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MSME Development Agency ponders ways to produce resilient businesses

The Global New Light of Myanmar
19 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

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

India plans extra tariffs, trade barriers on 300 imported products - sources

Reuters
18 Jun 2020
  India

MVR 16.2 mln duty waived off COVID-19 related goods: Customs

The Edition
18 Jun 2020
  Maldives

Sri Lanka prepares to launch global tourism campaign

Xinhuanet
17 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

AIIB approves USD750-m loan to India for COVID-19 response

AIIB
17 Jun 2020
  India

Sri Lanka cuts statutory reserve ratio, expands lending facility

Regulation Asia
17 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka to raise loans foreign currency loans up to USD 500 mn

News 1st
17 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Parliament votes against imposing 'Tourism Covid-19 Tax' on tourists

The Edition
17 Jun 2020
  Maldives

Myanmar expects worst of Covid’s economic impact from Sept

Bangkok Post
16 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

Bangladesh banking: Covid overwhelms Dhaka’s weak system

Asia Money
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh faces a crisis in remittances amid COVID-19

World Economic Forum
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Sri Lanka bank forex funding pressures, bad loans to rise after Covid-19: Fitch

Economy Next
16 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

United Nations announces funds to fight COVID-19 and “Build Back Better”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bhutan
16 Jun 2020
  Bhutan

RBI seen deploying hybrid playbook to keep bond traders guessing

Economic Times
16 Jun 2020
  India

 The Central Bank of Sri Lanka implements new credit schemes to support the revival of the economy

Colombo Page
16 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka cuts reserve ratio by 2.0-pct, injects Rs115bn into banks

Economy Next
16 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Nepal faces a crisis as COVID-19 stems the flow of remittances

World Economic Forum
16 Jun 2020
  Nepal

Govt issues MVR 325 mil in loans to resorts, businesses

The Edition
16 Jun 2020
  Maldives

EIB grants EUR 20 mil loan for Maldives' economic recovery

The Edition
16 Jun 2020
  Maldives