"I'm really proud to announce that starting today, states will begin receiving nearly $130 billion in school funding that we … [Read more...] about Biden announces $81 billion for schools as part of Covid-19 relief law
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Biden to pledge $4 billion to global COVID-19 vaccine program
CLOSE President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will have enough supply of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end … [Read more...] about Biden to pledge $4 billion to global COVID-19 vaccine program
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin announces RM15 billion economic aid package as COVID-19 cases soar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has announced a new economic assistance package worth RM15 billion … [Read more...] about Malaysian PM Muhyiddin announces RM15 billion economic aid package as COVID-19 cases soar
India to begin vaccinating 1.3 billion people against COVID-19
NEW DELHI: India aims to begin vaccinating its 1.3 billion people against COVID-19 from Saturday (Jan 16), a colossal and … [Read more...] about India to begin vaccinating 1.3 billion people against COVID-19
South Korea unveils US$8.5 billion package to fight new COVID-19 wave
SEOUL: South Korea unveiled a fresh 9.3 trillion won (US$8.49 billion) package on Tuesday (Dec 29) to support small … [Read more...] about South Korea unveils US$8.5 billion package to fight new COVID-19 wave
Pfizer and Moderna could make $32 billion off Covid-19 vaccines next year alone
Wall Street analysts are projecting Pfizer and Moderna will generate $32 billion in Covid-19 vaccine revenue -- next year … [Read more...] about Pfizer and Moderna could make $32 billion off Covid-19 vaccines next year alone
Indonesia signs US$1 billion loan deal with Australia for COVID-19 relief
JAKARTA: Indonesia has signed a A$1.5 billion (US$1.09 billion) loan deal with Australia's government to be used to help … [Read more...] about Indonesia signs US$1 billion loan deal with Australia for COVID-19 relief
Malaysia’s Petronas approves another US$2.4 billion government payout to battle COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian state oil firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) said late on Tuesday (Nov 3) it had approved an … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s Petronas approves another US$2.4 billion government payout to battle COVID-19
Senate to take up $500 billion coronavirus stimulus bill
CLOSE A new coronavirus stimulus deal is still in the works between Democrats and Republicans, bu they can't … [Read more...] about Senate to take up $500 billion coronavirus stimulus bill
Philippines’ Duterte signs US$3.4 billion COVID-19 pandemic stimulus package into law
MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law a 165.5 billion pesos (US$3.4 billion) emergency relief measure … [Read more...] about Philippines’ Duterte signs US$3.4 billion COVID-19 pandemic stimulus package into law
Indonesia puts US$33 billion move of capital city on hold to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
JAKARTA: Indonesia has put on the backburner President Joko Widodo's ambitious US$33-billion project to relocate the capital … [Read more...] about Indonesia puts US$33 billion move of capital city on hold to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
Snap polls during COVID-19 in Malaysia could cost RM1.2 billion: Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: A snap general election amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia will cost RM1.2 billion (US$286 million), said … [Read more...] about Snap polls during COVID-19 in Malaysia could cost RM1.2 billion: Minister