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An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector

Mail & Guardian
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

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

South Africa's "junk" bonds back in demand as high-yield lures local, foreign investors

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Argentina's pandemic-hit economy seen shrinking 9.5% this year: central bank poll

Reuters
06 Jun 2020
  Argentina

House passes ‘unfundable’ CURES stimulus bill on third reading

Business World
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Cook Islands to reopen borders

RNZ
05 Jun 2020
  Cook Islands

S'pore in a strong position to prevent lost 'Covid Generation', says DPM Heng in Fortitude Budget debate round-up

The Straits Times
05 Jun 2020
  Singapore

Job losses swell in April

Business World
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Chua: Gov’t can’t fund stimulus packages worth trillions of pesos

Inquirer.net
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

Strict quarantine tempers inflation more in May

Philstar
05 Jun 2020
  Philippines

South Africa's rand gains as new ECB stimulus lifts risk demand

Reuters
05 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Russia: Inflation takes a pause in May

ING
05 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

Putrajaya announces RM35b Penjana plan for economic regeneration

Malay Mail
05 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Cambodia to lose $3bn in revenue from tourism sector

Khmer Times
05 Jun 2020
  Cambodia

Cambodia’s budget revenue reaches 2 billion USD in four months

Vietnam Plus
05 Jun 2020
  Cambodia

IMF reaches staff-level agreement on a 12-month US$5.2 billion Stand-By Arrangement

IMF
05 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

PM unveils short-term economic recovery plan

Malaysia Kini
05 Jun 2020
  Malaysia

Pandemic fallout: Argentina industrial output drops 33.5 percent

Aljazeera
05 Jun 2020
  Argentina

UNFPA lends support to women and girls during Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
05 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR