Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's remarks Friday are part of China's annual parliamentary meeting, delayed by about two months this year due to the disease known as Covid-19.
Strategist from Standard Chartered Private Bank and JPMorgan Asset Management told CNBC why they are recommending investors to look at focusing their portfolios on fixed income instead.
With most people working from home, and some employers mulling such an arrangement even post-pandemic, the future looks uncertain for office commercial space.
"Without a clear apples-to-apples comparison of the number of tests per capita, it is hard to compare disease rates across states," said Robert Bednarczyk, assistant professor of epidemiology at Emory University.
Nearly half the restaurants and hotels surveyed by the Dubai Chamber and three-quarters of travel and tourism companies expect to go out of business in the next month alone.
Tesla HR told production employees in a memo obtained by CNBC that the company is returning to "normal operations," and it's resuming their regular attendance policy this week.
South Africa's central bank cut rates for a fourth time this year to a record low on Thursday, boosting support for an economy strangled by an eight-week-old lockdown aimed at reining in the coronavirus.
AstraZeneca has agreed to initially supply at least 400 million doses of Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine and secured total manufacturing capacity to produce 1 billion doses.