Companies in Asia Pacific ex-Japan saw profits dip by just 4% amid the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, compared to a global pre-tax profit decline of 23.4% to £2.2tn in 2020, according to research from investment trust Henderson Far East Income (HFEL).
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