HOW CAN YOU HELP DURING A PANDEMIC?
There's a lot of bleak news in the world right now. From the outbreak to massive unemployment to vulnerable people being separated from their loved ones - it can be easy to feel helpless
MORE THAN ONE MILLION GLOBAL RECOVERY CASES AGAINST COVID-19
More than 1 million people globally have recovered from COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University
BANGLADESH REOPENS 600 APPAREL FACTORIES
Nearly a month after Bangladesh ordered garment factories shuttered to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the industry is reopening hundreds of them despite risks the disease might spread
HSBC PROFIT NEARLY HALVES
HSBC could be forced to put aside up to $11bn (£8.8bn) to cover bad debts this year, as it prepares for the economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 crisis
VIRGIN ATLANTIC TALKS OF BAILOUT
Virgin Atlantic says it is still in talks with the UK government about a coronavirus-related bailout
AUSTRALIAN DOWNLOADS ‘COVIDSAFE’ APP
More than a million Australians have downloaded a coronavirus contact tracing app within hours of it being released by the government
IS SOCIAL DISTANCING AN ACTUAL POSSIBILITY IN INDIA?
Health experts and governments across the world have been advising people to practice social distancing to halt the spread of the deadly coronavirus
AMAZON’S STOCKS SURGE MAKING IT THE NEW BULL ON WALL STREET
In a note published Thursday morning, Goldman Sachs raised its Amazon price target to a street high $2,900, implying 20% upside from current levels
WORLD BANK PREDICTS SHARPEST DECLINE OF REMITTANCE IN HISTORY
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2020 — Global remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 percent in…
DUBAI TO CONTINUE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
The Dubai Media Office has officially announced that it will resume commercial activities in the emirate starting Friday, April 24
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA COLLAPSES
Virgin Australia has confirmed it has entered voluntary administration - making it Australia's first big corporate casualty of the coronavirus pandemic