by root | Apr 16, 2020 | MENA Business Daily, NewPost
The top business/economic stories from the MENA region as reported in the regional and industry press – April 16 Lebanon Economy – “The IMF has projected that Lebanon’s gross domestic product will contract 12 percent in 2020, the largest contraction since...
by root | Apr 15, 2020 | Africa Business, Africa Commercial Telegraph Weekly, NewPost
Top business stories from Sub-Saharan Africa from the pages of the regional press – April 15 Regional Forecast – “The global coronavirus pandemic is going to send Africa into its first recession in 25 years, as economies get battered by lockdowns....
by root | Apr 15, 2020 | MENA Business Daily, NewPost
The top business/economic stories from the MENA region as reported in the regional and industry press – April 15 Regional Outlook – “The Middle East and North Africa economy will contract by 3.3 percent this year, the biggest slump in four decades,...
by root | Apr 14, 2020 | MENA Business Daily, NewPost
The top business/economic stories from the MENA region as reported in the regional press – April 14 Morocco – “State fund CDG said that the losses due to coronavirus could amount to $5.4 billion with Morocco expecting a recession in 2020,” The North...
by root | Apr 13, 2020 | MENA Business Daily, NewPost, West Asia Economies
The top business/economic stories from the MENA region as reported in the regional press – April 11-13 Egypt/Tourism – “Egypt’s Minister of Planning Hala El-Said said on Monday that tourism revenues in the current fiscal year (2019/2020) are expected...
by root | Apr 12, 2020 | East Asia Business Weekly, NewPost
A weekly round-up of leading business/economic stories shaping East Asia from the pages of the regional press – April 12 Aviation/Air Asia – “The founders of AirAsia Group Bhd will not take salaries and its staff has agreed to an as much as 75% cut...