"ʻIke ʻo Asia Hema iā ia iho i kahi ʻino maikaʻi ʻole o nā hopena maikaʻi ʻole. Ua maloʻo ka mākaʻikaʻi, ua hoʻohaunaele nā kaulahao i nā lako, ua hāʻule ka noi no nā lole a ua hōʻino nā mea kūʻai aku a me nā mea hoʻopukapuka, "wahi a ka hōʻike.
Ma hope o ka mea a ka panakō i kapa aku ai he "hoʻohoka" i nā helu ulu i nā makahiki i hala iho nei, i ka makahiki makahiki i hoʻomaka ʻia ma ʻApelila 1, hoʻolālā ʻia ka ulu GDP o ka ʻāina ma waena o 1.5 a me 2.8 pakeneka. ʻOiai ke manaʻo nei ka wanana i India e kū i ka hopena haʻahaʻa o ka pilikia COVID-19, ke waiho ʻia nei ka hopena maikaʻi ʻole e kiʻi i nā hōʻailona o ka rebound i ʻike ʻia ma ka hopena o 2019.
ʻO nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe ma ʻAkia Hema e like me Nepal, Bhutan a me Bangladesh e manaʻo ʻia hoʻi e loaʻa i ka emi nui o ka ulu waiwai. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka Maldives ka mea paʻakikī loa, me ka hoʻokele waiwai ʻana a hiki i ka 13 pākēneka i kēia makahiki. Hiki i Pakistan, Afghanistan, a me Sri Lanka hoʻi ke hāʻule i ke kūleʻa ma muli o ke ahulau. Eia nō naʻe, i ka hanana maikaʻi loa e ʻike ka ʻāina āpau i ka hōʻemi ʻana o GDP.
Hoʻomaopopo paha ka pilikia i ka like ʻole ma ʻAkia Hema, me ka hapanui o ka poʻe ʻilihune e kū nei i kahi kiʻekiʻe o ka makaʻu ʻole o ka meaʻai. ʻOiai ʻaʻohe hōʻailona o ka nui o ka nele o ka meaʻai a hiki i kēia manawa, ua ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo ka panakō e hiki i nā lockdown lōʻihi ke hōʻino i ke kūlana.