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Japan health ministry panel OKs 3rd COVID-19 treatment drug

Kyodo News
21 Apr 2021
  Japan

Japan to declare COVID-19 emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo

Kyodo News
21 Apr 2021
  Japan

Japan tightens entry rules on COVID-19 test certificates

Xinhuanet
19 Apr 2021
  Japan

Japan to procure enough COVID vaccines for all eligible by end-Sept.

Kyodo News
18 Apr 2021
  Japan

Innovators in Japan are developing new technologies to counter c

Reuters
12 Apr 2021
  Japan

Japan's Osaka declares emergency amid record number of Covid-19 cases

The Straits Times
08 Apr 2021
  Japan

Bangladesh enforces weeklong lockdown amid spike in COVID cases

Aljazeera
05 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh

Japan PM Suga says to expand Covid-19 emergency measures as needed

The Straits Times
04 Apr 2021
  Japan

Surge in cases in Pakistan, lockdown in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times
02 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Pakistan

Japan's 4m inactive workers put job market at risk of shrinking

Nikkei Asian Review
30 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ's Kuroda warns second-round effect of COVID-19 may dent economic growth

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ offers $78 billion to firms hurt by pandemic in first phase of loan programme

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ signals pause after months of pandemic-fighting stimulus steps: June summary

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

World Bank provides $500 million to help Bangladesh improve road and digital connectivity and logistics in Western Region

World Bank
23 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh Bank relaxes rules to assist exporters

The Financial Express
23 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Japan expected to compile next econ stimulus in fall, says PM Abe's ally

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  Japan

Bangladesh is facing a major remittance loss due to Covid-19

The Print
20 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Japan begins to unwind dominant position in dollar swaps with Fed

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Japan

Sri Lanka to receive Rs. 1.36 billion grant from Japan to procure medical equipment for combatting COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo Page
18 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Sri Lanka

Bangladesh banking: Covid overwhelms Dhaka’s weak system

Asia Money
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh