VIRUS OUTBREAK: AIR TRAVEL
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Lawrence Wong downbeat about the return of air travel anytime soon
Published Thu, Jun 17, 2021 · 05:50 AM
Singapore
WHILE supply chains and trade have shown resilience during the Covid-19 pandemic, the outlook is gloomier for air travel, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong at CNBC's Evolve Global Summit on Wednesday.
The minister, who co-chairs the multi-ministry taskforce on Covid-19, said he was "somewhat less sanguine about the prospects for air travel" compared to trade.
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