Domestic Demand Driving Growth
Domestic demand is again likely to be the mainstay of economic growth in the next couple of years, given the expected weaker export markets in industrial countries and slowdown in most of Asia. GDP growth is projected to slow to 5.4% in 2008 before speeding up to 5.9% in 2009. Find out more in the Asian Development Outlook 2008. Read the news release.
