News and Information

Post-pandemic recovery: ADB in favour of more cash injections into economy

UNB
08 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Improving access to vaccines for Solomon Islands

Solomon Times
08 Jun 2020
  Solomon Islands

Portuguese economy to shrink nearly 7% in 2020 due to coronavirus

Reuters
07 Jun 2020
  Portugal

Egypt’s foreign reserves record third consecutive drop, down to $36 bln by end of May

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

EBRD provides $100m for Egypt’s NBK to support small, medium-sized projects amid COVID-19 crisis

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Japan grants Maldives USD 5.6 million as aid

The Edition
07 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Maldives

Coronavirus cuts Iran’s GDP by 15%

Tehran Times
07 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka finances MAS group to make Covid-19 face masks for US

Economy Next
07 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Flanders expects €6,5 billion budget deficit this year

The Brussels Times
07 Jun 2020
  Belgium

Government hikes 2021 infrastructure budget to P1.31 trillion

Philstar
07 Jun 2020
  Philippines

King: Penjana a comprehensive plan to revive economy

The Star
07 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Saudi Arabia inches toward 100k coronavirus cases

Arab News
07 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

SMEs to be gifted with turnover tax cut

The Daily Star
07 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

German lawmakers see way out of ECB court ruling conundrum: paper

Reuters
07 Jun 2020
  Germany;   European Central Bank

Coronavirus 'a devastating blow for world economy'

BBC News
07 Jun 2020
  Global

China needs GDP growth of about 3 per cent in 2020 to meet job goals, analysts say

South China Morning Post
06 Jun 2020
  People's Republic of China

Malaysia unveils S$11.4b stimulus package amid rising unemployment

The Straits Times
06 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Government ‘optimistic’ debt deal with creditors will be agreed soon

Buenos Aires Times
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Bond investors look for Fed to justify steepening yield curve

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  United States

AfDB approves 288.5 mln USD to support Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
06 Jun 2020
  Nigeria