill for Saudi oil and increased consumption, official data show More… |
US trade deficit widens in NovThe US trade deficit unexpectedly widened in November due to a surge in imports, pointing to a sharp slowdown in economic growth during the last three months of 2012. Still, the trade gap's growth was driven by imports of cons More… |
Jordan trade deficit widens 34pc in Q1Jordan's trade deficit widened 34.2 per cent to JD3.24 billion ($4.56 billion) in the first quarter of this year against the same period in 2011, due to a higher bill for imported Saudi oil and other petroleum products, official data showed on Wed More… |
US trade deficit shrinks 4.9pcThe US trade deficit narrowed in April on slowing global demand, with both imports and exports dropping from record high levels set in March as Europe's slumping economy appeared to take a toll, a government report showed. The gap shra More… |
India trade deficit swells to most in 22 monthsIndia's trade deficit swelled in July to its biggest level in almost two years, putting further pressure on the current account and on the need for India to attract capital inflows to avoid pressure on its currency. The More… |
Jordan's H1 trade deficit widens to $3.9bnJordan's first-half trade deficit widened 18 per cent from the same period last year to JD2.792 billion ($3.9 billion), due to a higher bill for imported Saudi oil, official data showed on Monday. A chronic trade deficit and spiralling More… |