Haitis government its unveiled an action plan to tackle Sexual Harassment and abuse theres a top stories counter the cost is up next and more news for you after that thanks for watching. Hello im has im speaking this is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week we talk to i. M. F. Chief Christine Lagarde on the changing economic winds here in the middle east. Can ireland break regs if you look at how the emerald isle is caught in the middle of a big round between the u. K. And the e. U. Plus a nation in motion its the year of the dog in the worlds second biggest economy. So the economy of the arab world is changing weve been reporting how many countries are having to diversify away from the Oil Dependency and plan for a different kind of future young people and women are demanding a more inclusive role in that society one of the advisors to governments in the region is the International Monetary Fund Christine Legarde managing dire
Ireland break regs it will look at how the emerald isle is caught in the middle of a big round between the u. K. And the e. U. Plus a nation in motion its the year of the dog in the worlds second biggest economy. So the economy of the arab world is changing weve been reporting how many countries are having to diversify away from their Oil Dependency and plan for a different kind of future young people and women are demanding a more inclusive role in that society one of the advisors to governments in the region is the International Monetary Fund Christine Legarde managing director of the i. M. F. Was in dakar this week i asked her how the i. M. F. Sees its role in the region and what its learned from past experiences it has been criticised in the possible putting pressure on countries to impose austerity policies that bring pain for poor people and benefit bank. I think the i. M. F. Is a slightly Different Institution from the days that you were referring to and clearly in the past few
Other initiatives in terms of the red sea project we are working on initiatives in terms of recreation and entertainment and all of this is transforming became. A reason this is happening is because as we move in this direction we become stronger we become wealthier and we become less susceptible to the dangers and the crises around us in our reach. You heard a few minutes ago from the Iranian Foreign minister and i to be able to respond to some of the fiction that he was talking about the problems in the region began with the khomeini revolution in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine khamenei revolution unleashed sectarianism in the region the iranian constitution has been its the principle of exporting the revolution the iranian constitution does not recognize citizenship. It believes that every shia but this business as it costs them belongs to iran this is outrageous is iran prepared to amend its constitution to give up the principle of exporting the revolution and to recognize c
85 billion euro greek bailout. Yemens government says the southern port city of aden has been liberated from houthi rebels. The leadership in exile says the province is now under the control of fighters loyal to the government. The announcement comes after they took control of adens seaport and its international airport. Senior ministers return to aden on thursday, three months after being forced to flee. President hadi is telling yemenis a victory in aden is just the beginning of retaking control of the nation, but clashes are still going on in the Southern City fighters loyal to the government say they are still battling houthis and rebel militias in pockets on the outskirts. Lets bring in a political analyst joining me now from the capital sanaa. Good to have you with us. Got forces saying they have liberated aden. What does that actually mean nothing. It means that they pretty much more or less have corolla den right now. There are still pockets of houthis here and there but they a
A man was pictured at the scene in bangkok before the explosion. First we have this report from bangkok. Picking up the pieces, this is a shopping district in bangkok that has seen dramatic political conflict before, but nothing like this. Dozens were killed here on monday, among them victims from malaysia, china, hong kong and sing pouring. Many more were injured. It was away attack apparently designed to kill as many people as possible at a high profile target, the shrine. The government acting urgently to restore security for the public and tourists. The ongoing attempts at destruction might be politically motivated, targeting the economy, tourism or for whatever reason. The government will work to find them and bring justice to any networks involved as soon as possible. This dash cam footage shows the moment the bomb went off. Five kilograms of military grade explosives that sources have told al jazeera was deliberately detonated. Within hours of the blast, the military run governm