Price of parenting: the household maths giving China’s consumers pause
Qiu Huiying, a human resources manager in Guangdong, worries in numerical terms when she looks ahead to the…
China’s personal income tax revenue soars 13% as top earners face tighter compliance
With China’s personal income tax revenue jumping more than 13 per cent in the first half of the…
Finance Min. launches NIS 1.6 billion package to strengthen export, high-tech sectors
Against the backdrop of the sharp and rapid appreciation of the Israeli shekel in recent months, and following…
China launches plan to revive foreign investment as FDI continues to fall
China is doubling down on efforts to attract and retain foreign investment with a new, comprehensive action plan…
EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate for FY26; UPI-based withdrawals to launch soon
The Ministry of Finance has cleared an 8.25% interest rate on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the…
Why Moody’s has raised China’s credit outlook amid Iran war shocks
A leading ratings agency that previously expressed concerns about China’s local debt woes has cast a vote of…
China faces a France-sized demographic loss that threatens coastal growth: analysts
China’s population is projected to fall by about 60 million over the next decade, threatening economic activity in…
China ramps up hunt for tax evaders, frames consumption levies as fiscal lifelines
Beijing is intensifying its enforcement against tax evasion, extending its reach into consumption taxes, which have been positioned…
Thai Cabinet Unveils Multi-Billion Baht Stimulus to Counter Middle East Crisis Volatility
Industry Ministry: A 20-billion-baht Lifeline for SMEs Parallel to the public subsidies, Minister of Industry Varawut…
More Chinese banks claw back bonuses, cut salaries despite mixed profit recovery
Several major Chinese banks have clawed back staff bonuses or cut salaries amid a sluggish economic recovery and…
China to boost frozen pork reserves as hog prices tumble to multi-year troughs
China will carry out its second round of frozen pork stockpiling this year for state reserves after live…
China pivots to ‘investing in people’ strategy as growth engine switches gears
China will allocate more of its fiscal spending this year towards human capital and social safety nets, as…