The Covid-19 pandemic has caused an economic slowdown, one that risks a global recession. For many who have been sent to work from home, it may feel like going into hibernation, awaiting the moment when restrictions are lifted and life goes back to normal. But will we re-emerge to a familiar world?

In this podcast we speak to a Wamda's Feras Jalbout who explains the impact on the investment community, writer and restaurant reviewer Food Sheikh who launched an initiative to help the restaurants in Dubai and entrepreneur Tarek Osman from Yanzo, whose business has picked up quite drastically as a result of the pandemic.