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New Bill will allow Govt to borrow up to $90b for long-term national infrastructure projects

The Straits Times
06 Apr 2021
  Singapore

Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass from next month

Rappler
06 Apr 2021
  Singapore

Covid controls remain in force to prevent imported casesCovid controls remain in force to prevent imported cases

Vientiane Times
05 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Singapore residents aged below 45 can make Covid-19 vaccination appointments from June

The Straits Times
05 Apr 2021
  Singapore

Singapore in talks with several pharmas to manufacture vaccines, therapeutics locally: Chan Chun Sing

CNA
05 Apr 2021
  Singapore

Global Recovery: The EU disburses SDR 141 Million to the IMF's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust

European Commission
05 Apr 2021
  European Union

Hong Kong, [China] government bars Singapore Airlines passenger flights from Apr 3 to 16; COVID-19 case detected

CNA
02 Apr 2021
  Hong Kong, China;   Singapore

854,400 COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped by COVAX to Egypt

Africa News
01 Apr 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Laos launches online registration for Covid-19 vaccinations

The Laotian Times
01 Apr 2021
  Lao PDR

Budget 2021 Household Support Package: 950,000 HDB Households to receive GST Voucher – U-Save rebates in April 2021

Ministry of Finance, Singapore
01 Apr 2021
  Singapore

Lao Airlines suspends charter flights

Vientiane Times
29 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Factbox-European Union launches its COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Reuters
27 Dec 2020
  European Union

Ban on charter flights extended to keep Covid-19 in check

Vientiane Times
25 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

IMF urges public spending, ECB loans to weather coronavirus

Politico
22 Dec 2020
  European Central Bank

European neighbours restrict travel to Britain as new coronavirus strain spreads

The Straits Times
21 Dec 2020
  European Union;   United Kingdom

Free Covid-19 vaccinations may be available in 2021

Vientiane Times
20 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Japan provides essential medical equipment to Laos to address the impact of COVID-19

Vientiane Times
20 Dec 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

EU recovery fund deal may get money flowing in summer

Politico
18 Dec 2020
  European Union

European Commission welcomes political agreement on future €79.5 billion for a new instrument to finance the EU external action and lead the global recovery through international partnerships

European Commission
18 Dec 2020
  European Union

Water security a top priority in COVID-19 recovery, says ADB report

ADB
18 Dec 2020
  Global