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$5 Million ADB Grant to Support Tonga’s Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery

Asian Development Bank
08 Nov 2021
  Tonga

ECB interest rate rise ‘very unlikely’ in 2022

Malay Mail
03 Nov 2021
  European Central Bank

Tonga goes into lockdown days after reporting its first ever Covid case

CNN
02 Nov 2021
  Tonga

European Central Bank keeps pandemic support going

AP News
28 Oct 2021
  European Central Bank

Health State of Emergency renewed for another month

Matangi Tonga
25 Oct 2021
  Tonga

Russia to lift Covid ban on flights to Thailand, other countries

Bangkok Post
15 Oct 2021
  Russian Federation;   Thailand

Palau approves Taiwan-made COVID vaccine

Taiwan News
10 Oct 2021
  Palau

India exports Covid-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar, Nepal, Bangladesh, Iran

Times of India
10 Oct 2021
  India;   Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Myanmar;   Islamic Republic of Iran

Tonga's health State of Emergency renewed

Matangi Tonga
27 Sep 2021
  Tonga

ECB trims emergency support - but don't call it tapering

Regina Leader Post
09 Sep 2021
  European Central Bank

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

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

COVID-19: Palau ‘travel bubble’ to resume this weekend

Taipei Times
12 Aug 2021
  Palau

ADB, UNICEF Support Rollout of Vaccines for Children in Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu Against Infectious Diseases, Cervical Cancer

Asian Development Bank
09 Aug 2021
  Samoa;   Tonga;   Tuvalu;   Vanuatu

ECB must tighten policy if needed to counter inflation, Weidmann says

EU Reportor
09 Aug 2021
  European Central Bank

ADB and Palau Sign Grants to Protect the Poor and Vulnerable Groups from COVID-19 Impacts

Asian Development Bank
06 Aug 2021
  Palau

Tonga legislators set to enforce COVID-19 inoculation

Matangi Tonga
04 Aug 2021
  Tonga

EIB enables Berenberg Bank to expand their SME and mid-cap lending portfolio

European Investment Bank
02 Aug 2021
  European Union;   Germany

ECB pledges low rates for longer as virus casts shadow over growth

Reuters
23 Jul 2021
  European Central Bank

ECB to taper pandemic buys after Sept, COVID-19 variants top risk

Hellenic Shipping News
15 Jul 2021
  European Central Bank

In brief: news from around the Pacific

RNZ
07 Jul 2021
  Papua New Guinea;   Samoa;   Tonga