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UK Government Appoints Experienced Economist to Budget Responsibility Committee

The UK's pursuit of economic stability takes a step forward as Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt nominates Tom Josephs for a…

2 years ago

Thailand’s New Prime Minister Pledges Swift Action on Economic Challenges

In his inaugural address to Parliament, Thailand's new Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, has set a proactive agenda for addressing the…

2 years ago

Bulgaria’s Path to Strengthening the Economy and Embracing Sustainability

Bulgaria is on the cusp of a historic transformation as it strides towards adopting the euro and joining the Eurozone.…

2 years ago

Taiwan seeks to reassure on TSMC commitment to island despite U.S. investment

Taiwan's economy minister said on Wednesday that the island remains chipmaker TSMC's most important production base after the company announced…

3 years ago

Exclusive: China set to fine Ant Group over $1 billion, signalling revamp nears end-sources

Chinese authorities are poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma's Ant Group, said six…

3 years ago

Sri Lanka announces budget aimed at clinching IMF deal, sees recovery by end-2023

The crisis-hit Sri Lankan economy can turnaround by end of 2023 if budget policies, which are not limited to the…

3 years ago

Factbox: What is in France’s new inflation-relief package

The French government is set to present a much-awaited package of inflation-relief measures on Wednesday in a first test of…

3 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Germany to overhaul laws to allow energy bailouts – sources

Germany's government will have the power to take stakes in utilities and impose emergency levies on consumers under proposed legal…

3 years ago

Singapore announces 2022 budget proposals

Following are some excerpts taken from Singapore's 2022 budget proposals announced by Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to parliament on Friday.

4 years ago

Japan raises FY2022 GDP growth estimate amid risks to outlook

Japan upgraded on Thursday its growth projections for the next fiscal year starting in April, saying it expected gross domestic…

4 years ago