Indonesia’s new finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said he would keep the budget deficit within the legal limit of 3% of gross domestic product, helping assuage investor concerns about the nation’s ...
Indonesia’s New Finance Boss to Keep 3% Deficit Cap for Now
Indonesia’s new finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said he would keep the budget deficit within the legal limit of 3% of gross domestic product, helping assuage investor concerns about the nation’s ...
Indonesia Tobacco Excise Tax to Remain Unchanged in 2026, Says Finance Minister
After meeting with the association of cigarette factories, Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the government will not raise the cigarette excise tax in 2026.
India maintains resilience amid trade uncertainties; tax reforms to aid growth: Finance ministry
The Finance Ministry's report emphasizes that government reforms, including GST rationalization, are protecting India's economy from trade challenges ...
China retaliates against Mexico tariffs with trade probe and anti-dumping case
China has launched a direct trade investigation targeting Mexico, after the Latin American country announced aggressive new tariffs on Chinese exports. The decision came Thursday, as China’s Ministry ...
Indonesia faces calls to halt free meal program as over 5,000 schoolchildren fall ill
The government program, which began in January with the aim of fighting malnutrition, delivers on a campaign promise by President Prabowo Subianto.
Indonesia Agency Says Lack of Oversight in Free Meal Programme Led to Food Poisoning Cases
JAKARTA (Reuters) -An Indonesian government agency running President Prabowo Subianto's massive free meals programme said on Friday its lack of oversight led to a recent outbreak of food poisoning ...
India says trade talks with US ‘constructive’, eyes early deal
India said on Friday its officials held “constructive” talks with U.S. counterparts during a visit to Washington this week, and both sides agreed to continue discussions aimed at concluding a mutually ...
US Prosecutors Allege India Agent Also Plotted Murder in Pakistan or Nepal
A murder-for-hire plot in the US that authorities say involved an Indian government official included plans for an additional assassination in Nepal or Pakistan, prosecutors alleged in court documents ...
India Defends Skilled Worker Flow as Trump Tightens H-1B Rules
India said Friday that both the Indian and US economies have benefited significantly from the movement of skilled talent, days after President Donald Trump’s decision to impose severe restrictions on ...