Russia says economy to shrink 9.5% in second quarter

Gulf News

22 May 2020

  Russian Federation

Saudi Arabia launches third phase of COVID-19 testing

Zawya

21 May 2020

  Saudi Arabia

India coronavirus numbers explained: New states growing at faster rate

The Indian Express

21 May 2020

  India

The Maldives to collaborate with Japan and UNDP in COVID-19 recovery

Maldives Times

21 May 2020

  Japan;   Maldives

China-backed AIIB approves $250 million loan for Bangladesh's COVID-19 response

Reuters

21 May 2020

  Bangladesh;   People's Republic of China

U.S. sends ventilators to Russia in $5.6 million Coronavirus aid package

NPR

21 May 2020

  Russian Federation;   United States

Sri Lanka goods exports down 64-pct in April amid Coronavirus: EDB

Economy Next

21 May 2020

  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka says will not default on foreign debt as bonds trade at discount

Economy Next

21 May 2020

  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka national inflation declines to 5.9 percent in April 2020

Colombo Page

21 May 2020

  Sri Lanka

ComBank reduces lending rates in quick response to COVID-19 crisis

Colombo Page

21 May 2020

  Sri Lanka

Japan grants MVR 21.7 mln through UNDP to support Maldives’ economic recovery

Maldives Times

21 May 2020

  Japan;   Maldives

Lockdown could return if situation worsens, says President

Sun Media Group

21 May 2020

  Maldives

Government decides to allow deferment of resort lease payments

Maldives Times

20 May 2020

  Maldives

On the brink of default, Argentina says there’s a ‘big chance’ its May 22 deadline will be extended

CNBC

20 May 2020

  Argentina

President addresses the country regarding COVID-19 and outlines government’s plans for easing lockdown

Maldives Times

20 May 2020

  Maldives

$14.8 million from World Bank to help Bhutan manage climate and disasters risks

World Bank

20 May 2020

  Bhutan

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy funding cuts

Construction Global

20 May 2020

  Saudi Arabia

China completes expatriate labour quarters, hands over to HDC

Maldives Times

20 May 2020

  People's Republic of China;   Maldives

Iran trade with Turkey drops 70% due to COVID-19

Middle East Monitor

19 May 2020

  Islamic Republic of Iran;   Turkey

Egypt reduces mandatory quarantine for overseas arrivals to seven days

Egyptian Streets

19 May 2020

  Arab Republic of Egypt