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How COVID-19 is helping Oman develop a future-ready workforce
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Author: Sami Al Asmi, Curator, Muscat Hub
The COVID-19 pandemic has hastened the digitalization of many Omani companies and made part-time and remote work a new reality;
Oman’s workforce will need access to information on these emerging opportunities and young recruits will need the training required to make the most of them;
The pandemic has reset work trends and Oman’s HR leaders will need to rethink the workforce, employee training and approaches to measuring performance.
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What is the World Economic Forum doing to manage emerging risks from COVID-19?
The first global pandemic in more than 100 years, COVID-19 has spread throughout the world at an unprecedented speed. At the time of writing, 4.5 million cases have been confirmed and more than 300,000 people have died due to the virus.
As countries seek to recover, some of the more long-term economic, business, environmental, societal and technological challenges and opportunities are just beginning to become visible.
To help all stakeholders – communities, governments, businesses and individuals understand the emerging risks and follow-on effects generated by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with Marsh and McLennan and Zurich Insurance Group, has launched its COVID-19 Risks Outlook: A Preliminary Mapping and its Implications - a companion for decision-makers, building on the Forum’s annual Global Risk
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