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SAUDI ARABIA: Hosting global events will be a priority
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES276034
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Relatively low internet penetration rates (an average of 40% across the continent) and stark differences in digital access within and across states mask social media’s increasing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260238
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The second quarter will almost certainly be worse. COVID-19 containment measures have hit consumption and investment while a US slowdown in the first half of the year has weighed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255105
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Following the high-profile end to the female driving ban in mid-2018, the Riyadh leadership launched a slew of social reforms, including new entertainment opportunities. Most…
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Minor expat irritants will go
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES266233
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SAUDI ARABIA: Global sports push may help at home
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257389
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Nearly a year into the ‘Vision 2030’ strategic plan, Riyadh is also seeking to boost the economy and combat boredom among Saudi youth through some cautious steps towards social…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB219739
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Labour regulations and crackdowns in Malaysia and Thailand.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224131
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The rapid social changes under way, such as letting women drive and reopening cinemas, largely focus on creating new economic opportunities. They also serve a political purpose…