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COVID-19 pandemic opens new vistas for Sri Lanka in elderly care and medical tourism

Daily FT
13 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Argentina extends debt offer deadline as talks start wrapping up

Buenos Aires Times
13 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Tajikistan to receive $9.2 million for support of small-scale farmers and pastoralists

AKI Press
12 Jun 2020
  Tajikistan

Helping Bangladesh recover from COVID-19

IMF
12 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

World Bank emergency response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic in Tajikistan

World Bank
12 Jun 2020
  Tajikistan

Fernández says Argentina will improve its debt offer to creditors

Buenos Aires Times
11 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Sri Lanka 2020 first quarter budget deficit Rs443bn, revenues lower

Economy Next
11 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

ADB approves $3 million grant to assist Sri Lanka’s response to COVID-19

ADB
10 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Government mulls export sweetener to bridge gap with creditors

Buenos Aires Times
09 Jun 2020
  Argentina

Argentina to present amended debt revamp offer to U.S. regulators -source

Reuters
09 Jun 2020
  Argentina

South Africa has asked for a loan from the IMF

Business Tech
08 Jun 2020
  South Africa

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

Rouble's surge gives green light for Russia to slash rates

The Business Times
08 Jun 2020
  Russian Federation

Mexico takes out $1 billion loan from World Bank: newspaper

Reuters
08 Jun 2020
  Mexico

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

UNB
08 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Egypt’s foreign reserves record third consecutive drop, down to $36 bln by end of May

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

EBRD provides $100m for Egypt’s NBK to support small, medium-sized projects amid COVID-19 crisis

Ahram Online
07 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Japan grants Maldives USD 5.6 million as aid

The Edition
07 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Maldives