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The Laos government’s report on the implementation of the socio-economic development plan, the state budgetary plan and the 2024 currency plan as well as the plan for 2025 are among key issues on the agenda for the next session of the National Assembly (NA).
IPOH: Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu hopes the public will not haul the ministry over the coals in the matter of allowances for athletes.
The Budget tabling next month should be one with a difference, setting the agenda for a country struggling with the pandemic and an economy in the doldrums.
RAVAGED by Covid-19 more than any other major Asian economy, India’s economy is on the comeback trail. But the 2021-2022 financial year budget unveiled by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Feb 1 takes some unusually bold gambles to put the economy back on a path of sustained growth.
VIENTIANE: The government plans to create sub-districts (taseng) as the lowest administrative level, enabling villages to function as community-based units.
LAST week, the Dewan Rakyat passed two Bills to enhance the autonomy of our Parliament.
(Reuters) -Ireland have cancelled a multi-format series against Afghanistan this year due to financial reasons, but the Afghan board is hopeful it will be played next year.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Higher European defence budgets and a ramp-up of production by military equipment industries are necessary to secure Europe, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said in a German newspaper interview.
Is the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec) iron grip on the oil markets a thing of the past?
ROME, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Italy's economy grew by 0.7 percent in 2024, according to the country's national statistical institute ISTAT on Monday.
LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer will spell out a set of targets on the UK economy, health care and crime over the coming week as he seeks to reset his fledgling administration following a turbulent return to power for Labour.
Trump's Doge signals a renewed approach to tackling America’s sprawling federal bureaucracy.
SUPER Bowl Sunday is a uniquely American annual experience, filled with over-the-top pageantry, prime time entertainment, mega-celebrities, and lots and lots of gambling.
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Christian Lindner asked his partners on Tuesday to make their own proposals on economic policy after the budgetary package his party floated last week brought Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition to the brink of collapse.
The government should provide solutions that result in positive change for the locals.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support the monitoring and investigation of human rights abuses around the world from Syria to Sudan.
FROM AZRUL MOHD KHALIB CEO Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy
As the announcement of Budget 2025 looms, it is important to reflect on the hits and misses of Budget 2024 – in particular, efforts to bolster our healthcare ecosystem.
The professional landscape could be set for a shakeup in 2025, with far-reaching changes and unexpected challenges.
French Prime Minister (PM) Francois Bayrou appears to have bought himself at least a few months in power by offering to renegotiate a contested 2023 pension law, securing the tacit backing of enough lawmakers to adopt an urgently needed budget.
