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Business InsightsRebuilding the Middle East requires not just finances
Reconstruction, investment and resilience depend on public commercial assets
Digital remittances will unlock financial inclusion in the Middle East
For workers without a bank account, a digital remittance history can help in accessing credit and insurance products
What needs to be done to help Syria rebuild and reintegrate
Country will need to undergo essential reforms in governance, rule of law and institutional transparency
Lebanon at a crossroads: Reform or decay ahead?
Reforms are required to re-establish trust in the financial sector and convince the world to risk investing in its recovery and reconstruction
Restoring the credibility of Lebanon’s central bank
The country is paying the price for years of unsustainable, fixed-exchange-rate, fiscal and debt policies
'Economic Diversification 2.0': Steering the Gulf through the global economic crisis
The world is under strain, but the GCC is globalising - and 'regionalising' - to lay a more secure economic foundation for the future
Dubai will make hosting a pandemic-era Expo look easy
The emirate is well-prepared, and will reap the rewards
Will the UAE’s accelerated vaccine campaign help fuel economic growth?
The drive could help improve herd immunity and gradually return business activity to pre-pandemic levels
Accelerating decarbonisation and digitisation can build upon UAE's game-changing reforms
The Emirates' monetary, fiscal and health stimulus packages cushioned the economy from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
How knowledge-based human capital can drive UAE’s diversification efforts
Recent structural reforms related to labour will help remove distortions in the market, attracting high-skilled professionals and investment
How the US elections matter for the Middle East
What would a potential change of guard at the White House mean for the Middle East?
Eight steps to pull Lebanon out of its misery
Lebanon desperately needs a Marshall Plan-like intervention
How to save Lebanon from looming hyperinflation
To bring the country's economic chaos to an end, it is important to examine how it all began
To halt Lebanon's meltdown its imperative to reform now
Country's currency has lost about 80% of its value against US dollar and poverty and unemployment are on rise
Preparing for the next global financial crisis
Public debt in advanced economies rose by more than 30 percentage points of GDP, with total global debt reaching some $250tn by the second quarter of 2018
