News and Information

PH Red Cross saliva test now included in all official lab results

Philippine News Agency
24 Jun 2021
  Philippines

Thailand approves Pfizer-Biontech vaccine for emergency use

Reuters
24 Jun 2021
  Thailand

World Bank Approves $125 Million Program to Support a Green and Resilient Kerala

World Bank
24 Jun 2021
  India

Bank of Korea chief signals rate hike within this year

The Korea Times
24 Jun 2021
  Republic of Korea

Emerging Economic Growth Trends in Malaysia Threatened by Resurging Pandemic, Says Latest World Bank Economic Monitor

World Bank
24 Jun 2021
  Malaysia

Hybrid working style expected to continue in Malaysia

The Edge Markets
24 Jun 2021
  Malaysia

78,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine to be delivered in July

Colombo Page
23 Jun 2021
  Sri Lanka

Rs. 200 billion supplementary estimate submitted for government expenditure and COVID-19 control passed in parliament

Colombo Page
23 Jun 2021
  Sri Lanka

20-B yen loan package to help PH in Covid-19 response efforts

Philippine News Agency
23 Jun 2021
  Philippines;   Japan

Bank of Thailand Holds Rate, Lowers Outlook on Tourism Slump

Bloomberg
23 Jun 2021
  Thailand

Children aged 12-15 to be offered COVID-19 vaccine

Mongolian News Agency
23 Jun 2021
  Mongolia

Central bank decides to keep policy rate unchanged

Mongolian News Agency
23 Jun 2021
  Mongolia

ADB Approves $940 Million for Bangladesh COVID-19 Vaccines

Asian Development Bank
22 Jun 2021
  Bangladesh

China to keep Covid-19 border restrictions for another year: Report

The Straits Times
22 Jun 2021
  People's Republic of China

ASEAN+3 SOM: Vietnam underlines cooperation to fight COVID-19, promote recovery as top priority

Viet Nam Plus
22 Jun 2021
  Viet Nam

AEON to contribute 25 billion VND to Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccine fund

Viet Nam Plus
22 Jun 2021
  Viet Nam

Coronavirus: surge of Delta variant in Indonesia threatens Bali tourism reopening

South China Morning Post
22 Jun 2021
  Indonesia

UNDP assistance to create an inclusive National Tourism Policy for Sri Lanka

Colombo Page
22 Jun 2021
  Sri Lanka

UNDP hands over Health and Safety kits for first responders in over 12 districts

Colombo Page
22 Jun 2021
  Sri Lanka

Palace may ask Congress to pass bill on mandatory vaccination

Philippine News Agency
22 Jun 2021
  Philippines