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Saudi economy contracts by 1% in Q1 amid oil price plunge

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Nigeria to lift ban on interstate travels after weeks of COVID-19 restrictions

CGTN Africa
30 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

EU to allow in visitors from 14 'safe' countries

BBC News
30 Jun 2020
  European Union

Central banks' heavy hand to keep sovereign bond yields low: Reuters poll

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  Global

South Africa eases lockdown to revive the economy

Aljazeera
28 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Egypt eases restrictions despite surge in coronavirus infections

Arab News
27 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

IMF Executive Board approves 12-month US$5.2 billion Stand-By Arrangement for Egypt

IMF
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt's central bank keeps benchmark rates on hold

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

'Coronavirus legacy will be weak global inflation: economists

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Global

BSP surprise: 50 bps cut to bring key interest rate to lowest level in history

Inquirer.net
25 Jun 2020
  Philippines

ECB to provide euro loans to non euro zone central banks

Reuters
25 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

FEC approves NESP’s N2.3 trillion stimulus plan

Nairametrics
25 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

COVID-19-induced uncertainty continues to drag on emerging East Asian bonds

ADB
25 Jun 2020
  Global

Philippine economy to shrink by 3.6%

Philstar
25 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Job relief the priority for 2021 proposed budget estimated at P4.3 trillion

Business World
24 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Finance dep’t holding resources in reserve in case of second wave

Business World
24 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Europe's emergency loan schemes stir fears of a debt trap

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  European Union

Financial markets less volatile now; risks remain

Business World
24 Jun 2020
  Philippines

PH feared to lose $6-B remittances

Inquirer.net
24 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Global tourism losses hit $195 billion in 4 months

Philstar
24 Jun 2020
  Philippines