News and Information

[Lao PDR] considers policy to assist poor families during Covid-19 crisis

The Laotian Times
06 May 2021
  Lao PDR

Putrajaya expands travel ban to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal

Malaysiakini
05 May 2021
  Malaysia

MCO 3.0: No cap on vehicle passengers or travel distance, lawmakers can cross state lines for official duties

Malay Mail
05 May 2021
  Malaysia

Miti: In Selangor MCO 3.0 areas, 30pc management allowed in office, other staff based on employers’ discretion

Malay Mail
05 May 2021
  Malaysia

Manila bans travelers from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan

Business World
05 May 2021
  Philippines

PH grants EUA to Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine

Philippine News Agency
05 May 2021
  Philippines

Thai central bank leaves rate at record low, warns of Covid-19 risk

The Business Times
05 May 2021
  Thailand

KL and JB among areas placed under MCO as Malaysian government retightens COVID-19 curbs

CNA
05 May 2021
  Malaysia

Philippines eyes $400-million loan from World Bank

Business World
05 May 2021
  Philippines

The Government plans to donate one million vaccine doses to the COVAX global vaccine cooperation

Government Offices of Sweden
04 May 2021
  Sweden

Singapore tightens COVID-19 curbs as overseas virus variants emerge

Reuters
04 May 2021
  Singapore

[Lao PDR] extends lockdown until 20 May amid second wave of Covid-19

The Laotian Times
04 May 2021
  Lao PDR

Covid infection rate continues to soar

Vientiane Times
04 May 2021
  Lao PDR

PHL calls on ADB to expand loan portfolio to support economies’ recovery

Business World
04 May 2021
  Philippines

About the Government’s COVID-19 measures, 22 April

Government Offices of Sweden
03 May 2021
  Sweden

ASEAN plus China, Japan, S.Korea vow to boost financial ties amid pandemic

Reuters
03 May 2021
  People's Republic of China;   Republic of Korea;   Japan;   Southeast Asia

Malaysia, Singapore to allow cross-border travel

Anadolu Agency
03 May 2021
  Malaysia;   Singapore

Malaysia to impose new Covid-19 movement curbs, with bazaars and schools to close: Sources

The Straits Times
02 May 2021
  Malaysia