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Japan to shoulder COVID vaccine liability risks

Nikkei Asian Review
20 Aug 2020
  Japan

Provision of medical equipment by the Government of Japan

Embassy of Japan
15 Aug 2020
  Myanmar;   Japan

BOJ paying banks to boost pandemic relief, compensates for negative interest rates

Reuters
13 Aug 2020
  Japan

Japan considering extending special employment subsidy: labour ministry official

Reuters
05 Aug 2020
  Japan

Japan provides $330m emergency budget support

The Financial Express
05 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh;   Japan

Japan keeps fiscal tap wide open on budget spending requests to fight pandemic

Reuters
21 Jul 2020
  Japan

Tokyo to lift coronavirus alert to highest level: Asahi

Reuters
15 Jul 2020
  Japan

Japan grants JPY 800 million (approx. Rs. 1,400 million) to help Sri Lanka’s fight against COVID-19 through the provision of medical equipment

Relief Web
11 Jul 2020
  Japan;   Sri Lanka

Japan grants Rs. 1,400 Mn worth medical equipment to combat COVID-19

News 1st
08 Jul 2020
  Japan;   Sri Lanka

BOJ newcomer Nakamura says must 'respond early' to economic risks

Reuters
01 Jul 2020
  Japan

Tokyo changes tack on coronavirus, focusing on trends over daily cases

Nikkei Asian Review
01 Jul 2020
  Japan

Japan's 4m inactive workers put job market at risk of shrinking

Nikkei Asian Review
30 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ's Kuroda warns second-round effect of COVID-19 may dent economic growth

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ signals pause after months of pandemic-fighting stimulus steps: June summary

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

BOJ offers $78 billion to firms hurt by pandemic in first phase of loan programme

Reuters
24 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan expected to compile next econ stimulus in fall, says PM Abe's ally

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan begins to unwind dominant position in dollar swaps with Fed

Reuters
19 Jun 2020
  Japan

Sri Lanka to receive Rs. 1.36 billion grant from Japan to procure medical equipment for combatting COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo Page
18 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Sri Lanka

BOJ's Kuroda warns of protracted battle with pandemic, keeps policy steady

Reuters
16 Jun 2020
  Japan

Japan's Abe vows fiscal reform after economy overcomes virus hit

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  Japan