News and Information

Mexico takes out $1 billion loan from World Bank: newspaper

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Mexico

Remittances may fall by 10% this year

Business World
08 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Philippine economy to shrink by 4% — Fitch Ratings

Business World
08 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Egypt’s foreign reserves record third consecutive drop, down to $36 bln by end of May

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

EBRD provides $100m for Egypt’s NBK to support small, medium-sized projects amid COVID-19 crisis

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Coronavirus cuts Iran’s GDP by 15%

Tehran Times
07 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Government hikes 2021 infrastructure budget to P1.31 trillion

Philstar
07 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Saudi Arabia inches toward 100k coronavirus cases

Arab News
07 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

German lawmakers see way out of ECB court ruling conundrum: paper

Reuters
07 Jun 2020
  Germany;   European Central Bank

Coronavirus 'a devastating blow for world economy'

BBC News
07 Jun 2020
  Global

Government ‘optimistic’ debt deal with creditors will be agreed soon

Buenos Aires Times
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

AfDB approves 288.5 mln USD to support Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
06 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Egyptian state banks collect over $10bn from high-yield savings product

Arab News
06 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector

Mail & Guardian
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

G20 pledges more than $21 billion to fight coronavirus

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Global

South Africa's "junk" bonds back in demand as high-yield lures local, foreign investors

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Argentina's pandemic-hit economy seen shrinking 9.5% this year: central bank poll

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

House passes ‘unfundable’ CURES stimulus bill on third reading

Business World
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Job losses swell in April

Business World
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Chua: Gov’t can’t fund stimulus packages worth trillions of pesos

Inquirer.net
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines