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‘Substantial’ fiscal stimulus needed

Business World
10 Aug 2020
  Philippines

Govt takes new steps to prevent second wave of Covid 19

Vientiane Times
10 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR

Cambodia’s theaters reopen

The Manila Times
09 Aug 2020
  Cambodia

India gifts 10 ICU ventilators to the Nepal Army

Kathmandu Post
09 Aug 2020
  India;   Nepal

Trump signs coronavirus relief orders after talks with Congress break down

Reuters
09 Aug 2020
  United States

Govt overdraws MVR 4 billion in 4 months: MMA

The Edition
09 Aug 2020
  Maldives

Vietnam Airlines to slash wages in half to fill financial hole

Nikkei Asian Review
08 Aug 2020
  Viet Nam

Gov’t vows to maintain conservative borrowing strategy

Inquirer.net
08 Aug 2020
  Philippines

Italy extends furlough support in new stimulus package

Reuters
08 Aug 2020
  Italy

Coronavirus-hit Mexico receives $3 million donation from United States

Reuters
08 Aug 2020
  Mexico;   United States

India is turning to faster tests to meet targets

BBC News
08 Aug 2020
  India

COVID-related quarantine restrictions to be further mitigated in Azerbaijan

Mena FN
08 Aug 2020
  Azerbaijan

World Bank approves $114 mln for Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Reuters
07 Aug 2020
  Nigeria

Extending UK furlough would trap people in false hope, finance minister says

Reuters
07 Aug 2020
  United Kingdom

Brazil's biggest lenders delay $44 billion in loan for consumers, companies

Reuters
07 Aug 2020
  Brazil

Nepal's government offices to be closed for 15 days amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Live Mint
07 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Around 1.5 million Australian private sector workers to receive wage subsidy in virus-hit state

Reuters
07 Aug 2020
  Australia

China's central bank injects 10 bln yuan into market

Xinhuanet
07 Aug 2020
  People's Republic of China

ADB approves additional $2.5 million grant to Tajikistan for COVID-19 response

ADB
07 Aug 2020
  Tajikistan

Coronavirus support measures help every region and nation in the UK

GOV.UK
07 Aug 2020
  United Kingdom