Pension, JobSeeker, parenting payments set for $4bn uptick
Growing concerns about one or possibly two more interest rate rises come as a host of the major…
Malaysia has enough fuel supply until year-end, govt securing 2027 stocks, says economy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Malaysia has begun securing fuel supplies for next year as the conflict around…
Japan’s Takaichi unveils $19 billion extra budget, reassures on bond issuance
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) – Japan will build up an extra $19 billion in reserves…
Govt can’t protect every job in AI shift, but will protect every worker: PM Wong
SINGAPORE – As artificial intelligence disrupts entire industries, the Government may not be able to protect every job…
Price control first, stimulus later: Anwar outlines phased economic response amid West Asia conflict
MERU, April 4 — The government has ruled out introducing an immediate economic stimulus package despite concerns over…
Ad-hoc public holidays an ‘unhealthy economic habit’ that must stop, says SME association
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) has urged the government to stop…
Budget 2026: CPF top-ups for seniors with lower savings; higher CPF contributions for senior workers
Follow our live coverage of Budget 2026 here. SINGAPORE – Retirement support for seniors will be strengthened through…
Government urged to make nutrition labels on front of food packaging mandatory
Nutrition labels on the front of food packaging should be made mandatory in the UK, according to a…
Major Centrelink change for 771,000 Aussies as deeming rates set to increase again
Deeming rates are set to increase again in March, after they were unfrozen from their low levels in…
All the major money changes coming from January 1, 2026
There are a number of major money changes coming into effect from January 1, 2026 and later in…
Japan’s economy minister says up to BOJ to decide ‘specific monetary policy means’
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Japan’s economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, called on the central…
China Tells Stats Providers to Halt Home Sales Data Publication
(Bloomberg) — Two of China’s private data agencies withheld monthly home sales figures at the government’s behest, people…