India’s total exports for the full financial year 2024-25 hit an all-time high of US$824.9 billion, exceeding the government’s initial target of US$800 billion, and marking a…
They said concerns have been raised over the SST’s cascading nature, lack of clarity and potential to erode household spending while squeezing business margins.
The expanded SST will also put a dent in the thinning profits of building contractors who are struggling with higher operating costs, and could also affect the smooth flow of…
Eligible beneficiaries include around 17.3 million workers earning up to Rp 3.5 million a month and some 565,000 “honorary teachers”, a term commonly used for honorarium-based…
With inflation sitting well within the central bank target, it could open room for further monetary easing to support economy recovery, though it will likely remain cautious amid…
Despite its status as a global economic powerhouse, the ASEAN bloc faces a growing public debt challenge post-pandemic, with national fiscal policies and economic structures…
The government would have to work in different areas to create an ecosystem for digital transactions before Pakistan can actually hope to become a cashless economy.
China's Belt and Road Initiative lending spree of the 2010s has paid for shipping ports, railways, roads and more from the deserts of Africa to the tropical South Pacific.
Officials and economists said the positive trends underscore the effectiveness of stimulus policy measures in cushioning the impact of the United States' tariff hikes and…
If passed, the new Income Tax Bill will cost the government Nu 5.5 billion (US$64 million) in revenue loss.