Tag: budget
May the truth prevail
The new Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng's entry into action could not have been...
EU 2020 budget talks drag on because of disagreement
Talks setting the EU's budget for next year are going down to the wire because...
EU fires budget warning shots to Italy, France
The European Commission yesterday demanded urgent clarifications from Italy and France on their budget plans...
Eurozone agree details of tiny eurozone budget
European finance ministers agreed today on the basic terms of a tiny eurozone budget that...
U.S. budget negotiations advance but no deal yet
WASHINGTON - U.S. Congress and White House negotiators spent hours in closed-door meetings...
Public works projects exceed 17 bln. patacas
Some 49 public works projects, each costing more than 100 million patacas, have run up...
Exclusive: In budget, Trump to ask Congress for $8.6 billion for border wall
President Donald Trump on Monday will ask the U.S. Congress for an additional $8.6 billion...
Rise in China’s defence budget to outpace economic growth target
China's 2019 defence spending will rise 7.5 percent from 2018, according to a budget report...
Macau | Almost half of construction projects over MOP100 mln under the Secretary for Public Works already initiated exceeded their initial budget
A list published showing all projects over MOP100 mln being conducted by five departments under...
Portugal: Tourist tax in Porto removes youths and students from hostels in the city
The implementation of the tourist tax of Porto should be "progressive" for the hostels, because...
Back to black: Cathay says it has ended two years of losses
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific said on Wednesday it is expected to have swung...
Angolan state forced to make 25pct of purchases from small and medium-sized enterprises
Angola's National Business Development Law requires that the Angolan state and public institutions "allocate at...
Singapore unveils budget bonanza for elderly with election anticipated
Singapore unveiled an expansionary budget for the next financial year, setting aside S$6.1 billion for...
Putting the bang in budget
A group of businessmen, investors and professionals are turning old properties in three locations of...
Angola’s budget capacity will determine payment of debts to Portuguese companies
Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva assured Luanda news agency in Luanda that the Angolan...
Spain says Catalan separatists rejected talks needed for budget
The Spanish government accused Catalan pro-independence leaders of rejecting its attempts to start a dialogue...
Norwegian cuts back on growth after turbulent year
Struggling low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle said Thursday it would sacrifice growth in a bid...
Macau | Fourth sea bridge could cost over MOP1 bln
The fourth sea bridge could cost up to MOP 1 bln, according to Transport Bureau...
U.S. government agencies gear up to restart operations Monday
U.S. government agencies that had largely shuttered operations for five weeks during a budget standoff...
IMF clears way for $2 bn loan payment to Egypt
The International Monetary Fund has cleared the way to approve the next $2 billion loan...