Covid-19 Wipes Out Small Businesses in Poor Countries
Rizky Eka Valdano spent years building up his travel business, but the Covid-19 pandemic destroyed it in 10 months, echoing a plight that has played out across the developing world.
Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism | Hawaii’s Economic Improvement Accelerating
DBEDT released its second quarter 2021 Statistical and Economic Report today. DBEDT revised its economic growth projection for 2021 to 3.5 percent, up from the 2.7 percent projected in February this year.
Japan’s economy shrank in the first quarter of 2021 amid a resurgence of Covid-19 infections, but is expected to return to growth as soon as the current quarter with help from manufacturing exports.