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Covid-19 Financing Bill not all-encompassing, says Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers

Malay Mail
25 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

Temporary Measures Bill for Covid-19 delayed due to planning process, says minister

Malay Mail
25 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

Health Ministry moots tightening Malaysia’s borders amid global Covid-19 spike

Malay Mail
25 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

ADB to help boost Philippines' COVID-19 health response with $125 million loan

ADB
25 Aug 2020
  Philippines

Chinese tertiary students now allowed to enter

24 Aug 2020
  Taipei,China

Tourist hot spot Bali to stay closed to foreign visitors for rest of 2020 as coronavirus continues to spread

The Straits Times
24 Aug 2020
  Indonesia

Seoul mandates face masks as South Korea battles spike in coronavirus

The Straits Times
24 Aug 2020
  Republic of Korea

Congress mulls breaking apart P1.3-T ARISE bill provisions

Philstar
24 Aug 2020
  Philippines

Bali postpones plan to allow back foreign tourists next month

Reuters
24 Aug 2020
  Indonesia

Bill on temporary measures to reduce Covid-19 impact approved at policy stage

Malay Mail
24 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

Thailand seeks safe way of reopening borders to boost economy hit by Covid-19

The Straits Times
23 Aug 2020
  Thailand

Siti Zailah: Single moms can reapply before Oct 31 if PENJANA aid applications unsuccessful

Malay Mail
23 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

Health Ministry moots extending RMCO beyond Aug 31

Malay Mail
23 Aug 2020
  Malaysia

South Korea expands social distancing rules as coronavirus outbreak grows

Reuters
22 Aug 2020
  Republic of Korea

P50 billion in loans await affected businesses

Philstar
22 Aug 2020
  Philippines

UN and DFID partner to support COVID-19 response and disaster preparedness and response in Nepal

United Nations
21 Aug 2020
  Nepal

South Korea urges more testing, quarantines as coronavirus outbreak threatens to spread

The Straits Times
21 Aug 2020
  Republic of Korea

Beijing says residents can go mask-free as China COVID cases hit new lows

Reuters
21 Aug 2020
  People's Republic of China

ADB approves $250 million loan to support Myanmar's COVID-19 response

ADB
21 Aug 2020
  Myanmar

BSP keeps benchmark rates steady

Business World
21 Aug 2020
  Philippines