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power. Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey (now being called the MINT
nations) are also being dubbed as future star-players in the economic
game, due to their strategic geographic locations and advantageous inner
demographics that will result in a rise in the number of people eligible for
work relative to those not working in the next 20 years. Mexico and
Nigeria also have the added advantage of being among the top 15 oil
producers in the world which contributes their importance. These nations
are forecast to be among the fifteen largest economies by 2050 and
accordingly, increasingly influential in the coming decades.
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