More: Pandemic recovery
The virus that shut down the world: Economic meltdown
With millions forced to work from home this year, offices and shops closing as part of containment measures, and travel severely curtailed everywhere, it...
Digitalizing MSMEs in ASEAN Towards Post Pandemic Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has been ongoing for most of 2020, has had a significant impact on human life.Apart from infecting more than 10...
The virus that shut down the world: Education in crisis
Children all over the world have had their education severely disrupted this year, as schools struggle to cope with repeated closures and re-openings, and...
Technological Competition and National Security. The War Begins
The COVID-19 epidemic has given a powerful boost to information and communication technologies. The economic blow dealt by global lockdowns has been reduced thanks...
Russia’s Economic Outlook: Risks Prevail Over Drivers
Geopolitical risks coupled with a second wave of the pandemic across the globe, waning activism from the largest economies in launching anti-crisis measures do...
Powering Russia’s Post-COVID-19 Recovery: Do Global Value Chains Hold the Key?
Authors: Apurva Sanghi, Ian Gillson, Deborah Winkler
Compounding the human and health costs, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit Russia’s economy hard, with the economy expected...
Water Security a Top Priority in COVID-19 Recovery
Economies of Asia and the Pacific must put water security at the top of their agenda to recover from the fallout from the coronavirus...
China’s Economic Recovery Picks Up but Risks Remain- Report
Following a sharp decline in the first quarter of 2020, economic activity in China has normalized faster than expected, aided by an effective pandemic-control...
COVID-19 hits trade in Asia-Pacific, but impact ‘less bad’ than elsewhere
Despite a sharp fall in global trade in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and lingering trade tensions, Asia and the Pacific is expected...
2021: A Platform for Human Fraternity
As 2020 comes to a close, we find ourselves looking back at one of the most turbulent years in recent memory. The global pandemic...