01667cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF018971 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781484391433 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Niger : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion, and Request for Augmentation of Access-Press Release; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018. 1 online resource (88 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 Niger faces daunting development challenges, aggravated by terrorist incursions, low uranium export prices, and climate change. Nonetheless, GDP grew by a respectable 5 percent in the past two years. It should average 7 percent over the next five years thanks to reforms, substantial donor support, several large-scale projects, and a one-time boost from the projected commencement of crude oil exports in 2022. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2018/372 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2018/372/002.2018.issue-372-en.xml IMF e-Library