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Jihad Azour

JIHAD AZOUR is director of the IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department.

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Outlooks / Economic growth

Jihad Azour: Policies to Help Middle East, North Africa Emerge Stronger

Jihad Azour November 3, 2020

The Middle East and North Africa responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate its spread and impact but continue to face an uncertain and difficult environment.

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Outlooks / Economic growth

Jihad Azour: Middle East, Central Asia Face Perfect Storm Amid COVID-19

Jihad Azour May 4, 2020

No region has been spared the economic devastation of the coronavirus pandemic. And with the high level of oil-dependency and informality of many countries in the Middle East and Central Asia, Jihad Azour says the economic impact of COVID-19 has been dramatic.

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