This symposium discussed several issues and raised questions related to the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy. It tried to find answers to the following questions:
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- What is going to be the short and medium-term impact of Covid-19 on the global economy?
- Covid-19: An Unprecedented Shock to the Supply and Demand Sides of the Global Economy.
- What are the likely implications of Covid-19 on the economies of the Arab Gulf countries and the UAE?
- What have been the direct and indirect effects of Covid-19 on economies around the world based on their respective levels of growth?
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| Dr. Ahmed El Safty | Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli | Mr. Ahmed Alturbak | Dr. Wen Wang | Mr. Federico Bonaglia |
| Moderator, Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Economics, The American University in Cairo,Egypt | Director of Research at Derasat, Bahrain | Lead Economist, Government Entity, Abu Dhabi | The Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies | Deputy Director OECD Development Centre, France |
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