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Russia hikes interest rates in battle to tame inflation

The Moscow Times
23 Apr 2021
  Russian Federation

Egypt to locally manufacture Russia's coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V

Africa News
22 Apr 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt;   Russian Federation

Russia’s coronavirus spread rate surges to a new high since December

Tass
18 Apr 2021
  Russian Federation

South Africa's central bank sees stimulus effects peaking in 2021

Bloomberg
14 Apr 2021
  South Africa

Russian [Federation] central bank says it is considering raising rates further

Reuters
13 Apr 2021
  Russian Federation

Bangladesh enforces weeklong lockdown amid spike in COVID cases

Aljazeera
05 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh

Surge in cases in Pakistan, lockdown in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times
02 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Pakistan

854,400 COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped by COVAX to Egypt

Africa News
01 Apr 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

MoI revises rules on limiting gatherings, violations classification

Saudi Gazette
30 May 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's PIF gets $40 billion from foreign reserves to fund overseas investments

Reuters
30 May 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Argentina would ease currency controls if debt talks are successful

Buenos Aires Times
29 May 2020
  Argentina

IMF Executive Board approves a US$732 million disbursement to Bangladesh to address the COVID-19 pandemic

IMF
29 May 2020
  Bangladesh

Government improves debt offer, rejects counter-proposal

Buenos Aires Times
29 May 2020
  Argentina

Bank mortgage lending is drying up in South Africa

BusinessTech
29 May 2020
  South Africa

Brazil GDP falls most since 2015 as COVID-19 hits family budgets

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Brazil

Egyptian Cabinet announces new coronavirus measures for next 15 days

Egypt Independent
29 May 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Govt so far announces $11.90b stimulus packages

The Financial Express
29 May 2020
  Bangladesh

Argentina knocks back new debt proposal but says talks progressing

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Argentina

Nigeria VS Coronavirus: Gas could be saving grace over crashing oil

The Africa Report
28 May 2020
  Nigeria

South Africa faces ‘historic’ Covid-19 economic shock

BusinessTech
28 May 2020
  South Africa