South-east Asia is seeing a wave of interest in special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, with various major tech players considering them as a means to fast-track public listings. In parallel...
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Economic Update | Will South-east Asia’s tech giants turn to SPACs to boost post-pandemic growth?
18 Mar 2021
Economic Update | Can higher education institutions shape the Gulf’s post-Covid-19 economy?
17 Mar 2021
As Gulf countries look to rebound from the disruption of 2020, higher education institutions are playing a key role in meeting the needs of the region’s post-coronavirus economy.
Economic View | Tariq bin Hendi, Director-General, Abu Dhabi Investment Office
16 Mar 2021
How has the Covid-19 pandemic generated challenges and opportunities for economic development in Abu Dhabi?
Economic Update | Can the global energy transition boost Africa’s Covid-19 recovery?
11 Mar 2021
Covid-19 and the resulting fall in oil prices and demand has helped to accelerate a global shift towards renewable energy. While a number of sub-Saharan African countries continue to rely heavily on...
Economic Update | Can ESG adoption drive a sustainable coronavirus recovery in the Gulf?
10 Mar 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has raised awareness among GCC countries of the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. If current trends continue, then ESG could become a...
Economic View | David Geisen, Country Lead, Mercado Libre México
5 Mar 2021
