DUBAI, April 13 (Reuters) - Middle East and North Africa GDP growth will slow to 3.1% in 2023, IMF Middle East and Central Asia department director Jihad Azour told a news conference on Thursday. The IMF official added that growth among MENA oil exporters to slow to 3.1% in 2023 from 5.7% in 2022. (Reporting by Rachna Uppal; Writing by Ahmed Elimam; Editing by Alison Williams)

Source: The North Africa Journal April 13, 2023 15:06 UTC