News and Information

ECB keeps stimulus unchanged but hints at Dec action

Reuters
29 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

ECB eyes more bond buys, cheap loans in December as pandemic hits

Reuters
29 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

Euro zone banks curtail credit access amid fresh pandemic worries

Reuters
27 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank;   European Union

World Bank provides emergency financing for small businesses

Vientiane Times
27 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Myanmar's Health Ministry lifts COVID-19 restrictions for election day

Xinhuanet
26 Oct 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar shows great e-commerce promise in COVID-19 response

UNCTAD
20 Oct 2020
  Myanmar

Europe must not delay cash to crisis-hit economies, Lagarde tells Le Monde

Reuters
19 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank;   European Union

That Luang Festival Scaled-Down to Ensure Covid Prevention Measures

The Laotian Times
18 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Laos in talks to trial Russian Covid vaccine

The Laotian Times
12 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

$30 million ADB loan to scale up Myanmar’s COVID-19 health response

ADB
09 Oct 2020
  Myanmar

ECB more concerned about growth than earlier feared: minutes

Reuters
08 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

Malaysia, Myanmar emerge as new coronavirus hotspots

Anadolu Agency
06 Oct 2020
  Malaysia;   Myanmar

Laos eases Covid-19 measures, allows charter flights

The Laotian Times
02 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Construction sector in Myanmar expected to receive share of COVID-19 loans

Myanmar Times
30 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

Construction sector in Myanmar expected to receive share of COVID-19 loans

Myanmar Times
30 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

Ministry supports Lao workers affected by Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
30 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Myanmar extends travel ban, curfews to contain virus spread

Bloomberg
28 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

IMF Executive Board approves a US$356.5 million disbursement to Myanmar to address the COVID-19 pandemic

IMF
26 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

ECB to provide euro loans to non euro zone central banks

Reuters
25 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Myanmar provides 31.8 billion kyats loans to vulnerable business affected by the COVID-19

MIzzima
25 Jun 2020
  Myanmar