Bahrain’s economic growth slowed
to 4.3 percent on an annual basis during the third quarter, from
4.6 percent in the previous three months, the Gulf Arab
country’s data showed on Thursday.
The non-OPEC oil producer’s real gross domestic product grew
by 0.8 percent quarter-on-quarter, the data from Central
Informatics Organisation showed, down from 1.1 percent expansion
in the second quarter.
Bahrain’s central bank expects full-year growth to come at
between 3-4 percent.
(Reuters)
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