Saudi Arabia’s economic stimulus and financial stability response to the COVID-19 crisis
This article is a chapter out of the e-book, "Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in the OIC countries" that is available as a pdf download from HERE. Read the article in the e-book for the complete set of tables, charts and references.
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 hit China in December and outbreaks have since spread worldwide. Saudi Arabia saw its first case on March 2, 2020 and on May 1 registered 1,344 new coronavirus cases, raising the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 24,097, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Faleel Jamaldeen