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COVID-19 Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities: The Case of Jordan

COVID-19 Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities: The Case of Jordan

Jordan has been affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The efforts to curb its spread have created social and economic unrest. The Jordanian government ordered a lockdown to cushion the impact on the healthcare system.

 22 June 2020
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Le développement d’entreprises dans les pays méditerranéens. Constats. Stratégies. Actions

Le défi le plus immédiat posé à la plupart des pays méditerranéens concerne la création d’emplois. L’accroissement d’emplois ne pourra reposer en très large partie que sur de nombreuses créations de petites et moyennes entreprises.

 14 September 2009

The Euro-Mediterranean Area and the Global Economic Crisis

Today, it can no longer be denied that we are in the midst of a global economic crisis, one that affects the entire planet and is of a scope unseen since the crash of 1929 shook the very foundations of the capitalist world.

 3 September 2009

The Development of the Integrated Transport System in the Arab Mashreq

The facilitation of transport and trade has recently acquired additional significance in the light of such contemporary developments as globalization.

 18 August 2009

The Role of the Euro-Mediterranean Relations Facing the Economic Crisis

The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, founded in 1995, proceeded at a slow pace for a decade, with little real integrative efforts. The year 2008 will be marked as a turning point.

 13 July 2009

Euromed Trade Union Forum: Towards a Social Dimension and Sustainable Cooperation

Before 1999, in-depth cooperation between European trade unions and the equivalent organisations from Arab regions did not exist. Apart from certain, rather ‘diplomatic’ contacts.

 3 July 2009

Inversiones extranjeras directas en la región mediterránea: hacer frente a la crisis

Según la UNCTAD, la zona mediterránea debería sufrir un retroceso de la IED inferior a la tendencia mundial (- 17%), gracias a África del Norte y Egipto.

 21 June 2009

The Future of Europe: The External Trade Dimension

The recent debate on the “Future of Europe” started around the time of the signature of the Treaty of Lisbon on 13 December 2007.

 1 June 2009

The Evolution of the Euro-Mediterranean Trade Framework

The year 2008 was an important one for Euro-Mediterranean trade relations. Tariffs were completely dismantled in the first southern Mediterranean country, Tunisia, within the framework of the Euro-Mediterranean Free Trade Area.

 8 May 2009

Presencia económica de Turquía en Oriente Próximo: materialización de un reencuentro

Turquía intenta diversificar su presencia en el exterior: Siria, Irán, Irak, Egipto y el Golfo, nuevos mercados de referencia, más allá de EE UU y la UE.

 21 March 2009

Túnez: grandes proyectos, ¿resorte de una revolución cultural?

El gobierno cuenta con los megaproyectos, encabezados sobre todo por inversores del Golfo, para convertir a Túnez en un centro regional de servicios y negocios.

 21 March 2009

Consecuencias de la crisis financiera y de los refuerzos ‘institucionales’ en Occidente

Frente a la inestabilidad económica internacional –Estados Unidos y la Unión Europea– el capital árabe cambia de destino y se dirige hacia el Magreb.

 21 March 2009

Evolución socioeconómica del Magreb (2000-09)

Desde 2001, los países del Magreb registran un crecimiento constante y regular del PIB, pero la volatilidad sigue siendo su principal dificultad.

 21 March 2009