– Global supply chains severely disrupted by Covid-19
– Multinationals turn to China +1 and nearshoring
– Worldwide increase in regionalisation and localisation
– Major regional trade deals signed or...
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Economic Update | International Trade: Year in Review 2020
7 Jan 2021
Economic Update | Africa: Economic Year in Review 2020
6 Jan 2021
– Efforts to address structural vulnerabilities to the economic and health effects of Covid-19
– Significant private sector stimulus complemented the public response
– Despite severe economic fallout...
Economic Update | Middle East: Economic Year in Review 2020
17 Dec 2020
– 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...
Economic Update | ICT Sector Year in Review 2020
16 Dec 2020
– Lockdowns accelerated the digital transformation in emerging economies
– ICT-based solutions facilitated remote learning and working
– Apps and digital platforms became essential to everyday life...
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 View | Olusola Teniola, Nigeria National Coordinator, Alliance for Affordable Internet
14 Dec 2020
