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After one million doses, Nepal urges India for continued COVID-19 vaccines supply

The New Indian Express
22 Jan 2021
  Nepal;   India

Xi pledges support for Laos in its fight against pandemic

China Daily
22 Jan 2021
  People's Republic of China;   Lao PDR

Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Nepal from India

The Himalayan Times
21 Jan 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka airports reopen for commercial flights from today after ten months

Colombo Page
21 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Penang offers loan to help those in arts and culture industry affected by pandemic

Malay Mail
21 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

For MCO, Penang to give one-off aid to hawkers, trishaw riders, canteen operators and spas

Malay Mail
21 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Sri Lanka to reopen airport for tourists from today

News.lk
21 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Europe raises funding for Myanmar's garment workers

Myanmar Times
20 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Cambodia to receive Chinese COVID-19 vaccine next month

Anadolu Agency
20 Jan 2021
  Cambodia

India starts COVID-19 vaccine exports with shipments to Bhutan

CNA
20 Jan 2021
  India;   Bhutan

Vaccine will be administered with FDA approval: HEOC

The Edition
20 Jan 2021
  Maldives

PTPTN borrowers can apply to defer loan repayments from today

Malay Mail
20 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Banks in Sri Lanka ordered to delay dividends, profit repatriation, curb ads, travel

Economy Next
20 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Military receives a stock of facemasks & RAT kits worth Rs. 25 million

Colombo Page
20 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Nepal requires Rs 665 billion to revive economy

The Himalayan Times
20 Jan 2021
  Nepal

Malaysia's c.bank holds key rate steady at record low

Reuters
20 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Sri Lanka seeking to resolve forex support ‘non-interventionist’ basis: CB Governor

Economy Next
20 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Bhutan, Maldives to be the first recipients of India's gift of Covid-19 vaccines

The Hindu Business Line
19 Jan 2021
  Bhutan;   India;   Maldives

Sri Lanka Central Bank maintains its accommodative policy interest rates

Colombo Page
19 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka central bank keeps policy loose amid negative forward fx premiums

Economy Next
19 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka