However, that growth was fragile, because it came from peripheral sectors of the economy rather than from the basic sectors with high growth and job creation potential such as agriculture or mining.

Build South South trade in goods and services at the bilateral, regional and interregional levels in sectors with high growth potential.

Growth was seen in all sectors of the economy.

1 Export sectors with average annual growth 6 Average annual growth rates 1990 1995 (ranking in brackets).

The combination of high oil prices and production, low interest rates, ample liquidity in both public and private sectors and associated domestic demand expansion gave rise to strong growth.

The lack of creation of jobs for women in growth sectors, including in the tourism industry, contributes to the high percentage of women migrating abroad in search of work.

It is one of the sectors which have recorded the greatest annual growth in recent years, easily outstripping total GDP growth.

We recognized that continuity with the past helped one's evolution into new growth sectors.

D. South Asia towards a path of high growth E. China sustaining fast growth and more reform

Thus, India s high growth rates will have to remain dependent on strong domestic demand. In order to meet this challenge, we are focusing on investments in infrastructure sectors such as power, telecommunications, roads, ports, and airports.

There are several products and sectors where tariffs are particularly high and where trade has stagnated or even regressed between 1990 and 1996, sometimes contrary to the general trend of rapid growth of overall import demand.

The reasons for the high incidence of cartel activity in these sectors are fairly obvious.

Economic growth by itself is not sufficient, and high growth rates alone will not guarantee significant poverty reduction.

High technology communications may represent an emerging growth sector for Guam.

High level segment Economic growth and poverty reduction in the 1990s

Therefore, the ratio of women participating in economic activities is quite high, especially in service and trade, which is along the right shift in the economic structure toward sectors that contribute significantly to the fast growth of GDP.

Currently women dominate in such employment sectors as education, health care, social care, and their average wages as well possibilities of career growth are lower than in the sectors dominated by men.

119. Economic growth in Western Asia strengthened in 1997, reflecting the continued impulse from the earlier surge in oil prices and from growth in private investment in non oil sectors.

In recent years, Pakistan's economy has experienced a high level of growth.

Such countries adopted development strategies that promoted specific sectors within a given period, while aiming at higher growth and restructuring.

Protection levels in sectors of interest to developing countries and tariff levels in the developed countries for such sensitive sectors as textiles, clothing, tropical products and agriculture remained high.

Concerned that in 2001 economic growth slowed in many Non Self Governing Territories, in particular in the tourism and construction sectors,

Concerned that in 2002 economic growth slowed in many Non Self Governing Territories, in particular in the tourism and construction sectors,

Indonesia fully recognizes that information and communication technology represents a key driving force for growth and job creation in other sectors.

Goa welcomes Chinese enterprises that invest in Goa, strengthening cooperation in high technology, culture, education and other sectors.

Revenue growth Increased operational efficiency High client satisfaction and Good governance and oversight.

Our current growth rates are not sufficient to achieve the Development Goals because of, for example, the high rates of population growth.

15. A high rate of economic growth and job creation were crucial to poverty eradication, particularly in countries with rapid population growth.

And yet MFIs have traditionally experienced high repayment rates (95 to 98 percent) and they work in a high growth sector.

Ireland has experienced very high growth rates of gross national product in the 1990s, an average rate of approximately 4.5 per cent being expected for this decade, bringing economic growth to a historical high.

So, in my view, the question is not whether these countries financial sectors will explode, but whether their growth trajectories will implode.

Other sectors, such as services and tourism, have been growing and have been recognized as key areas for opportunity and economic growth.

A reduction of domestic public debt could also help to boost growth by freeing resources for the productive sectors of the economy.

The sustained GDP growth is supported by the improvement in a number of economic sectors, including agriculture, mining, construction, manufacturing and services.

China s accelerating inflation reflects a similar climb in its GDP growth rate, from the already high 11 in 2006 to 11.5 in 2007. The proximate cause of price growth since mid 2007 is the appearance of production bottlenecks as domestic demand exceeds supply in an increasing number of sectors, such as power generation, transportation, and intermediate goods industries.

Although a lack of sustained growth has been a major obstacle to reducing poverty, it is important to ensure that the benefits of growth are redistributed for sectors such as education and health.

Thailand has learned that financial liberalization requires a high degree of discipline from both the public and private sectors.

High prices for food items, high unemployment and generally low incomes have reduced access to food, particularly for the most vulnerable sectors of society, including women and children.

In addition, despite reforms in recent years, the non oil sectors of the economy are not yet a viable alternative source of growth.

This is seen as particularly relevant for young people living in countries that are undergoing rapid growth through the expansion of industrial sectors.

They should also mobilize their civil society and private sectors to complement the action of Governments, with a view to accelerating economic growth.

Europe s major competitors are turning climate change into an opportunity to encourage growth and create high quality jobs in rapidly innovating economic sectors. If EU leaders hesitate to take action on climate change, they will be sabotaging their own economy s prospects for sustainable recovery.

Memo item High growth import sectors in developed country markets valves and tubes (21 ) pharmaceuticals (14.5 ) office machines (11.8 ) fixed vegetable oils (9.9 ) coffee, tea, cocoa, spices (9.3 ) travel goods, handbags, etc. (9.3 ) electrical machinery and apparatus (9.0 ) telecommunications equipment (8.5 ) organic chemicals (8.3 ).

That is in recognition of the high potential of those sectors to accelerate the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

In terms of distribution in economic sectors, women accounted for 48.20 and had a high share in such sectors as processing with 48.72 , fishery with 49.78 , trade with 63.75 , hotel and restaurant with 68 .