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Downgrade of Metro Manila quarantine seen

Inquirer.net
25 May 2020
  Philippines

Yields on gov’t debt fall amid safe-haven demand

Business World
25 May 2020
  Philippines

China donates masks, protective suits, gloves, & $50,000 to the FSM’s COVID-19 response

FSM National Government
24 May 2020
  Federated States of Micronesia;   People's Republic of China

Gov’t to give cash aid to 5 million more families

Inquirer.net
24 May 2020
  Philippines

Gov’t eases quarantine restrictions to help more businesses resume operations

Inquirer.net
24 May 2020
  Philippines

DBM orders agencies to align P4.335-T 2021 cash budget to COVID-19 ‘new normal’

Inquirer.net
23 May 2020
  Philippines

COVID-19 multi-sector response plan - Papua New Guinea disaster management team (as of 21 May 2020)

Relief Web
22 May 2020
  Papua New Guinea

45-day lockdown cost Philippines P1.1T

Business World
22 May 2020
  Philippines

PHL domestic funding capacity seen favorable among emerging markets

Business World
22 May 2020
  Philippines

Central bank may still ease policy amid coronavirus — Diokno

Business World
22 May 2020
  Philippines

Pacific islands urged to retune post-pandemic for new economic age

Reuters
21 May 2020
  Pacific

DoF says stimulus package, AMC bills urgently needed

Business World
21 May 2020
  Philippines

Banned travel due to COVID-19 could see millions of Pacific workers slide into poverty: Report

Global Citizen
21 May 2020
  Pacific

P 1-T economic stimulus package pushed

Inquirer.net
20 May 2020
  Philippines

Remittances likely to contract by 7% this year

Business World
20 May 2020
  Philippines

April taxes plummet amid crisis

Business World
20 May 2020
  Philippines

Australia spends $100m in 'quick financial support' for Pacific countries hit by cyclone and pandemic

ABC News
20 May 2020
  Australia;   Pacific

Solomon Islands starts lockdown to curb COVID-19 spread

Xinhuanet
20 May 2020
  Solomon Islands

Kiribati sets sights on overcoming hurdles to e-commerce

UNCTAD
20 May 2020
  Kiribati

No new cases of COVID-19 for Fiji in past 30 days

Fiji Sun
19 May 2020
  Fiji