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Fiji first Pacific country to benefit from COVAX Covid-19 vaccines

RNZ
08 Mar 2021
  Fiji

Tourism workers undergo COVID-19 training

Samoa Observer
07 Mar 2021
  Samoa

Entertainment activities resume in Saudi Arabia with strict COVID-19 measures

Arab News
07 Mar 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Egypt to receive 8M doses of anti-coronavirus vaccines within few weeks

Egypt Today
07 Mar 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

ADB, UNICEF support health care workers in Fiji with 22,000 COVID-19 testing kits

ADB
01 Mar 2021
  Fiji

Solomon Islands is first country in the Pacific to place COVID-19 order with GAVI

Solomom Times
01 Mar 2021
  Solomon Islands

New WTO chief calls for tripling of vaccine production

Reuters
01 Mar 2021
  Global

Saudi economy contracts by 1% in Q1 amid oil price plunge

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Nigeria to lift ban on interstate travels after weeks of COVID-19 restrictions

CGTN Africa
30 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

EU to allow in visitors from 14 'safe' countries

BBC News
30 Jun 2020
  European Union

Central banks' heavy hand to keep sovereign bond yields low: Reuters poll

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  Global

South Africa eases lockdown to revive the economy

Aljazeera
28 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Egypt eases restrictions despite surge in coronavirus infections

Arab News
27 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

IMF Executive Board approves 12-month US$5.2 billion Stand-By Arrangement for Egypt

IMF
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt's central bank keeps benchmark rates on hold

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

'Coronavirus legacy will be weak global inflation: economists

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Global

ADB provides $12.2 million assistance for Tonga's COVID-19 response

ADB
26 Jun 2020
  Tonga

ECB to provide euro loans to non euro zone central banks

Reuters
25 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank

FEC approves NESP’s N2.3 trillion stimulus plan

Nairametrics
25 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

COVID-19-induced uncertainty continues to drag on emerging East Asian bonds

ADB
25 Jun 2020
  Global