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Emergency period may extend

Solomon Star
21 Jul 2020
  Solomon Islands

UK public-sector workers on COVID-19 frontline to get pay rises

Reuters
21 Jul 2020
  United Kingdom

US$250mil loan for Cambodia approved

New Straits Times
20 Jul 2020
  Cambodia

Masks mandatory in France amid fresh outbreaks

Reuters
20 Jul 2020
  France

JobKeeper to be extended until Christmas; eligibility tightened

New.com.au
20 Jul 2020
  Australia

Australia expands loan scheme for virus-hit firms, raises limit

Reuters
20 Jul 2020
  Australia

Long-term policy vital to reopen economy

The Phnom Penh Post
19 Jul 2020
  Cambodia

Central Bank rolls back FX reserve requirement ratios

Hurriyet Daily News
19 Jul 2020
  Turkey

Access to Health Fund delivers medical supplies for fight against COVID-19

The Global New Light of Myanmar
18 Jul 2020
  Myanmar

Government invests £85m to double coronavirus charity fundraising

GOV.UK
18 Jul 2020
  United Kingdom

Canada proposing to expand emergency wage subsidy program: finance minister

Reuters
18 Jul 2020
  Canada

Indonesia boosts tax incentives to limit economic impact from COVID

Reuters
18 Jul 2020
  Indonesia

ADB: PH’s COVID-19 war chest inched up to P1.04 trillion as of mid-July

Inquirer.net
17 Jul 2020
  Philippines

US Republicans seek liability protections as coronavirus aid battle looms

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  United States

Britain eyes normal life by Christmas, but preparing for second COVID-19 wave

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  United Kingdom

Fed opens 'Main Street' loan program to nonprofits, eases terms

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  United States

£3bn for NHS to prepare for possible second wave

BBC News
17 Jul 2020
  United Kingdom

Fed kicks off Main Street lending, balance sheet tops $7 trillion

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  United States

Canada to spend C$19 billion on 'safe restart' after lockdown, Trudeau says

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  Canada

Bank Indonesia lowers key rate for fourth time this year

Nikkei Asian Review
16 Jul 2020
  Indonesia