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COVID-19 will crimp copper demand, dampening the price
The copper price rose towards the end of 2019, but the COVID-19 pandemic will sharply reduce demand through most of 2020
InternationalCOVID-19 to hinder international climate diplomacy
With the attention of the world focused on tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, climate ambitions have been put on ice
InternationalUK health surveillance app will be controversial
The United Kingdom will soon launch a voluntary app to help track and stop the spread of COVID-19
InternationalDamage to value chains and services will hit world GDP
The WTO sees global goods trade volumes falling by 13-32% this year, and services trade is vulnerable to falling further
InternationalCOVID-19 may worsen polio and measles outbreaks
Health bodies are advising countries to suspend vaccination campaigns against measles and polio
InternationalPandemic underlines need for plugging digital divide
Politically and socio-economically marginalised communities also suffer the deepest digital divides
InternationalMarket volatility endangers moves to replace LIBOR
LIBOR will be replaced by the end of 2021 but the transition is proving challenging
InternationalTech largesse during COVID-19 will prove costly
Several top technology firms are offering some of their online tools for free to support those affected by COVID-19
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