US gives Lebanon $13.3mn in aid to fight COVID-19
The United States is giving Lebanon more than $13 million in assistance “to mitigate” the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
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Private sector in Egypt calls for initiatives supporting economy through pandemic
A number of private sector representatives in Egypt have called on authorities to launch new initiatives to support the economy ...
Qatar reacted swiftly to curb COVID-19: WHO official
Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean at World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Ahmed Al Mandhari has said that Qatar has ...
Kurdistan Region is close to declaring victory over the coronavirus
The Kurdistan Region is easing curfew restrictions in Erbil and Sulaimani, as new cases of the coronavirus decrease, and the ...
Egypt begins plasma therapy trial for severe coronavirus cases
The Presidential Adviser for Health Affairs Mohamed Awad Tageldin announced Tuesday that Egypt has begun a trial using plasma taken ...
Digital solutions supporting Qatar’s Covid-19 strategy
Qatar recorded its first case of the virus on February 29, which involved a citizen who had been evacuated from ...
MPs in Lebanon approve $120m loan from World Bank to fight Covid-19
Lebanon has approved a $120 million loan from the World Bank to help fight Covid-19, which has officially infected 677 ...
Rwanda to receive $11 mn debt relief from IMF
Rwanda is set to receive about 11 million U.S. dollars in debt service relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...
Coronavirus: Bahrain’s Cabinet agrees to reschedule a number of construction projects due to COVID-19
Bahrain’s Cabinet has decided to reduce the operational expenses budget for ministries and government by 30% unless public interests require ...
Why Egypt is one of 2 MENA areas maintaining S&P credit rating amid COVID-19
Standard and Poor’s decision to maintain Egypt’s BB long and short term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings with ...
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