News and Information

Government agrees to formulate new law on temporary implementation measures

Malay Mail
22 May 2020
  Malaysia

COVID-19 worsens pre-existing financial vulnerabilities

IMF
22 May 2020
  Global

Human development to decline for the first time since 1990

Khmer Times
22 May 2020
  Cambodia

EU provides Euro 3.5 million grant to boost Sri Lanka’s tourism industry

Opportunity Sri Lanka
22 May 2020
  European Union;   Sri Lanka

All entering Malaysia from June 1 must pay for mandatory quarantine

The Straits Times
22 May 2020
  Malaysia

Merkel and Macron show the way to a stronger Europe

Business World
21 May 2020
  European Union

Asia-Pacific countries endorse UN resolution for concerted regional action against COVID-19

UNESCAP
21 May 2020
  Global

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

Reuters
21 May 2020
  Pacific

Students missing out on RM200 aid can contact respective institutions

The Star
21 May 2020
  Malaysia

German conservatives’ eurobond awakening

Politico
21 May 2020
  Germany;   European Union

DoF says stimulus package, AMC bills urgently needed

Business World
21 May 2020
  Philippines

Franco-German recovery deal meets resistance

Politico
21 May 2020
  European Union

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

Global Citizen
21 May 2020
  Pacific

World sees highest daily increase in virus cases - WHO

BBC News
21 May 2020
  Global

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

Malaysia performing well despite global slowdown

The Star
20 May 2020
  Malaysia

Solomon Islands starts lockdown to curb COVID-19 spread

Xinhuanet
20 May 2020
  Solomon Islands