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Thailand enters global race for vaccine with trials on monkeys

The Straits Times
25 May 2020
  Thailand

Yields on gov’t debt fall amid safe-haven demand

Business World
25 May 2020
  Philippines

Moody’s sees ‘solid growth prospects’ for Cambodia

Khmer Times
25 May 2020
  Cambodia

ADB to extend loans in support of development in Myanmar

Myanmar Times
25 May 2020
  Myanmar

US announces US$3 mn support for Covid-19 response in Laos

Vientiane Times
25 May 2020
  Lao PDR

CLMV’s economic growth crashes to two-decade low due to COVID-19

Thailand Business News
25 May 2020
  Cambodia;   Lao PDR;   Myanmar;   Viet Nam

ADB approves $20 million to support Lao PDR's emergency response to COVID-19

ADB
25 May 2020
  Lao PDR

PH to join clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines

Inquirer.net
25 May 2020
  Philippines

Downgrade of Metro Manila quarantine seen

Inquirer.net
25 May 2020
  Philippines

Gov’t to give cash aid to 5 million more families

Inquirer.net
24 May 2020
  Philippines

Gov’t eases quarantine restrictions to help more businesses resume operations

Inquirer.net
24 May 2020
  Philippines

The importance of public-private partnership (PPP) to fight against COVID-19

The Global New Light of Myanmar
24 May 2020
  Myanmar

Luxembourg pledges 3 million euros for Covid-19 response

Vientiane Times
23 May 2020
  Lao PDR;   Luxembourg

DBM orders agencies to align P4.335-T 2021 cash budget to COVID-19 ‘new normal’

Inquirer.net
23 May 2020
  Philippines

Cambodia plans electricity price cut to revive economy

The Cambodia Daily
23 May 2020
  Cambodia

‘Frugal four’ propose ‘loans for loans’ approach to coronavirus recovery fund

Politico
23 May 2020
  European Union

Bond financing to swell further as Finance Ministry plans to issue samurai bonds

The Jakarta Post
22 May 2020
  Indonesia

45-day lockdown cost Philippines P1.1T

Business World
22 May 2020
  Philippines

Govt officials urged to expedite aid to the unemployed

Vientiane Times
22 May 2020
  Lao PDR

All entering Malaysia from June 1 must pay for mandatory quarantine

The Straits Times
22 May 2020
  Malaysia