As various countries contend with a second wave of Covid-19 outbreaks, many emerging markets are pinning their hopes on a vaccine that will allow them to confidently reopen their economies without...
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Economic Update | Race for a Covid-19 vaccine: will emerging economies be left behind?
11 Aug 2020
Economic Update | Fighting a Covid-19 surge in cybercrime
7 Aug 2020
The proliferation of digital innovations that allow people to work from home and make transactions online has been key to mitigating some of the challenges of the coronavirus. However, this digital...
Economic Update | Covid-19 and Mexico: will USMCA intellectual property laws support the recovery?
6 Aug 2020
While Mexico’s economy is being badly hit by Covid-19, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) – and, in particular, new intellectual property (IP) laws – could potentially boost the long-term...
Economic Update | Covid-19 and the Maghreb: a more collaborative future?
5 Aug 2020
The Maghreb – which principally comprises Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia – has been hard hit by the coronavirus, but the pandemic has also sparked innovation and driven changes in...
Economic Update | Malaysian exports rise despite Covid-19, but will it last?
30 Jul 2020
While global trade has shrunk considerably following the outbreak of Covid-19, Malaysia has recently seen an unexpected rise in both its exports and trade surplus.
Economic Update | Development banks and Covid-19: stepping up in a time of crisis?
29 Jul 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to pose multiple challenges for governments, development banks are playing an important role in aiding the recovery in emerging markets.