April 16, 2020 9:05 PM
Asia expected to witness zero % growth in 2020 : IMF
Asia is expected to witness zero percent growth in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic, its worst growth performance in almost 60 years, the International Monetary Fund IMF) has said. The IMF in a blog titled 'COVID-19 Pandemic and the Asia-Pacific Region: Lowest Growth Since the 1960s' further said the impact of the coronavirus on the region will be "severe and unprecedented". The blog said, "This is the worst growth performance in almost 60 years, includi...