The coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on higher education in the GCC, with many institutions making radical and potentially permanent changes to both teaching methods and business models...
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Economic Update | Has Covid-19 changed GCC education forever?
5 Nov 2020
Economic Update | Will Covid-19 spur green bond issuances in emerging markets?
4 Nov 2020
As many countries turn to debt to help fund their recoveries from the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of governments and companies are looking at sustainability-focused financial...
Economic Update | Despite Covid-19, why is M&A booming in these regions?
28 Oct 2020
While the coronavirus pandemic has had a negative impact on many businesses throughout 2020, a recent rebound in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has pointed towards a partial recovery in investor...
Economic Update | Is Covid-19 driving growth in digital currencies?
21 Oct 2020
With purchases and transactions increasingly moving away from cash and towards digital channels during the pandemic, both central banks and private institutions around the world are continuing to...
Economic View | Sheikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, CEO, Bahrain Bourse
6 Oct 2020
Bahrain Bourse recently established the Murabaha service based on sukuk (Islamic bonds), in collaboration with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). To what extent will this collaboration facilitate...
Economic Update | How has Covid-19 changed media consumption?
30 Sep 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to an ongoing surge in media consumption, as people around the world seek to remain updated on the rapidly changing crisis. This is altering the landscape for...
