Indonesian banks brace for government policy headwinds after profit slump
Finance Shariah-compliant lenders defy industry’s poor performance amid weak consumer sentiment Of Indonesia’s four largest lenders, only Bank…
MBIE launches crackdown on non-compliance in beauty industry
“The beauty sector has seen a rise in complaints and referrals, especially in the Waikato and Wellington areas,”…
Mental health crisis: $61.6 million for crisis response after damning reports
“We don’t want people in distress waiting long periods of time for a crisis assessment. With 40 extra…
Brazil Finance Minister Says It’s Time to Ease 15% Interest Rate – Bloomberg
Brazil Finance Minister Says It’s Time to Ease 15% Interest Rate BloombergBrazil’s Haddad urges rate cuts, sees 2025 inflation…
Canada to Start $36 Billion Building Fund as Carney Seeks Economic Growth
Canada is set to launch a C$50 billion ($35.5 billion) infrastructure fund to build projects in sectors such…
Canada’s shortage of prescription painkillers is expected to continue into the new year
Open this photo in gallery: Shortage of drugs containing acetaminophen with oxycodone are ongoing and manufacturer has indicated…
Reeves Paves Way for Tax Hikes, Pledges to Cut UK Debt Costs
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves declined to reiterate Labour’s manifesto commitment against broad-based tax hikes, as she…
‘Labour must break free from the gambling lobby – and raise taxes’
Earlier this month, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said in an interview that “gambling brings joy to millions”…
New World, Vanke Debt Moves Shake Up China’s Property Sector
New World Development Co. and China Vanke Co., two of the most closely watched distressed Chinese property names,…
Global AI Bubble Burst May Aid Flows Into Indian Stock Market
Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are…
Auckland businessman Hun Min Im jailed for attempted multi-million dollar Covid-19 fraud
In the Auckland District Court, Im was sentenced to four years and four and a half months’ imprisonment.…
Government launches measles immunisation week as cases climb nationwide
The MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) is free for anyone under 18 and those eligible for free healthcare.…