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Tag: Budget

Posted inHong Kong

Hong Kong’s budget criticized for halving handouts

by Jeff Pao February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

The Hong Kong government faced serious criticism from lawmakers and representatives of small business, the middle-class and grassroots sectors on Wednesday after its new budget failed to meet demands amid an unfavorable economic situation. In his budget speech, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the salaries tax would be waived for the fiscal year between April […]

Posted inIndia

India’s `New Deal’ aims to spend its way to growth

by Sumit Sharma February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
Posted inIndia

India spends big to revive pandemic-hit economy

by AT Contributor February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
Posted inUAE

Pandemic forces Dubai to cut 2021 budget

by AT Contributor December 27, 2020December 27, 2020
Posted inJapan

Delayed Tokyo Olympics bill rises $1.9b: report

by AT Contributor November 29, 2020November 29, 2020
Posted inAustralia

Australia targets post-Covid industrial winners

by Michelle Grattan October 4, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inEuropean Union

EU to propose new post-virus economic boost

by AT Contributor March 29, 2020March 29, 2020
Posted inHong Kong

HK to give cash to residents amid epidemic

by Jeff Pao February 26, 2020February 26, 2020
Posted inLebanon, Middle East

Lebanon on edge as government threatens austerity

by Nasser Elamine May 21, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

South Korea growth slows to 2.7% in 2018, the same as 2019

by Asia Times staff January 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

North Korea risks rising, South Korean growth slowing

by Andrew Salmon December 30, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, France, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, Turkey, World

Iran unveils budget to counter ‘cruel’ American sanctions

by Asia Times staff December 25, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inFrance, Mexico, World

Up against a wall: US braces for lengthy government shutdown

by Asia Times staff December 24, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inFrance, Middle East, World

Saudi Arabia announces budget deficit for 6th straight year

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Budget increase to improve services for migrant workers

by Asia Times staff December 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

UAE approves record budget

by Asia Times staff and agencies October 1, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan seeks bailout from China and Saudis, rather than the IMF

by FM Shakil April 4, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Macau

Paul Chan gets ‘petty person beating’ for poor budget report

by Ben Kwok March 7, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Singapore

What Lion City can teach Hong Kong for its 2018 budget

by Ben Kwok February 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inEuropean Union, Middle East, Syria, World

Solution to global strife: more humanitarian aid, fewer missiles

by Gregory A Maniatis April 12, 2017April 13, 2017

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