01732cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF011205 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781462327447 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Kuwait : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Kuwait. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011. 1 online resource (60 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Kuwait faced the global financial crisis from a position of strength, owing to expansionary fiscal stance. The economy is expected to grow steadily over the medium term as Kuwait continues to implement the development plan and global recovery supports demand for oil. The near-term macroeconomic policy mix is adequate. The development plan (DP) implementation should be managed carefully. The financial situation of many investment companies remains precarious. Significant progress was made in the implementation of the update recommendations, but further steps are warranted. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2011/217 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2011/217/002.2011.issue-217-en.xml IMF e-Library