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Male' schools to resume teaching for grades 7, 8 during October

The Edition
11 Oct 2020
  Maldives

Sri Lanka closes hospital wards over Coronavirus, 103 new Covid-19 cases, more in factories

Economy Next
10 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

Bank of England tightens COVID corporate lending rules

Reuters
10 Oct 2020
  United Kingdom

Northern England mayors call for bigger financial support ahead of new COVID-19 rules

Reuters
10 Oct 2020
  United Kingdom

RBI sees economy shrinking 9.5% this fiscal, announces fresh measures to arrest the downtrend

The Economic Times
10 Oct 2020
  India

Australia borders to remain closed until late 2021

One Mile at a Time
10 Oct 2020
  Australia

Japan offers $236 mil. in loans to Mongolia to aid virus-hit economy

Kyodo News
10 Oct 2020
  Japan;   Mongolia

Sri Lanka orders closures of bars, restaurants, casinos

Hindustan Times
09 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

Nepal warns of healthcare crisis as coronavirus infections cross 100,000

CNA
09 Oct 2020
  Nepal

UK's Sunak expands help for some lockdown-hit firms as recovery wanes

Reuters
09 Oct 2020
  United Kingdom

Australia rushes through tax cuts in COVID-19 economic stimulus

Reuters
09 Oct 2020
  Australia

Holland becomes one of the world's covid hot-spots after refusing to bring in face mask rules and its testing system dismally failed to meet demands

Mail Online
09 Oct 2020
  Netherlands

Sri Lanka closes key gov’t offices as virus outbreak surges

AP News
08 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

ECB more concerned about growth than earlier feared: minutes

Reuters
08 Oct 2020
  European Central Bank

Merkel wants German return to balanced budget in 2022

Reuters
08 Oct 2020
  Germany

New Zealand whole again as Auckland lockdown ends

The Guardian
08 Oct 2020
  New Zealand

Bank of England's Bailey urges banks to tap capital buffers

Reuters
08 Oct 2020
  United Kingdom

Australia warns COVID-19 border closures could last into late 2021

VOA
08 Oct 2020
  Australia

Coronavirus enforcement boosted with £60 million surge funding

GOV.UK
08 Oct 2020
  United Kingdom

Maldives pulls out all the stops as COVID-19 devastates tourism

Aljazeera
07 Oct 2020
  Maldives