International news round-up – June 9 - 13

 

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News you may have missed this week   13 June 2014 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   Middle East & Africa: Audit reveals farm fraud in Zimbabwe, and more Audit reveals farm fraud in Zimbabwe; Saudi Arabia: health facilities that fail to meet standards will lose licenses; South African economy stumbles as miners’ strike rolls on; and other stories from Palestine and Ghana. US & Canada: Weak dollar to lift Canada's economy, and more Weak dollar to lift Canada's economy, forecast says; US Treasury chief says economy still facing major challenges; Canada to spend $14m on new labour-market surveys; and other stories from the US and Canada. Latin America & Caribbean: Barbados PM slams Moody’s downgrade decision, and more Barbados PM slams Moody’s downgrade decision; Uruguay buys back $1.2bn in bonds to improve debt profile; Mexico sticking with 2014 growth forecast of 2.7%, says finance minister; and other stories from Peru and Costa Rica. Read more news OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email