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Global coronavirus cases surpass 6 million

Reuters
31 May 2020
  Global

With reform plans in place, ministers express cautious optimism on Myanmar economy

Myanmar Times
30 May 2020
  Myanmar

Covid-19 could cause $8.5 trillion loss in global output: UN Secretary General

ET Healthworld
30 May 2020
  Global

What do we want a post-pandemic Myanmar to look like?

The Irrawaddy
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

EU to support Azerbaijani entrepreneurs amid pandemic

News.az
29 May 2020
  Azerbaijan;   European Union

Norway to extend airline loan guarantee scheme

Flight Global
29 May 2020
  Norway

EU, Mongolia sign financing agreement for EU Budget Support programme

Montsame
29 May 2020
  European Union;   Mongolia

Norway plans $369 mln green industry investments

Thomson Reuters Foundation
29 May 2020
  Norway

Social Security Board approves financial compensation for insured workers

The Global New Light of Myanmar
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

World Bank suggests possible extra replenishment of IDA lending arm

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Global

ADB study maps supply chains for key products in COVID-19 response

ADB
28 May 2020
  Global

Debt relief plans for world's poor countries inch forward

Reuters
28 May 2020
  Global

Myanmar to reopen schools in July with strict guidelines

New Straits Times
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar govt borrows US$925 M from Central Bank to cover deficit

The Irrawaddy
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

The effects of COVID-19 on international labor markets: An update

Brookings
27 May 2020
  Global

Myanmar receives approval to seek funds from IMF, JICA

Myanmar Times
27 May 2020
  Myanmar

Lufthansa board rejects EU conditions on $10 billion bailout

Reuters
27 May 2020
  European Union;   Germany

Myanmar tourism sector needs more govt support during COVID-19: New survey

The Irrawaddy
27 May 2020
  Myanmar

Germany’s Scholz sees recovery fund as more than money

Politico
27 May 2020
  European Union

Lagarde: It’s even worse than we thought

Politico
27 May 2020
  European Union