GCC firms likely to localise due to supply disruptions

Almost a third of business leaders in the Gulf region are likely to “relocate supply chains more locally” in response to Covid, according to a report.

In a report by Oxford Business Group (OBG), a survey of CEOs' responses to Covid found 31% were likely to localise supply chains due to global supply chain disruptions, and 33% expected the crisis to boost local industries and manufacturing.

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