The pandemic has significantly accelerated the global spread of technologies associated with the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), among them artificial intelligence, the internet of...
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Economic Update | The Fourth Industrial Revolution in sub-Saharan Africa: key to the coronavirus recovery?
6 May 2021
Economic Update | How will the $650bn SDR initiative boost emerging markets’ recoveries?
5 May 2021
Most developing markets took a significant economic hit during the pandemic, while many traditional channels of lending have tightened. In this light, special drawing rights (SDRs) are emerging as an...
Economic View | Farid Chedid, Chairman and CEO, Ascoma Group
30 Apr 2021
Economic Update | What are development banks doing to help emerging markets build back better?
29 Apr 2021
As a result of the economic fallout of Covid-19, emerging economies across the world are grappling with numerous challenges, including cash flow crises, the risk of prolonged recession and debt...
Economic Update | Covid-19 and Gulf higher education: are e-learning solutions here to stay?
28 Apr 2021
After rising to the challenge of the pandemic early last year, educational institutions in the Gulf have continued to develop their digital strategies as part of broader plans for the future.
Economic Update | Video: How is Egypt enhancing its digital transformation agenda?
28 Apr 2021
Egypt, the only country in the Middle East and North Africa not to enter recession during 2020, already exhibited a strong acceleration in digitalisation during the years leading up to the pandemic....