government

• Finance Agency

Hong Kong’s new government retains finance chief in sign of continuity

3 years ago Mitchell

HONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) - China unveiled on Sunday new best officials in Hong Kong below incoming chief John...

• Bussiness & finance

LEADER BANK WELCOMES JIM GUDENAU TO BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT BANKING TEAM

3 years ago Mitchell

Jim Gudenau will serve as Chief Bank's Vice President and Electronic Escrow SupervisorARLINGTON, Mass., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leader Financial...

• Business News

Odisha government hikes VAT on petrol, diesel

5 years ago Mitchell

The Odisha government hiked VAT on petrol from 26 per cent to 32 per cent and on diesel from 26 per...

• Business News

Indian bond yields surge as government borrowing balloons

5 years ago Mitchell

India's benchmark 10-year bond yield surged on Monday following the government's decision to sharply increase market borrowing amid a major...

• Business News

Lockdown 3.0: Businesses in Noida confused as government issues multiple orders

5 years ago Mitchell

For businesses in Noida, Lockdown 3.0 is different from 2.0 because as per the new orders, the government has given...

• Business News

Lakhs of workers to lose salary as government aid to MSME delayed

5 years ago Mitchell

Lakhs of the workers employed with the micro, small and medium industries may not get their salaries this month as...

• Business News

Meeting India’s fiscal deficit target in the current financial year is going to be challenging and the central bank has not yet made a decision on its monetisation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said. India has spent more than a month in a nationwide lockdown, with its industries shut, to stem the coronavirus pandemic that has caused 26,496 infections and 824 deaths, among 2.97 million cases worldwide. “Fiscal measures are important and the government is working on a package of measures,” Das, the central bank chief, told news agency Cogencis in an interview published on Monday. Das said he expected the government to take a judicious and balanced call on the question of the fiscal deficit, while tackling the challenges arising from the pandemic. “Meeting the fiscal deficit target of 3.5 per cent this year (2020/21) is going to be very challenging, and going beyond it becomes unavoidable,” he said, adding that direct tax collections may also be hit. Das did not reply specificall

5 years ago Mitchell

Meeting India’s fiscal deficit target in the current financial year is going to be challenging and the central bank has...

• Business News

Iraq is planning painful cuts in social benefits relied on by millions of government workers. Saudi Arabia will likely have to delay mega-projects. Egypt and Lebanon face a blow as their workers in the Gulf send back less of the much-needed dollars that h

5 years ago Mitchell

Iraq is planning painful cuts in social benefits relied on by millions of government workers. Saudi Arabia will likely have...