News and Information

Swedish economy ekes out growth in Q1 despite pandemic hit

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Sweden

Portugal's business confidence sinks in May, glimmers of recovery

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Portugal

Norway plans $369 mln green industry investments

Thomson Reuters Foundation
29 May 2020
  Norway

Govt so far announces $11.90b stimulus packages

The Financial Express
29 May 2020
  Bangladesh

Portugal revises first-quarter GDP contraction to 3.8%

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Portugal

Coronavirus pushes Swiss economic indicator to record low

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Switzerland

Nepal focuses on health spending to fight COVID-19 in annual budget

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Nepal

Italy's credit agency SACE approves state guarantees for FCA $7 billion bank loan: source

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Italy

Spain will open gradually to tourism, with Europe first

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Spain

Finland joins other Nordic countries in virtual tourism due to pandemic

The Barents Observer
28 May 2020
  Finland

Finland’s new-found commitment to the European project

International Politics and Society
28 May 2020
  Finland

France to reopen cafes, bars and restaurants

BBC News
28 May 2020
  France

Coronavirus to 'dwarf' Australia's aid resources, forcing redirect of funding to health security, stability and economic recovery

ABC News
28 May 2020
  Australia

Sri Lanka facing ‘biggest forex crisis in history’ triggering import controls: Minister

Economy Next
28 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

COVID-19 destroys almost half a million tourism jobs in Sri Lanka

World Socialist Web Site
28 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Nepal budget 2020/21: Seven things you should know

Online Khabar
28 May 2020
  Nepal

Nepal unveils COVID-19 budget

Nepali Times
28 May 2020
  Nepal

Germany supports struggling restaurants by slashing their VAT

Reuters
28 May 2020
  Germany

Government extends public health emergency till June 29

The Edition
28 May 2020
  Maldives

Return to schools did not worsen COVID-19 outbreak in Denmark

Reuters
28 May 2020
  Denmark