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India is expected to post continued robust growth in the working-age population in the next five years.

Iran met seven percent of Japan'.s oil demand in 2016.

The IMF’s outlook revision comes as Saudi Arabia and Russia discuss their exit strategy for the oil production cut.

Saudis want production cuts extended through 2018. while Moscow wants flexibility.

Oil markets are already showing jitters over the OPEC meeting this week.

The former statistic highlights ``the feasibility of the economic reforms`` underway.

Lebanon. Egypt. Pakistan and Bahrain — haven’t recorded a default event since their independence.

Iran was Japan'.s fifth oil supplier after Saudi Arabia. the UAE. Kuwait and Qatar. with a share of 6.8 percent in September 2017.

Oil will trade at $50 to $60 a barrel for the ``medium term.`` the IMF said.

There were several pending issues with Iran particularly relating to the oil payment. Most of them have been resolved.