PhilippinePresidentRodrigoDuterte’scriticsandalliesintheSenatevowedonWednesdaytoblockalowerhousemovetoslashtheannualbudgetofapublic-fundedhumanrightsagencyoppos
Brazilian President Michel Temer signed on Wednesday a loan of 102 million reais (32 million US dollars) for the federal police to resume issuing new passports after the procedure was suspended in late June due to lack of funds.
Offering extra time to France to respect its financial commitment to the European Union (EU) is not on the agenda, said Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for economic and financial affairs on Monday.
Britain’swithdrawalfromtheEUcouldleavetheremaining27countrieswitha€20bnayearholeintheirbudget,requiringadditionalEUtaxestofillthegap,theEuropeancommissionhassai
SouthKoreanPresidentMoonJae-inonMondaycalledforlawmakerstoimmediatelypassasupplementarybudgettocreatemorejobs,sayingthecountry'sunemploymentsituationis"severe,"
South Korea president Moon Jae-in on Thursday ratcheted up his push to secure a 11 trillion won (US$9.8 billion) extra budget for job creation, saying he would visit parliament to gain its backing at an "appropriate time" if need be.
South Korea president Moon Jae-in on Thursday ratcheted up his push to secure a 11 trillion won (US$9.8 billion) extra budget for job creation, saying he would visit parliament to gain its backing at an "appropriate time" if need be.
U.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'sfirstbudgetwas"wildlyunrealistic"initseconomicassumptionanditspolicyproposals,aformerWhiteHouseeconomicadvisorhassaid.Initsfirstfullbu
TheTrumpadministrationwouldcut3.6trillionU.S.dollarsingovernmentspendingoverthenext10yearstobalancethefederalbudget,accordingtosummarydocumentsprovidedbytheWhit
President Donald Trump announced Monday he would ask Congress for a nearly 10 percent increase in defense spending and a large reduction in foreign aid, as he offered a taste of his upcoming budget.
Brexit will spark an economic slowdown and ravage public finances, forcing a multi-billion-pound spike in state borrowing over the next five years, a gloomy mini-budget revealed Wednesday.
Britain's first post-Brexit budget will focus on infrastructure and could spell an end to the previous government's rigid fiscal targets, according to a treasury statement released yesterday.
The South Korea parliament approved a supplementary budget plan worth 11 trillion won (10 billion U.S. dollars) on Friday after wrangling over the parliament speaker's remarks on the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD).
Japan's Defence Ministry requested a record budget on Wednesday (Aug 31), with funds for an anti-ship missile system to defend islands at the centre of a territorial dispute with China.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has announced a sharp increase in next year's national budget to fund his controversial war on crime, with security forces to get big pay rises.
The Legislative Council budget debate ground to a halt for the third time in as many weeks as too few lawmakers were present in the chamber on Friday, threatening not just to delay approval for public spending but also to add to the backlog of bills to be passed.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is so focused on dealing with the earthquake disaster in Kyushu that he has dropped the politically strategic idea of holding a double election this summer, sources said.
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