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Additional S$300 CDC vouchers, U-Save rebates for Singaporean households amid Middle East crisis

July 29, 2026

LOWER-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS Lower-income Singaporean households that need urgent and temporary financial relief for their daily living expenses currently…

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Price of parenting: the household maths giving China’s consumers pause

July 26, 2026

Qiu Huiying, a human resources manager in Guangdong, worries in numerical terms when she looks ahead to the…

EEconomy

China has poured funding into flood defences. Has the investment paid off?

July 12, 2026

With climate change unleashing more frequent extreme weather events and heightening the risk of casualties and infrastructure damage…

EEconomy

China launches plan to revive foreign investment as FDI continues to fall

June 22, 2026

China is doubling down on efforts to attract and retain foreign investment with a new, comprehensive action plan…

EEconomy

Oyedele assures investors on Nigeria economic reforms

June 8, 2026

The Federal Government has processed payments exceeding N700bn in verified obligations owed to local contractors over the past…

EEconomy

China faces a France-sized demographic loss that threatens coastal growth: analysts

April 28, 2026

China’s population is projected to fall by about 60 million over the next decade, threatening economic activity in…

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China ramps up hunt for tax evaders, frames consumption levies as fiscal lifelines

April 25, 2026

Beijing is intensifying its enforcement against tax evasion, extending its reach into consumption taxes, which have been positioned…

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More Chinese banks claw back bonuses, cut salaries despite mixed profit recovery

April 9, 2026

Several major Chinese banks have clawed back staff bonuses or cut salaries amid a sluggish economic recovery and…

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China pledges ‘iron discipline’ to tackle debt risks as US borrowing under Trump surges

March 5, 2026

As the United States grapples with mounting debt, China is doubling down on efforts to clean up its…

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China targets wealthy influencers with audits, fines as fiscal pressures rise

January 15, 2026

China has ramped up audits involving online influencers and high-wage earners, as part of broader efforts to expand…

EEconomy

Property industry remains an enemy within for Beijing’s economic targets

January 4, 2026

The slumbering property sector remains a threat to China’s economic growth because of its huge impact on the…

EEconomy

China’s cabinet clears path for VAT law to take effect next month

December 21, 2025

The State Council has approved draft regulations for implementing China’s new value-added tax (VAT) law, which is aimed…