News and Information

India cenbank announces measures to ensure orderly market conditions

Reuters
31 Aug 2020
  India

Sri Lanka ready with short term plan to revive tourism

Xinhuanet
31 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Samoa looks to change 14-day quarantine to 21 days

NZ Herald
31 Aug 2020
  Samoa

Nepal extends suspension on long-route transport, domestic flights until Sept 16

Online Khabar
31 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Nepal struggles with increasing COVID-19 cases; lowering recovery rate

Devdiscourse
30 Aug 2020
  Nepal

BML announces new moratorium on loans, extends initial deadline

The Edition
30 Aug 2020
  Maldives

Sri Lanka extends debt moratorium for Covid-19 hit tourism sector

Business Standard
29 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Constraints on the Pacific response to COVID-19

Devpolicy
28 Aug 2020
  Pacific

Cabinet approves China, Philippines repatriation flights

Solomon Times
28 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

AIIB approves loan to Bangladesh for COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
28 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

ADB, Japan, and UNICEF hand over medical supplies to Fiji for COVID-19 response

ADB
28 Aug 2020
  Fiji

U.S. labor market recovery slowing; economists urge more fiscal stimulus

Reuters
27 Aug 2020
  United States

Another 1 million Americans apply for unemployment aid as virus continues to threaten jobs

Daily Sabah
27 Aug 2020
  United States

Australia to ‘bounce back better’ if COVID policies stay

Australian National University
27 Aug 2020
  Australia

Fed relaxes inflation target in policy shift

BBC News
27 Aug 2020
  United States

SDFC extends repayment period for SME loans

The Edition
27 Aug 2020
  Maldives

UK supports Pacific countries in fight against COVID-19

Solomon Times
27 Aug 2020
  Pacific;   United Kingdom

Covid-19 impact: IFC provides financial support to MSMEs and farmers

Dhaka Tribune
27 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

$1B to accelerate defence initiatives in COVID-19 recovery

Office of the Prime Minister of Australia
26 Aug 2020
  Australia

Samoa halts all international flights

RNZ
26 Aug 2020
  Samoa