News and Information

Singapore looks to restart economy

Bangkok Post
19 May 2020
  Singapore

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry hit hard by COVID-19

East Asia Forum
19 May 2020
  Viet Nam

EU trade pact to support Vietnam's coronavirus recovery: World Bank

Reuters
19 May 2020
  European Union;   Viet Nam

China sets out stall ahead of NPC with pledges for market-oriented, local government finance reforms

South China Morning Post
19 May 2020
  People's Republic of China

EU Commission to propose mix of grants and loans for recovery next week

Reuters
19 May 2020
  European Union

Myanmar to double health spending to supply free medicines

The Irrawaddy
19 May 2020
  Myanmar

The Central Bank and the EBRD provide joint financial support to businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic

Central Bank of Azerbaijan
19 May 2020
  Azerbaijan

Reopening Maldives: Safe resort licenses, testing tourists for COVID-19

Sun Media Group
19 May 2020
  Maldives

Europe risks being left behind China, U.S. by coronavirus: Siemens CEO

Reuters
19 May 2020
  European Union

A crisis with opportunity for Nepal

Policy Forum
19 May 2020
  Nepal

India's coronavirus cases cross 100,000

Gulf News
19 May 2020
  India

'Meters apart': Argentina edges towards deal with creditors, but work remains

Reuters
19 May 2020
  Argentina

New Zealand's readiness for a second wave in focus

NZ Herald
19 May 2020
  New Zealand

Projects worth USD 66 million implemented within UN Development Assistance Framework

Montsame
19 May 2020
  Mongolia

WHO approves Kazakh COVID-19 vaccine for preclinical trials

The Astana Times
19 May 2020
  Kazakhstan

Coalition eyes Australian 'economic sovereignty' with boost to manufacturing

The Guardian
19 May 2020
  Australia

Sri Lanka sovereign bond yields rise

Economy Next
19 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Government increases loans limit, refunds sick pay as jobs data triggers gloomy forecasts

Forbes
19 May 2020
  United Kingdom

ADB allocates $1.36 million grant for Uzbekistan's fight against COVID-19

ADB
18 May 2020
  Uzbekistan

Fiji Covid-19 restrictions to remain in full effect

RNZ
18 May 2020
  Fiji