We are pleased to announce that the 16th edition of the Global Rubber Conference (GRC2020) is scheduled to be held at Grand Mercure Fortune Bangkok, Thailand from 05th – 07th August 2020.

Digital transformation: a step forward amid the exceptional circumstances ordained by the spread of the global pandemic COVID-19

RSVP Webinar with Canadian International Council (CIC) on MENA, BRI & Implications for North America

As global growth grapples with the dual challenge of suboptimal oil prices and the impact of COVID-19, our regional theme this quarter examines how the MENA region is having to adjust via digitalisation and new sectors of disruptive innovation which have proven resilient to the downturn.

This week’s latest investment news highlights the current state of major countries around the world. The pandemic has continuously made it challenging for countries to bounce back from the decline in economic performance. On a positive note, countries have started to reopen their markets in the hopes of gradual recovery. Focus now is on regrouping and pushing forward its plans in a COVID-19 existing world.

CNKI joins hands with Chinese Economic Association(CEA, UK/Europe), Chinese Economists Society(CES, US), Chinese Economics Society Australia(CESA, Australia), Japanese Association for Chinese Economy and Management Studies(JACEM, Japan), China Health Policy and Management Society(CHPAMS, US) and Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies(UK) to invite some top professional experts and scholars from University of Bridge, University of...

The Arabia Monitor MENA COVID-19 Situation Report provides updates on the COVID-19 outbreak and its repercussions in the MENA region, including the set of response measures that countries have unveiled at national, regional, and local levels to counter the spread of the virus. As we analyse the double whammy from this and the oil price crash, we give you information on the rounds of economic relief packages, austerity measures and state-backed...

Our regional theme this quarter looks at innovation and digitisation in MENA. The region has had to endure the double whammy of low oil prices and the impact of COVID-19, but some sectors have managed to thrive in the downturn; the pandemic has irreversibly amplified the role of disruptive technologies and digitisation. Telecommunications technology is expanding and will continue to do so along with new edtech, healthtech and fintech digital...

Central Asia tries to tighten the grip on things to contain the alarming rise in numbers of COVID-19 cases, all while trying to set the economic affairs in order.

Right at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, I was absolutely sure people will only travel again if they feel it is safe to do so in the new Covid-19 world, and when they have the spare cash to do so. My conviction to that mantra is as solid today as it was all those months ago.