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DBS CEO Says “Big, Big Challenge” Looms in Global Economy

The economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic are likely to worsen when authorities begin to reverse aid measures, and banks could experience “much more damage” to their balance sheets, said Piyush Gupta, executive director of the Singaporean bank DBS group. Speaking to Christine Tan, CNBC presenter “Managing Asia,” Gupta said …

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Beijing reports GDP for the second quarter of 2020

China reported that the country’s GDP grew 3.2% in the second quarter of this year, compared to the previous year, exceeding analyst expectations and recovering from the first quarter contraction. It occurs when the blockades to contain the coronavirus outbreak in China decreased, and when Beijing implemented stimulus measures to …

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Exports & imports in June

Aerial view of shipping containers stacked in Lianyungang port on June 3, 2019 in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province of China. Wang Jianmin | Visual China Group | fake pictures China’s dollar-denominated exports and imports increased in June as restrictions eased and countries began to reopen their economies. June customs data exceeded …

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