How is the Covid-19 pandemic shaping national strategies in higher education, scientific research and innovation?
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Economic view | Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General, Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
6 Aug 2021
How has the Covid-19 pandemic impacted the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Abu Dhabi?
With schools, businesses and borders re-opening across much of the region, several GCC countries are beginning to resume pre-pandemic levels of activity. Does this mark the start of a return to business as usual?
In which areas did small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face the most pressing pandemic-related challenges, and how were those issues mitigated?
Economic update | Report: To what extent has the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated economic diversification in Oman?
30 Jul 2021
Oman was already working to diversify its economy, but the pandemic-induced disruption to oil and gas has further underscored the importance of developing a broader economic base to absorb the impacts of international crises and downturns in commodity cycles.
Economic update | Where is the potential to strengthen trade and investment between the Gulf and South-east Asia?
29 Jul 2021
Patrick Cooke, Oxford Business Group’s Managing Editor for the Middle East and Asia, talks with Jade Currie, Oxford Business Group’s Regional Editor for Asia, about standout opportunities to expand trade and investment relations between the Gulf and South-east Asia in the wake of the pandemic.