Ungated Post | 19 Apr 2021

BBC News Talking Business: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Gulf region

Scott Livermore

Chief Economist, Oxford Economics Middle East, and Managing Director

Scott Livermore, Middle East Chief Economist at Oxford Economics joins Sameer Hashmi, BBC Middle East Business Correspondent in their latest segment of Talking Business Dubai. 

Discussing the impact of the global pandemic on the Gulf region, combined with the slump in oil prices and the result on tourism and travel. Scott Livermore delves into the current economic climate and what 2021 could bring. 

Watch and listen to the full interview below:

You may be interested in

Post

Australia: RBA hike by another 25 bps as the fight against inflation continues

The RBA has raised its cash rate target by a further 25 basis points, taking it to 4.1%. Although inflation has peaked, the RBA board is still clearly uncomfortable with its brisk pace.

Find Out More

Post

BIS Oxford Economics to be rebranded as Oxford Economics Australia

Over the past six years we've maintained the unique modelling and analysis that clients and the media have come to rely on from BIS Shrapnel while incorporating Oxford Economics' rigorous global modelling and analytical framework to complement it," said David Walker, Director, Oxford Economics Australia.

Find Out More
Johannesburg, South Africa

Post

Introducing our renovated African Forecasting Service

From economy to politics, investment to operation, fuel your business growth by leveraging our complete Africa solutions.

Find Out More