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Internationally known for its capital, Agadir – a traditional holiday destination for European tourists – Souss Massa is increasingly positioning itself as an industrial centre and strategic gateway between North and sub-Saharan Africa. 

Bahrain entered the pandemic with the most diversified economy in the GCC, which meant it was not overly susceptible to the sharp drop in the oil market. 

As Latin America continues its economic recovery from Covid-19, countries in the region are increasingly looking towards the circular economy as a platform for sustainable future growth.

Amid a rise in demand for cryptocurrencies, especially in emerging markets, and increased appetite for sustainable finance globally, efforts are under way to develop a so-called green Bitcoin – that is, an ecologically sustainable cryptocurrency.

To what extent has the Covid-19 pandemic impacted equity investments in Oman?

With Saudi Arabia announcing plans to raise $55bn through its privatisation programme, Gulf countries are stepping up efforts to stimulate private investment in public assets and projects, with a view to strengthening state finances, spurring diversification and driving their respective Covid-19 recoveries.

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