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US, Hong Kong Announce Travel Restrictions as Delta Variant Spreads

VOA News
28 Jun 2021
  Hong Kong, China;   United States

Hong Kong bans passenger flights from UK to curb COVID-19

Reuters
28 Jun 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Investment flows to developing Asia defy COVID-19, grow by 4%

UNCTAD
21 Jun 2021
  Bangladesh;   People's Republic of China;   Hong Kong, China;   India;   Indonesia;   Republic of Korea;   Thailand;   Pakistan;   Singapore

Hong Kong unemployment falls to 6 per cent as coronavirus pandemic’s grip on economy eases

South China Morning Post
17 Jun 2021
  Hong Kong, China

3.04m vaccine doses given

news.gov.hk
16 Jun 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Coronavirus: almost 2,400 Hong Kong youths vaccinated in first two days after programme expands

South China Morning Post
16 Jun 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong and Singapore to review travel bubble date in July

The Star
11 Jun 2021
  Singapore;   Hong Kong, China

Russia to Resume U.K. Flights, Extend Turkey Ban

The Moscow Times
02 Jun 2021
  Russian Federation

Russia increases regular flights to a number of countries from June 10

TASS
01 Jun 2021
  Russian Federation

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

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

FEC approves NESP’s N2.3 trillion stimulus plan

Nairametrics
25 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Russia's President Putin announces post-coronavirus tax hike for high earners

France 24
23 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

EU to focus on rebuilding after pandemic in next 18 months: Germany

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  European Union

Argentina expected to announce large drop in Q1 GDP growth

Foreign Brief
23 Jun 2020
  Argentina

S.Africa's budget deficit to widen sharply, remain high after COVID-19

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  South Africa