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Luang Prabang lockdown measures in detail

The Laotian Times
25 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Vientiane closes schools following Covid-19 outbreak

The Laotian Times
22 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Indonesia's central bank keeps interest rates steady

Reuters
20 Apr 2021
  Indonesia

Finance Minister offers insight into massive covid relief funds

Jakarta Globe
19 Apr 2021
  Indonesia

Bank Indonesia seen holding rates steady to support recovery

The Star
17 Apr 2021
  Indonesia

Vientiane avoids full lockdown, new Covid prevention measures apply

The Laotian Times
14 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Covid controls remain in force to prevent imported casesCovid controls remain in force to prevent imported cases

Vientiane Times
05 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Laos launches online registration for Covid-19 vaccinations

The Laotian Times
01 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Indonesia’s premature easing of restrictions risks prolonged first wave

The Jakarta Post
30 Jun 2020
  Indonesia

Ministry supports Lao workers affected by Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
30 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Indonesia central bank ready to finance more fiscal deficit to fight pandemic impact

Reuters
27 Jun 2020
  Indonesia

US provides additional US$2.5 million to Laos to flight Covid-19

Vientiane Times
23 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

ADB revises Brunei growth forecast to 1.4pc

Borneo Bulletin
22 Jun 2020
  Brunei Darussalam

Electricite du Laos to provide discounts for Covid-19 period

The Laotian Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Champassak promotes tourism programme after Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Indonesia makes year's third rate cut, signals more easing to fight pandemic

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  Indonesia

Indonesia central bank pressured to amplify pandemic response

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  Indonesia

Global pandemic to affect Indonesia's 2020 economic prospects, but recovery forecasted for 2021

ADB
18 Jun 2020
  Indonesia

Social security organisation offers financial relief to staff laid off during pandemic

Vientiane Times
17 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

TV schooling airing rerun to encourage distance education

Vientiane Times
15 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR