News and Information

Australia's stimulus not as big as thought

9 News
23 May 2020
  Australia

Australia easing more COVID-19 control measures

VOA News
23 May 2020
  Australia

New Zealand discussing 'helicopter money' handouts to stimulate economy

Reuters
22 May 2020
  New Zealand

Fitch cuts Australia's sovereign outlook to negative, affirms 'AAA' rating

The Business Times
22 May 2020
  Australia

Belgium at last seeing downward trend in coronavirus cases

Malaysia Sun
22 May 2020
  Belgium

Charting recovery after the coronavirus crisis

ABC News
21 May 2020
  Australia

Australia's Treasury chief says government should worry about jobs and not rising debt during coronavirus crisis

The Guardian
21 May 2020
  Australia

Australia spends $100m in 'quick financial support' for Pacific countries hit by cyclone and pandemic

ABC News
20 May 2020
  Australia;   Pacific

Australian jobs in hospitality and the arts could take five years to recover to pre-coronavirus levels

The Guardian
20 May 2020
  Australia

Belgium begins new drug trials on 50 Covid-19 patients

The Brussels Times
20 May 2020
  Belgium

Australia faces 'unprecedented' economic hit from coronavirus: RBA minutes

Reuters
19 May 2020
  Australia

New Zealand provides $7m for global humanitarian response to COVID-19

New Zealand Foreign Affairs & Trade
19 May 2020
  New Zealand;   Bangladesh

Coalition eyes Australian 'economic sovereignty' with boost to manufacturing

The Guardian
19 May 2020
  Australia

How lockdown is being lifted across Europe

BBC News
19 May 2020
  Other ADB Members;   Other Economies

New Zealand's readiness for a second wave in focus

NZ Herald
19 May 2020
  New Zealand

New Zealand reaches population of 5m after citizens rush home amid Covid-19

The Guardian
18 May 2020
  New Zealand

Students in Belgium return to school after 2-month COVID break

VOA News
18 May 2020
  Belgium

Belgium: Schools, hairdressers, open-air markets reopen

Anadolu Agency
18 May 2020
  Belgium

Australia: COVID-19 makes 1/3 of households financially worse off

Asia Insurance Review
18 May 2020
  Australia