News and Information

European bank to finance projects worth $2.2bn in Egypt

MEMO
20 Jul 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

JobKeeper to be extended until Christmas; eligibility tightened

New.com.au
20 Jul 2020
  Australia

Australia expands loan scheme for virus-hit firms, raises limit

Reuters
20 Jul 2020
  Australia

ADB provides additional assistance to Maldives to combat COVID-19

ADB
20 Jul 2020
  Maldives

China to pilot "digital villages" for rural development

Xinhuanet
19 Jul 2020
  People's Republic of China

China's SOEs help ease company burden by cutting fees of 120 bln yuan in H1

Xinhuanet
19 Jul 2020
  People's Republic of China

SARB’s MPC is likely to cut rates further this week as economy crumbles

Business Maverick
19 Jul 2020
  South Africa

Long-term policy vital to reopen economy

The Phnom Penh Post
19 Jul 2020
  Cambodia

Central Bank rolls back FX reserve requirement ratios

Hurriyet Daily News
19 Jul 2020
  Turkey

Afghanistan launches new COVID-19 relief package

Mangalorean
19 Jul 2020
  Afghanistan

EIB supports Egypt's transport sector, NBE by €1.9B

Egypt Today
19 Jul 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Sri Lanka extends reopening of schools by a week after spike in coronavirus cases

The New Indian Express
18 Jul 2020
  Sri Lanka

Access to Health Fund delivers medical supplies for fight against COVID-19

The Global New Light of Myanmar
18 Jul 2020
  Myanmar

Government invests £85m to double coronavirus charity fundraising

GOV.UK
18 Jul 2020
  United Kingdom

Canada proposing to expand emergency wage subsidy program: finance minister

Reuters
18 Jul 2020
  Canada

Indonesia boosts tax incentives to limit economic impact from COVID

Reuters
18 Jul 2020
  Indonesia

Regulation to ensure timely payments to SMEs

The State Council, The PRC
17 Jul 2020
  People's Republic of China

China to promote quality development of national high-tech zones

The State Council, The PRC
17 Jul 2020
  People's Republic of China

ADB: PH’s COVID-19 war chest inched up to P1.04 trillion as of mid-July

Inquirer.net
17 Jul 2020
  Philippines

US Republicans seek liability protections as coronavirus aid battle looms

Reuters
17 Jul 2020
  United States