Impact of these floods. The flooding so far in the month ofjuly is estimated to have cost around 25 billion usd. And of course the season for these sort of extreme weather events is not yet over. August and september, historically, have also often had Severe Weather events, such as typhoons and floods, as well as drought. Last year, china was also hit by a very severe drought. So what were seeing is increasing impact of Severe Weather events on china. And this is, of course, linked to rising temperatures globally. Climate change is very much linked to what were seeing at present in china and in recent years. And theres a lot of concerns that as Global Temperatures rise further towards that global target of one and a half degrees centigrade, that the impact and economic costs of these Severe Weather events will actually increase significantly further. So in your view, should there be more investment in infrastructure in order to prevent devastations that we saw . I think, given the expe
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important source of growth, particularly prior to the pandemic, so it is starting to mmp pandemic, so it is starting to ramp up again. pandemic, so it is starting to ramp up again- pandemic, so it is starting to ramp up again. meanwhile, the rest of southeast ramp up again. meanwhile, the rest of southeast asia, - rest of southeast asia, including here in singapore, economies have been hit by the weakening demand overseas was our economy scoping and when can see things turning in your view? economies coping? what view? economies coping? what we re seeing view? economies coping? what we re seeing is view? economies coping? what we re seeing is the view? economies coping? what we re seeing is the export - we re seeing is the export picture, so the merchandise trade picture right across southeast asia is weak. we are seeing that the tech cycle is still in the downswing and commodity prices are still of course very weak as as a result of that we can to demand optional.