News and Information

Sri Lanka to impose lockdown in Colombo, Gampaha

WION
15 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

The United States provides 100 ventilators to Nepal in response to COVID-19

US Embassy in Nepal
13 Nov 2020
  Nepal;   United States

Egypt's central bank cuts interest rates by 50 basis points

Reuters
13 Nov 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Sri Lanka hikes Treasury guarantees to 15-pct of GDP

Economy Next
13 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka repaid USD 4.2 billion, avoided debt default: PM Rajapaksa

The Hindu
12 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Indian government's latest stimulus to boost jobs, credit, farm sector

Reuters
12 Nov 2020
  India

Egypt, World Bank agree to invest US$450 mn to battle coronavirus

Egypt Independent
11 Nov 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Sri Lanka ‘COVID-19 comeback economy’: New norms

Daily FT
11 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Nepal to offer free COVID-19 tests and treatment as cases surge

Aljazeera
10 Nov 2020
  Nepal

Switzerland handed RT-PCR & Antibody test kits to Bhutan

The Policy Times
10 Nov 2020
  Bhutan;   Switzerland

Sri Lanka to strictly enforce virus regulations

AP News
09 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Finance Ministry submits MVR 34.7 bln State Budget for 2021

The Edition
09 Nov 2020
  Maldives

BML launches cashless payments for taxis

The Edition
09 Nov 2020
  Maldives

NBE receives $108bn inflows since exchange rate liberalisation: Vice Chairperson

Daily News Egypt
09 Nov 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Sri Lanka to lift Coronavirus curfew on Monday, some areas isolated: Army Chief

Economy Next
08 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

BML strengthens its 'Retailers' Loan', reduces minimum qualifying average

The Edition
08 Nov 2020
  Maldives

UNDP gifts PPE kits for Maldives' COVID-19 response

The Edition
08 Nov 2020
  Maldives

India gifts medical equipment to Nepal

Devdiscourse
05 Nov 2020
  India;   Nepal

Tourism Ministry warns shutdowns of resorts violating HPA guidelines

The Edition
05 Nov 2020
  Maldives

Nepal reopens to mountaineers after seven month lockdown

Euronews
05 Nov 2020
  Nepal