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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

Deficit budgeting does it essential for expanding Bangladesh economy?

The New Nation
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Partial restrictions to remain in capital as Philippines tackles virus

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  Philippines

DOH eyes COVID-19 testing of 1.5% of PH population by end of July

Inquirer.net
15 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Infrastructure growth to take a hit from budget cuts, lower spending — Fitch unit

Philstar
15 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Singapore's total employment sees biggest decline ever in first quarter

The Straits Times
15 Jun 2020
  Singapore

Thailand ends curfew, marks 21 days with no local coronavirus cases

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Thailand

Japan provides $6 million emergency assistance to Cambodia

Khmer Times
15 Jun 2020
  Cambodia;   Japan

India cenbank may need to choose between FX, bond interventions in second half: economists

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  India

Sri Lanka President calls on state banks to directly contribute to build the economy

Colombo Page
15 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Bangladesh gives bank loan defaulters until September to repay instalments

bdnews24
15 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

TV schooling airing rerun to encourage distance education

Vientiane Times
15 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Hotels tourism sector attacks K180 bln investment in H1 2019-2020FY

The Global New Light of Myanmar
15 Jun 2020
  Myanmar

Bangladesh’s stimulus package second highest among peer countries

The Daily Star
15 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Gov’t implements austerity measures to assist recovery

The Phnom Penh Post
14 Jun 2020
  Cambodia

Bangladesh relaxes rules prohibiting bank dividends

Regulation Asia
14 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

‘Economy to shrink by 5%’

Philstar
14 Jun 2020
  Philippines