Oman acted quickly to limit the spread of the virus. A range of measures were implemented, including travel restrictions on international flights and internal public transportation services, the...
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Economic Update | The digital innovators leading Oman’s Covid-19 response
28 Apr 2020
Economic Update | Senegal turns to ICT to combat Covid-19
27 Apr 2020
In a bid to contain the outbreak, on March 14 Senegal was the first sub-Saharan African country to close its schools. The country has also adopted a host of other measures, including travel...
Economic Update | Dubai’s malls migrate online amid Covid-19 shutdown
27 Apr 2020
With Covid-19 restrictions leading to the closure of Dubai’s shopping malls, some major players in the emirate are turning towards online platforms to stimulate retail activity.
Economic Update | The impact of Covid-19 on global supply chains
24 Apr 2020
The global distribution of medical goods and foodstuffs has become the primary focus of efforts to keep essential supply chains open during the coronavirus pandemic.
Economic Update | Can gold ease Papua New Guinea's foreign exchange pressures as Covid-19 disrupts inflows?
24 Apr 2020
Papua New Guinea’s foreign currency reserves are being put under renewed pressure by the coronavirus pandemic, but there is hope that gold exports could partially offset falling prices and lower...
Economic View | Linda Nanan Vallée, Executive Director, Digital Youth Foundation
24 Apr 2020