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Nigeria seeks around 7 billion dollars in loans to face coronavirus
Date: 2020-04-12 11:36:26 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:5 - ID:8392318
Nigeria plans to raise as much as $6.9 billion from multilateral lenders to help fund efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus and counter its impact on Africa’s largest economy. The government will seek $3.4 billion from the International ....
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COVID-19 crisis likely to propel social protection reforms: Mashaat
Date: 2020-04-12 11:05:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:8392270
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis is likely to accelerate the structural reforms as regards the social protection and the irregular workers alongside activating the financial inclusion as per the policies of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), ....
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Sulaymaniyah bracing for lifting curfew
Date: 2020-04-12 11:00:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8392264
The first stage of lifting the curfew in Sulaymaniy governorate began on Sunday. Some shops and restaurants were allowed to open in the governorate from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ....
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Kuwait reports 80 new coronavirus cases, tally at 1,234
Date: 2020-04-12 10:55:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8392255
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said Sunday 80 people have been infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 1,234, according to KUNA news agency. During its daily briefing, Health Ministry ....
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UN official expects robust economic recovery in Egypt in 2021
Date: 2020-04-12 10:53:03 GMT - Morocco - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8392249
Director of the North Africa Office of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Khaled Hussein said coronavirus crisis is a short-term crisis, expecting the Egyptian economy to witness a robust recovery in 2021. For years, Egypt has been ....