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Analysis-India budget opts for economic sugar rush over reform
[ad_1] By Aftab Ahmed and Ira Dugal MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's annual budget announcement was a bigger deal than usual this year: As the first full budget of Prime Minister...
Sweden to contribute up to 3 warships to reinforced NATO presence in the Baltic
[ad_1] STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden will contribute up to three warships to a NATO effort to increase the alliance's presence in the Baltic Sea as it tries to guard against...
Truck drivers in Mexico block major highways to protest the government’s failure to pay bills
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — Truck drivers blocked some major highways in central Mexico on Tuesday to protest that the government hasn’t paid them for work they did on a...
Hong Kong mega development plan to devour villages, wetlands
[ad_1] For almost half a century, Kwok Hoi-yin's humble cottage on Hong Kong's border with mainland China was surrounded by leagues of fishponds and green fields, buffering the modern highrises...
Mali junta chief fires prime minister in row over return to civilian rule
[ad_1] Mali's military leader has sacked the Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, and his government.It follows rare criticism by Maïga of the junta's lack of clarity about a once- promised...
Mexico’s president says government is investigating reported ransomware hack of legal affairs office
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Wednesday that the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack of her administration’s legal affairs office after what appeared to be samples...
Angry crowds throw mud and shout insults at Spanish king as he tours flood damage
[ad_1] Anger and frustration erupted in Spain on Sunday as King Felipe VI arrived in the town of Paiporta to survey the damage from historic flash floods that killed more than 200 people on...
Vietnam Premier Sees 2025 Economic Growth at 6.5% to 7%
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) -- Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh projects the nation’s economy will grow 6.5% to 7% in 2025 and says the government will push for expansion of 7%-7.5%,...
Malaysia Minister Braces for Backlash Over Fuel Subsidy Revamp
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) -- Malaysia’s government is bracing for public backlash as it commits to rolling back petrol subsidies mid-2025, a politically-sensitive and long-delayed pledge that’s key to convincing investors that...
Brazil Ministers Renew Push to Sell Lula on Spending Cuts
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s government will unveil “as many measures as possible” to cut spending this year, Planning and Budget Minister Simone Tebet said Tuesday, continuing a push to soothe...
France’s budget battle: Why the government’s plan to plug the deficit is sparking an outcry
[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — France’s new government has unveiled its 2025 belt-tightening budget bill, with plans for major tax hikes and spending cuts aimed at tackling the country’s giant deficit.Prime...
New Zealand Will Ease Foreign Investment Laws to Attract Capital
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand’s government said it will loosen investment rules in a bid to attract more foreign capital and boost productivity growth.Most Read from BloombergThe Overseas Investment Act...