S. Korea braces for prolonged COVID-19 economic fallout
Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki speaks at a meeting with officials in central Seoul on Monday. Yonhap via The Korea Herald SEOUL — South Korea’s government on Monday vowed to announce…
Millions to lose jobs, fall into poverty as Indonesia braces for recession
The government estimates that up to 3.78 million Indonesians will fall into poverty and 5.2 million lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects…