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Government mulls export sweetener to bridge gap with creditors

Buenos Aires Times
09 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Argentina to present amended debt revamp offer to U.S. regulators -source

Reuters
09 Jun 2020
  Argentina

EU banks shouldn't pay dividends this year, watchdog says

Reuters
09 Jun 2020
  European Central Bank;   European Union

EU lawmakers vote on 'quick fix' bank capital relief

Reuters
09 Jun 2020
  European Union

South Africa has asked for a loan from the IMF

Business Tech
08 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Rouble's surge gives green light for Russia to slash rates

The Business Times
08 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

Japan grants over 123 billion kip for Covid-19 response

Vientiane Times
08 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

Mexico takes out $1 billion loan from World Bank: newspaper

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Mexico

Egypt’s foreign reserves record third consecutive drop, down to $36 bln by end of May

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

EBRD provides $100m for Egypt’s NBK to support small, medium-sized projects amid COVID-19 crisis

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Coronavirus cuts Iran’s GDP by 15%

Tehran Times
07 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Saudi Arabia inches toward 100k coronavirus cases

Arab News
07 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

German lawmakers see way out of ECB court ruling conundrum: paper

Reuters
07 Jun 2020
  Germany;   European Central Bank

Coronavirus 'a devastating blow for world economy'

BBC News
07 Jun 2020
  Global

China needs GDP growth of about 3 per cent in 2020 to meet job goals, analysts say

South China Morning Post
06 Jun 2020
  People's Republic of China

Government ‘optimistic’ debt deal with creditors will be agreed soon

Buenos Aires Times
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

AfDB approves 288.5 mln USD to support Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
06 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Egyptian state banks collect over $10bn from high-yield savings product

Arab News
06 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector

Mail & Guardian
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

G20 pledges more than $21 billion to fight coronavirus

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Global