Singapore cut its 2020 growth and exports forecasts on Monday due to the expected economic blow from the new coronavirus outbreak, flagging the chance of a recession this year.
Health officials in China have published the first details of more than 44,000 cases of Covid-19, in the biggest study since the outbreak began.
Climate change could make insurance premiums unaffordable, especially for customers exposed to extreme weather events. According to a press report by Reuters, Australia's QBE Insurance Group (QBE.AX) considers climate change a "material risk" for its operations across the globe.
Hackers are exploiting the fears about COVID-19 by sending malicious emails cloaked as warnings about the economic repercussions that could occur as the illness spreads.
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