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Reaping The Benefits Of An Oil Price Boom
June 2008 | Economic AnalysisSorry, you must be a subscriber to view this article in full. If you are a subscriber please login.
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BMI View: Although our 11.2% real GDP growth forecast for 2008 will be largely driven by a jump in oil prices and production, we expect growth to average 6.9% over the coming years on the back of expansion in the oil and gas sectors and the government's efforts to develop alternative industries such as petrochemicals and aluminium