Chair: Maria Helena de Felipe, Advisory Board member, EMEA, President, AFAEMME

Digitalisation capacity of MSMEs in the Mediterranean: A new preparedness index presented by Yeganeh Forouheshfar, Researcher, EMEA

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Lives versus livelihoods: the COVID-19 pandemic and labor markets in the Arab States presented by Shireen Alazzawi, Research Fellow at Economic Research Forum and Lecturer in Economics, Santa Clara University

Discussant: Rim Mouelhi, EMNES Country Director, Tunisia, Full Professor, IHEC

Chair: Ralph Chami, Member of EMNES Advisory Committee and EMEA Advisory Board and Assistant Director IMF  

Financial inclusion in MENA and its effects on unemployment presented by Nooh Alshyab, EMNES Country Director, Jordan, and Yarmouk University 

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