Economy

Government and Institution Measures in Response to COVID-19

KPMG This article reports on employment-related measures, customs measures, and economic stimulus measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Qatar. Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Tunisia’s Economy, Agri-food System, and Households

Egypt Strategy Support Program This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on the Tunisian economy using a simulation based on IFPRI’s Social Accounting Matrix multiplier model for Tunisia suggesting that the COVID-19 crisis is expected to lead to a 46.4% decline in Tunisia’s GDP. Article

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Palestinian Economy Struggles as Coronavirus Inflicts Losses

World Bank This article emphasizes the critical challenges facing the Palestinian economy and livelihoods following the COVID-19 outbreak. Article

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COVID-19 and the World After Lockdown

Sohar International This report details the economic impact of the COVID019 pandemic in Oman, policy initiatives to combat the crisis, and the role of investment banking in reducing the implications of the outbreak. Report

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IRAQ: COVID-19 Situation Report No.14

OCHA This report delineates the COVID-19 situation in Iraq, the external funding received to mitigate the crisis, and the relaxation of social/public health policies during Ramadan and Eid El Fitr. Report

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Morocco Fighting Against COVID-19: Drastic Times Call for Drastic Measures

Euromesco This report assesses the impact of COVID-19 on the Moroccan economy and Morocco’s economic stimulus package. Report

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Social & Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Morocco

UNDP This is a preliminary analysis report that assesses the impacts of the multi-faceted COVID-19 crisis on the socio-economic situation in Morocco and current responses to mitigate its effects, especially on the most vulnerable. Report

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COVID-19 Impact : Middle East and North Africa

International Financial Corporation This report discusses the severe economic contraction in the Middle East and North Africa triggered by COVID-19. Report

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SACD Analysis: Impact of Covid-19 on Syrian Refugees in Lebanon 

Medium This article by the Syrian Association for Citizen Dignity conducted interviews with Syrian refugees in Lebanon to capture their experience impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on SME in Saudi Arabia: A Large-Scale Survey

Monshaat This report explores the attempts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small and medium enterprises in Saudi Arabia by means of government policies and business owners’ decisions. Report

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