Markit Singapore Whole Economy PMI Falls to Record Low of 28.1

The video discusses the severe economic impacts of COVID-19 on Singapore and Hong Kong. Singapore's PMI dropped to a historic low, with significant infections among migrant workers. The government plans a gradual reopening. Hong Kong, less affected by the virus, faces economic challenges due to the US-China Trade War, protests, and the pandemic. Social distancing measures are easing, but the economy remains in contraction.

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the workforce in Singapore?

What measures did the Singapore government implement to contain the virus?

What was the PMI for Singapore in April, and what does it indicate about the economy?

Compare the economic situation of Hong Kong and Singapore during the pandemic.

What are the expected economic trends for Singapore for the rest of the year?