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The country’s GDP was up 7.7% in the third quarter from the second. Economist Ecio de Farias Costa, a professor at UFPE, ran a study which shows how the aid package in response to Covid-19 played a part in that, particularly in industry.

After discussions with the Jordanian authorities, the IMF estimates the country’s GDP will decline by 3% in 2020, as a reflection of the pandemic, but increase by 2.5% in 2021.

In wrapping up the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, Palestine minister of Economy Khaled al-Osaily called upon enterprises to seek out opportunities in technical cooperation and to take advantage of available incentives to venture into Arab and Islamic markets.

The United Arab Emirates performed the best out of all Arab countries when it came to addressing the crisis wrought by the novel coronavirus, according to the COVID Economic Recovery Index from the Horizon Research Group.