(Coronavirus) pandemic. The government's policy helped contain the virus and contributed to saving human lives. Today, most social … trajectory during recent years. The pandemic has also left indelible scars, especially on people and businesses that were the …, while others have simply disappeared. This report argues that Vietnam should not envision a return to the old normal, but …

WBG support for tourism clients and destinations during the COVID-19 crisis in the form of planning and communication …

The travel and tourism industry was one of the first sectors to be affected by COVID-19. Since March, the entire value … acutely felt by the Small and Medium-sized Enterprises(SMEs) that make up around 80 percent of licensed tourism and tourism … across the world, including many vulnerable communities, who depend on tourism for their livelihoods. According to the World …

exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis, the agriculture sector suffered significantly in 2020. However, the severe impact on the … productivity has been stagnating. The COVID-19 pandemic has served to exacerbate these existing challenges through disruptions …

; while 2020 and early 2021 coincided with a global Coronavirus pandemic that further dampened prospects at both global and … covering the pre-pandemic (2019) and pandemic (2020 to April 2021) period. The 2019-2020 period marked a very difficult time …

short status update on the impact of the pandemic; reviews pre-COVID-19 sector challenges from the supply, demand, and …The COVID-19 pandemic is posing an existential threat to the air transport sector globally, including in Africa. Due to … globally; and identifies and recommends operational and policy responses to mitigate the impact of the crisis and put the …

resources for response and recovery. This report assesses the impact of the pandemic on local governments' financial situations … scenario analysis is used to highlight the risks and uncertainties associated with the pandemic's impact and subsequent …City local governments have been facing multiple challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic to secure adequate financial …

steps from policy-makers. There are however, some positive measures that governments can take to ameliorate the impact of …

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) global pandemic will have a large negative impact on the Kenyan economy. Even before being … affected by the novel coronavirus, Kenya's economy had decelerated. The World Bank estimates that GDP growth in 2019 was about … 5.6 percent, down from 6.3 percent in 2018. The COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock is expected to further reduce growth in …