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Finance minister: Wage Subsidy Programme 2.0 still open for applications till Dec 31

Malay Mail
27 Oct 2020
  Malaysia

World Bank provides emergency financing for small businesses

Vientiane Times
27 Oct 2020
  Lao PDR

Malaysia's King rejects state of emergency plan: What's next?

The Straits Times
26 Oct 2020
  Malaysia

Myanmar's Health Ministry lifts COVID-19 restrictions for election day

Xinhuanet
26 Oct 2020
  Myanmar

Signing of Grant Agreement with Cambodia: Improving the medical condition of hospitals, thereby contributing to the advancement of health

JICA
26 Oct 2020
  Japan;   Cambodia

Sweden grants Covid-19 relief funds to Cambodia

Scandasia
26 Oct 2020
  Sweden;   Cambodia

Minister reassures Cambodia’s response to COVID-19 fallouts

Khmer Times
25 Oct 2020
  Cambodia

ADB helps boost Philippine Military's COVID-19 testing capacity

ADB
23 Oct 2020
  Philippines

Gov’t allows foreigners with investors’ visa to enter PH

Inquirer.net
23 Oct 2020
  Philippines

ADB helps boost Philippine Military's COVID-19 testing capacity

ADB
23 Oct 2020
  Philippines

MSMEs key to Southeast Asia's post-COVID-19 recovery

ADB
22 Oct 2020
  Southeast Asia

Buyers of Thai distressed assets plan big purchases as debt payment holiday ends

Reuters
22 Oct 2020
  Thailand

Covid-19 Temporary Measures Act comes into force tomorrow, says minister

Malay Mail
22 Oct 2020
  Malaysia

IMF to support cooperation on rapid financing facility in Cambodia

Khmer Times
22 Oct 2020
  Cambodia

More than 750,000 Malaysian employees ordered to work from home beginning Thursday

CNA
21 Oct 2020
  Malaysia

Singapore could enter phase 3 by end-2020; social gatherings of 8 people may be allowed

The Straits Times
21 Oct 2020
  Singapore

Thailand welcomes tourists back as Bangkok protests heat up

Reuters
20 Oct 2020
  Thailand

Second COVID-19 wave hits ships in Australia, New Zealand

Safety4sea
20 Oct 2020
  Australia;   New Zealand

Myanmar shows great e-commerce promise in COVID-19 response

UNCTAD
20 Oct 2020
  Myanmar

Over $5.5b to be paid out in Jobs Support Scheme from Oct 29

The Straits Times
19 Oct 2020
  Singapore