– Economies in the region were hit by reduced trade volumes and lower oil prices
– Governments launched extensive stimulus packages to stabilise their economies
– Short-term recovery will be tied to...
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Economic Update | Middle East: Economic Year in Review 2020
17 Dec 2020
Economic View | Salem Yousef Al Qaseer, Chairman, Labour Standards Development Authority (LSDA)
15 Dec 2020
What steps and measures has the LSDA put in place to limit the spread of Covid-19 and mitigate its social and economic impact?
Economic Update | How will Covid-19 affect Gulf diversification efforts?
18 Nov 2020
While many Gulf nations were already working to diversify their economies prior to the coronavirus pandemic, the subsequent economic downturn and collapse in oil prices has meant that governments in...
Economic View | Ahmad Abu Eideh, CEO, United Arab Bank
25 Aug 2020
In what ways has Covid-19 affected asset quality and profitability in the banking sector, and to what extent are stimulus measures by the UAE government facilitating recovery?
Economic Update | How can Gulf airlines persuade coronavirus-wary passengers it is safe to fly?
25 Jun 2020
As countries within the Gulf begin a gradual easing of Covid-19-related movement restrictions, the revival of the region’s aviation sector has come into focus. Effective recovery strategies will rely...
Economic View | Hatem Al Mosa, CEO, Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC)
17 Jun 2020
