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Debt burden gets heavier

The Daily Star
13 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

COVID-19 pandemic opens new vistas for Sri Lanka in elderly care and medical tourism

Daily FT
13 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Tajikistan to receive $9.2 million for support of small-scale farmers and pastoralists

AKI Press
12 Jun 2020
  Tajikistan

Helping Bangladesh recover from COVID-19

IMF
12 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

World Bank emergency response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic in Tajikistan

World Bank
12 Jun 2020
  Tajikistan

Sri Lanka 2020 first quarter budget deficit Rs443bn, revenues lower

Economy Next
11 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

EBRD lends $25 mln to InecoBank to help Armenia's COVID crisis

Reuters
11 Jun 2020
  Armenia

ADB approves $3 million grant to assist Sri Lanka’s response to COVID-19

ADB
10 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

ADB $500 million loan to help protect poor, strengthen Pakistan's COVID-19 health and economic response

ADB
10 Jun 2020
  Pakistan

Afghan schools, universities to remain closed until September

Aljazeera
08 Jun 2020
  Afghanistan

India's economy to contract by 3.2% in fiscal year 2020-21: World Bank

The Times of India
08 Jun 2020
  India

Govt extends deadline to apply for May Income Support

The Edition
08 Jun 2020
  Maldives

Why Sri Lanka’s economy faces a painful ‘reset’ in the coming months

The Print
08 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

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

UNB
08 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Japan grants Maldives USD 5.6 million as aid

The Edition
07 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Maldives

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

Economy Next
07 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

SMEs to be gifted with turnover tax cut

The Daily Star
07 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

U.S. approves more Coronavirus aid to Armenia

Massis Post
05 Jun 2020
  Armenia

Sri Lanka Tourism readies to welcome tourists from 1st Aug 2020

Colombo Page
05 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

ADB, Pakistan sign $5.28 million Norwegian grant to strengthen COVID-19 response

ADB
05 Jun 2020
  Pakistan