WORLD FINANCE: IMF chief: ‘Clear we have entered recession’
More than 80 countries, mostly of low incomes, have asked the IMF for help, the fund’s chief Kristalina Georgieva says
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BANKING & FINANCE: Finance chiefs vie to inoculate world economy against virus
A pedestrian, wearing a protective face mask, walks past the Bank of England in the City of London. PHOTO: AFP..
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Finance: MANILA- Philippine Peso’s Haven Status Appears to be Quickly Evaporating
File Photo: A worker shows Philippine peso bills inside a money changer in Metro Manila, Philippines. REUTERS/Dondi Tawata / By David
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MEDIA-COVID-19: CBS News shutters office after two employees get coronavirus
FROM LEFT: Anthony Mason, Gayle King and Tony Dokoupil reporting on the coronavirus on ‘CBS This Morning’ in New York
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TOURISM: Airlines plunge deeper into coronavirus crisis as they cancel thousands of flights
People wearing protective masks walk in Malpensa airport near Milan, Italy, on March 9, 2020.PHOTO: REUTERS . . SEOUL
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POWER-ENERGY: COVID-19 to cause first annual decline in oil use in decade: IEA
Oil demand tumbled by over four per cent in February, according to IEA estimates, mostly due to China. PHOTO: AFP
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VIRUS OUTBREAK: LONDON- Epidemic could cost airlines US$113b in lost revenues: Iata
This is three times its forecast just two weeks back; Flybe collapses, while Norwegian Air scraps profit forecast . .
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TOURISM: HÀ NỘI – Visa policies for foreigners undergo major changes
Foreign tourists by Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hà Nội. Under new immigration laws, visitors on a tourist visa will need to do
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WORLD TOURISM: Virus to cost world tourism at least US$22billion
The economies most likely to suffer would be those most dependent on Chinese tourism, such as Hong Kong and Macau,
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TOURISM: Coronavirus rumors are hurting Chinatowns around the world
AA Bakery and Cafe in San Francisco’s Chinatown usually has customers out the door for its egg tarts and pineapple buns.
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