UN to cut food aid for Rohingya refugees, citing fund shortfall
Donor budgets have been stretched by the pandemic, economic downturn and crises across the globe.
Fri Feb 17 2023
2023 Budget: Balanced allocation for economy, social, environment
Zainal Abidin said in previous budgets, there were coordination problems in implementing social protection programmes.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Strikes cripple Britain's railways, BA staff vote for walkout
A spike in the cost of food and fuel is pushing many household budgets to the brink, driving trade unions to demand higher pay increases.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Strikes cripple Britain's railways, unions warn of more to come
A spike in cost of food and fuel is pushing many household budgets to the brink and is driving trade unions to demand higher pay increases.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Shift in consumer purchasing behaviour as inflation hits
Consumers' purchasing behaviour in the country has been showing a declining shift as inflation, caused mainly by higher commodities prices, puts pressure on household budgets.
Wed May 04 2022
Budget 2022: Technology budgets reflect post-pandemic priorities
The survival and recovery packages introduced well supplement the substantial tax incentives in Malaysia.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Look at health budgets as investment, not expenditures - Khairy
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today called for health budgets to be viewed as investments rather than expenditures, especially in the prevention and treatment of cancer.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Democrats push Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill through Senate on party-line vote
Bidan said he hopes for quick passage by the House of Representatives so he can sign the bill into law soon.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Lee: COVID-19 puts governments of the world in unprecedented situation
Singapore had taken a severe hit with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) likely to shrink between 4.0 and 7.0 per cent this year, "our worst contraction ever."
Mon Jun 08 2020
Facebook's Watch goes up against YouTube for ad dollars
Advertisers are shifting more of their budgets from television to online as viewers have migrated to watching shows on smartphones and tablets.
Thu Aug 31 2017
Facebook in talks to produce original TV-quality shows - WSJ
It was willing to commit to production budgets as high as $3 million per episode, in meetings with Hollywood talent agencies.
Mon Jun 26 2017
Do not compare budgets between states - Zambry
Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir today advised Perak opposition assemblymen against comparing the 2017 budgets of Perak and Penang.
Wed Nov 16 2016
Microsoft's Gates to start multi-billion-dollar clean tech initiative
Gates and a group of developing and developed countries will launch the Clean Tech Initiative, in which countries will commit to doubling their clean energy technology R&D budgets by 2020.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Use Budget 2015 as guideline when preparing state budgets - Ahmad
Budget 2015 should be used as the basis and guideline by state governments when preparing their budgets as it addresses the people's concerns in a holistic manner.
Sun Oct 12 2014
Hollywood legends warn of film industry 'implosion'
Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have sparked a surge of debate in Tinseltown after warning that the film industry is set to implode, amid soaring budgets and cable TV rivalry.
Sat Jun 15 2013