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COVID-19 Threatens Asia and Pacific’s Progress on SDGs, ADB Data Show

Asian Development Bank
24 Aug 2021
  Global

ADB Data Show the Extent of COVID-19 Trade Disruption in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Azerbaijan;   Kazakhstan;   Maldives;   Turkmenistan;   Vanuatu

ADB Data Show the Impact of COVID-19 on Government Finance in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Brunei Darussalam;   Maldives;   Sri Lanka

Coronavirus digest: Germany's 'fourth wave is coming'

Deutsche Welle
11 Aug 2021
  Germany

Surge in COVID-19 Cases Highlights Need to Ramp Up Vaccinations in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank
09 Aug 2021
  Indonesia;   Bangladesh;   Fiji;   Papua New Guinea

WHO calls for moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots in bid to secure jabs for poor countries

France 24
04 Aug 2021
  Global

Latest COVID-19 data confirms infections have risen globally for four consecutive weeks

UN News
04 Aug 2021
  Japan;   United Kingdom;   United States;   India;   Indonesia

Central banks are learning to live with Covid

Bloomberg
03 Aug 2021
  Global

IMF approves 650 billion dollar fund to alleviate pandemic impact

RFI
03 Aug 2021
  Global

Egypt expected to receive 854K coronavirus vaccine doses starting Wednesday

Egypt Today
30 Mar 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

BRICS development bank approves $1 billion loan for Russia's frontline health workers

Reuters
29 Mar 2021
  Russian Federation

New focus on SDGs needed to rebuild after COVID-19, says ADB report

ADB
15 Mar 2021
  Global

Saudi Arabia to resume international flights from May 17

World Gulf
12 Mar 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia expands national COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Alarabiya News
11 Mar 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Middle-income countries are caught in a COVID-19 financing gap

Devex
10 Mar 2021
  Global

Entertainment activities resume in Saudi Arabia with strict COVID-19 measures

Arab News
07 Mar 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Egypt to receive 8M doses of anti-coronavirus vaccines within few weeks

Egypt Today
07 Mar 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

New WTO chief calls for tripling of vaccine production

Reuters
01 Mar 2021
  Global

Egypt’s central bank approves new facilities for MSMEs

Ahram Online
24 Feb 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt's central bank obliges banks to increase financing directed to SMEs to 25%

Egypt Today
23 Feb 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt