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PH’s COVID-19 war chest breaches P1 trillion

Inquirer.net
08 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Thailand plans extra stimulus measures to support virus-hit economy

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Thailand

Australia’s $460m pledge guarantees Fiji’s access to future COVID-19 vaccines

The Fiji Times
08 Jun 2020
  Australia;   Fiji

India's economy to contract by 3.2% in fiscal year 2020-21: World Bank

The Times of India
08 Jun 2020
  India

Govt extends deadline to apply for May Income Support

The Edition
08 Jun 2020
  Maldives

Why Sri Lanka’s economy faces a painful ‘reset’ in the coming months

The Print
08 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Japan grants over 123 billion kip for Covid-19 response

Vientiane Times
08 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

Remittances may fall by 10% this year

Business World
08 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Philippine economy to shrink by 4% — Fitch Ratings

Business World
08 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Post-pandemic recovery: ADB in favour of more cash injections into economy

UNB
08 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Improving access to vaccines for Solomon Islands

Solomon Times
08 Jun 2020
  Solomon Islands

Japan grants Maldives USD 5.6 million as aid

The Edition
07 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Maldives

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka finances MAS group to make Covid-19 face masks for US

Economy Next
07 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Government hikes 2021 infrastructure budget to P1.31 trillion

Philstar
07 Jun 2020
  Philippines

King: Penjana a comprehensive plan to revive economy

The Star
07 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

SMEs to be gifted with turnover tax cut

The Daily Star
07 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Malaysia unveils S$11.4b stimulus package amid rising unemployment

The Straits Times
06 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Malaysia to double deficit to fund stimulus, says finance minister

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Dr Noor Hisham says Malaysia still in Covid-19 recovery phase, not yet time to plan exit strategy

Malay Mail
06 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

House passes ‘unfundable’ CURES stimulus bill on third reading

Business World
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines