Faster Vaccination and Targeted Fiscal Support are Needed to Secure Cambodia’s Economic Recovery

SINGAPORE, November 22, 2021 – As Cambodia continues to grapple with the pandemic, economic recovery in 2021 is expected to be moderate at 2.8 percent, marked by uneven growth across…

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Regional Responses to the Covid-19: Crisis A Comparative Study from Economic, Policy, and Institutional Perspectives

This study compares responses to the Covid-19 crisis across six regions covered by Regional Financing Arrangements (RFAs), outlining the pandemic’s economic impact, policy measures implemented by authorities to limit its economic damage, and the institutional actions by the RFAs to support members through the initial stages of the crisis.

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Securing Singapore’s Resilient Economic Recovery and Transitioning to the New Endemic Normal

Singapore’s economy continues to recover steadily from a sharp contraction in 2020 on the back of effective containment measures, accelerated vaccination rollout, and extended policy support for affected businesses and households.

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