COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation: World Bank | coronavirus outbreak News,The Indian Express

COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation: World Bank | coronavirus outbreak News,The Indian Express

COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation: World Bank

APRIL 12, 2020 12:53:34 PM

The latest report 'South Asia Economic Focus' anticipates a sharp economic slump in each of the region's eight countries, caused by halting economic activity, collapsing trade, and greater stress in the financial and banking sectors.