Tag: recovery
U.S. jobless claims increase slightly to 870,000 amid bumpy recovery
The number of initial jobless claims in the United States increased slightly to 870,000 last week, indicating a bumpy road to the recovery...
UN stands ready to support landlocked nations in pandemic recovery: UN chief
The UN system is standing in solidarity with landlocked developing countries, which lack access to vital trade links, and supporting them in their efforts...
Kenya banking on circular economy to hasten post pandemic recovery
Kenya will scale up support for youth- and women-led plastic recycling projects in mushrooming urban centers in order to restore livelihoods ravaged by the...
Italian economists say China’s integration key to global economic recovery
China's opening up to the world and its role as an important member of the global economic community is key to the world's economic...
China’s economic recovery gains steam, key indicators further improve
China's economic recovery continued to gather steam with major economic indicators further improving last month as the country's efforts to boost growth amid the...
Uruguay’s economy shows signs of recovery, says finance chief
Uruguay's economy is showing signs of recovery in the third quarter of 2020 following the economic crisis caused by novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,...
UK economy continues recovery in July but remains below pre-pandemic levels
Britain's gross domestic product (GDP) recorded the third consecutive monthly rise in July 2020 but remained far below the pre-pandemic levels, the Office for...
Zambian leader upbeat on economic recovery in 2021
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday expressed optimism on the country's economic recovery in 2021.
"The good news is that a rebound...
Free trade, multilateralism key to Italy’s exports recovery, analysts say
Free trade and multilateralism are key to the recovery of Italy's exports in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, top politicians and economists...
Flamengo beat Fluminense to continue recovery
Gabriel Barbosa struck his fifth goal in eight matches as reigning Brazilian Serie A champions Flamengo beat Fluminense 2-1 in their Rio de Janeiro...
Use recovery from COVID-19 to tackle climate change: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday urged countries to use recovery from COVID-19 to tackle climate change.
"We have a choice: business...
Kenyan manufacturers launch policy tool-kit to aid recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
Kenya's manufacturers on Wednesday launched a policy tool-kit to aid the recovery of the sector from COVID-19 pandemic.
Mucai Kunyiha, chairman of...
EU needs to implement recovery plan to “get through storm”: Commission high-ups
The post-pandemic top priority for the European Union (EU) is implementing the recovery package agreed by EU leaders and ensuring that the aid...
Australian treasurer says recovery from recession to “take years”
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Thursday morning that the country's recovery from the first recession in three decades will "take years."
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Kenya’s participation in China’s services trade fair to boost post-pandemic recovery — official
Kenya will leverage its participation at the upcoming China International Fair for Trade in Services to boost a post-COVID-19 recovery through increased exports of...
Africa’s COVID-19 recovery cases pass 1 million mark
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Wednesday afternoon said the number of COVID-19 recoveries in the continent passed the...
Namibia president appoints adviser to help with post-COVID-19 recovery
Namibia's President Hage Geingob has appointed an adviser to help the country recover its economy from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Zambian ministry says COVID-19 recovery rate impressive
The Zambian government on Wednesday expressed satisfaction at the number of COVID-19 patients being discharged from isolation facilities.
Ministry of Health Permanent...
UN chief calls for sustainable recovery of tourism from COVID-19
In a policy brief and video message broadcast on Tuesday, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the role tourism plays in providing a...
Australia’s trade relationships in East Asia key to COVID-19 recovery: analyst
Australia's trade relationships with East Asian countries, primarily China, are key to helping the country recover from COVID-19, according to an analysis article released...
Border closure is impediment to Australia’s economic recovery – Business leaders
Australia's biggest business lobby groups have called for the nation's international borders to be re-opened to aid the economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis,...
Tokyo stocks open lower on concerns over U.S. economic recovery
Tokyo stocks opened lower Thursday as the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's July policy meeting released overnight revealing concerns over the U.S. economy's...
G20 economic ministers to hold digital meeting on recovery from COVID-19
Group 20 (G20) economic ministers will hold a ministerial meeting on July 22 and 23 to continue discussions on digital technologies that can prepare...
ILO warns of uncertain, incomplete labor market recovery as crisis deepens
The International Labor Organization (ILO), a Geneva-based UN agency, has noted that the number of working hours lost across the world in the first...
Namibian livestock farmers embrace recovery after severe drought, major losses
by Ndalimpinga Iita
At a far-flung village in Oshana region in northern Namibia, Paulus Nuyoma herded his eight cattle to a water pond.
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TLP to discuss policy priorities for Africa’s Post Covid-19 recovery – May 27
As Africa braces for its first recession in 25 years, one group of global experts will gather to consider ways in which coordinated policy...
U.S. state of California to begin reopening this week
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday that the most populous U.S. state will enter into the second stage of COVID-19 recovery at the...
Clinical trial shows remdesivir accelerates recovery from advanced COVID-19 patients
Hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received remdesivir recovered faster than similar patients who received placebo, according to a release from...
COVID-19 reinfection after recovery highly improbable – Peter Doherty
Australian Nobel laureate immunologist Peter Doherty has said it is highly improbable that people who have recovered from COVID-19 will be infected again, and...
Oman announces recovery of two patients with coronavirus infection
Omani Health Minister Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Saidi announced on Monday that two patients with COVID-19 infection have fully recovered, while four others are in...