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Poorest countries to save $12 billion in 2020 debt relief

Reuters
20 Jun 2020
  Global

Brazil passes 1 million coronavirus cases with no end in sight

Reuters
20 Jun 2020
  Brazil

Major central banks to cut frequency of dollar-funding operations, BOJ says

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Global

Divided EU seeks to agree coronavirus stimulus

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  European Union

Egypt’s central bank includes SMEs in EGP 100 bln financing initiative

Ahram Online
19 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Russian central bank cuts key interest rate by 100 bps to record low

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

Already in default, Argentina hits an impasse with creditors over debt restructuring talks

CNBC
18 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Europe's wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Union

Banks borrow record 1.31 trillion euros from ECB

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Europe's wage schemes shielded households from most income losses, ECB says

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

Egypt targets 4% economic growth, records lowest GDP loss globally: Planning minister

Ahram Online
17 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Finance Min. guarantees LE3B for banks to finance Egypt’s tourism sector

Egypt Today
17 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt Air’s losses hit LE3 billion due to coronavirus crisis: Minister

Egypt Independent
16 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

World Bank provides US $400 million in support of universal health insurance system

World Bank
16 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Nigeria’s proposed economic policies give little hope

The Africa Report
16 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Saudi Arabia rolls out $1bn industrial support package

Gulf Business
16 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

EU must act urgently on fiscal measures, ECB says

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  European Union

Embraer secures $600 mln loan as commercial aviation chief departs

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Brazil

France says will grant Egypt €15 million in aid to face coronavirus

Egypt Today
15 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt;   France

Russia to get $10 billion more from oil firms for budget spending in 2020: Sazanov

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation