BUSINESS

Could the 'next normal' emerge from Asia?

Asia focus, Oliver Tonby and Jonathan Woetzel, Published on 20/04/2020

» It is now clear that Covid-19 has presented the global economy with an unprecedented challenge. Efforts to control the virus through lockdowns are likely to lead to the largest decline in economic activity since the Great Depression in the United States and Europe. And while safeguarding human lives is imperative, the toll on human livelihoods will also undoubtedly be significant.