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Divided EU seeks to agree coronavirus stimulus

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  European Union

Egypt’s central bank includes SMEs in EGP 100 bln financing initiative

Ahram Online
19 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Russian central bank cuts key interest rate by 100 bps to record low

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

Government in no hurry for new revenue sources — DOF

Philstar
19 Jun 2020
  Philippines

PHL to lag behind Asian peers in economic recovery

Business World
19 Jun 2020
  Philippines

BSP: Remittance drop to further slash GDP

Philstar
19 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Already in default, Argentina hits an impasse with creditors over debt restructuring talks

CNBC
18 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Europe's wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Union

BPI to issue PH’s first COVID response bond

Inquirer.net
18 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Banks borrow record 1.31 trillion euros from ECB

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Europe's wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Egypt targets 4% economic growth, records lowest GDP loss globally: Planning minister

Ahram Online
17 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Finance Min. guarantees LE3B for banks to finance Egypt’s tourism sector

Egypt Today
17 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt Air’s losses hit LE3 billion due to coronavirus crisis: Minister

Egypt Independent
16 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

World Bank provides US $400 million in support of universal health insurance system

World Bank
16 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Nigeria’s proposed economic policies give little hope

The Africa Report
16 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Saudi Arabia rolls out $1bn industrial support package

Gulf Business
16 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

EU must act urgently on fiscal measures, ECB says

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  European Union

Partial restrictions to remain in capital as Philippines tackles virus

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  Philippines

DOH eyes COVID-19 testing of 1.5% of PH population by end of July

Inquirer.net
15 Jun 2020
  Philippines