Covid-19, along with the related disruptions to the movement of goods and people, has compounded the challenges facing globalisation. With the breakdown of supply chains leading to concerns over the provision of key goods during the crisis, some emerging markets had moved towards regionalisation in an effort to share risks.
As the Covid-19 pandemic fractures international supply chains and exposes vulnerabilities in the health care systems of emerging markets, Indonesia is looking to strengthen its pharmaceuticals industry through reforms and overseas investments.
With the coronavirus pandemic causing the closure of national borders and the suspension of international travel, governments in emerging markets have begun to explore whether domestic tourism can kick-start their economies.
The global spread of the novel coronavirus has created many fundamental changes to how economies function. In particular, strict social distancing measures have forced governments and businesses to adopt more astute digital practices to ensure the ongoing delivery of essential goods and services.
In what ways can the ease of doing business be improved, particularly for manufacturing companies?
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