Covid-19 measures

Prior to this, the lowest point for core inflation was -0.5% in January 2010.

“How fast our economy is able to bounce back from this crisis is also dependent on how adaptable and agile our businesses are to change amidst adversity,” says SBF chairman

As the US government launches "Operation Warp Speed" to hasten the process of vaccine development,Oxford University hopes to see positive results by June.

The Covid-19 pandemic will not end soon — not by a long shot. The coronavirus is more likely to become endemic to humanity like the flu, but not before a long and difficult period of adjustment to bring the contagion fully under control.

The US's struggles with Covid-19 stem not from a lack of effective disease control measures, but rather from a failure to deploy them decisively.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) says it will adjust selected regulatory requirements and supervisory programmes so financial institutions can continue providing for their customers seamlessly in this month-long ‘circuit-breaker’.

As a result of MOH measures, Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) had earlier announced measures to give time extensions for companies with Dec 31, 2019 year-ends to hold their AGMs by June 30, 2020.