• Chief Economists’ Outlook highlights persistent shocks, growing fragmentation shaping a ‘new economic environment’
• Emerging markets in Mideast, south and east Asia, and Pacific region seen as engines of growth
• China faces mixed prospects

ISLAMABAD: The World Eco­n­omic Forum (WEF) says the global economy is entering a period of weak growth and systematic disruption, with findings of the Chief Economists’ Outlook pointing to the emergence of a new economic environment shaped by persistent disruption and growing fragmentation.

The outlook report, published on Tuesday, highlights sharp reg­i­onal fault lines, noting that eme­r­g­­ing markets are expected to be the main engines of growth. The Middle East and North Africa (Me­na), South Asia and East Asia and Pacific are seen........

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