Amid an attempt to drive a post-coronavirus economic rebound, a number of countries in the Gulf have introduced new immigration measures to help attract skilled foreign workers.
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Economic Update | Can new visa systems drive the Gulf’s Covid-19 recovery?
5 Oct 2021
Economic Update | How the UAE and Saudi Arabia are expanding the representation of women in the workplace
25 Aug 2021
More female employees are joining workplaces and boardrooms in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with gender equality a key target of a regional drive to improve environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
Economic Update | How has the pandemic changed university course offerings in the Gulf?
14 Jul 2021
With the current semester winding up, many higher education institutions in the Gulf are already planning an expanded offering of courses for the next academic year – with a focus on supporting the...
Economic Update | Report: Will digitalisation in UAE higher education spur longer-term economic growth?
28 Jun 2021
The UAE’s robust current account balance cushioned the economy against the twin global challenges of Covid-19 and the oil price drop in 2020. Lockdowns were implemented to protect public health, and...
Economic Update | Can alternative segments reboot Gulf tourism’s Covid-19 recovery?
19 May 2021
With Saudi Arabia's flagship Red Sea tourism project securing $3.8bn in green financing, various governments in the Gulf region are looking to new, alternative tourism models to drive their pandemic...
Economic View | Abdulwahab Al Sadoun, Secretary-General, Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)
27 Apr 2021
