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1 – 10 of 311Partial or complete lockdowns are taking a heavy toll on activity, with a pronounced impact on construction (down 70.5%), manufacturing (down 29.5%), hotels and restaurants (down…
Outlook for the mining sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205706
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The economic outlook for China following the lifting of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252912
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Innovation in food retail.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250774
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The most populous Arab nation is adding 2 million people each year and two-thirds of Egyptians are under the age of 30. This creates pressure on government services and the jobs…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263565
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The conflict will damage the economic prospects of Israel, Egypt and Jordan, even without a major regional escalation. The Gulf Arab states, Iraq and Algeria will benefit from the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283028
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The Iranian budget.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220548
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Indian nationals are struggling to maintain jobs in the Middle East as GCC states contend with historically low oil prices as well as the economic fallout of the pandemic. Gulf…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253134
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The informal sector, accounting for some 25% of real output and nearly half the workforce, undermines development prospects. A high tax burden and macroeconomic instability push…
Near-stagnation in wages is difficult to reconcile with reports of a very tight labour market in which firms struggle to hire. The answer lies partly in much higher levels of…