budget

UK Chancellor Healey says benefits Bill will fall, doesn’t give timeline

2026-11-01T11:58:22.000Z
The Bank of England’s financial policy committee is examining whether to increase a key lending threshold to five times borrowers’ household income.

Bank of England may raise high-risk mortgage threshold: FT

2026-11-01T08:31:42.000Z
Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey told lawmakers in parliament the Budget was “delivered at a time when global uncertainties and pressures are swirling worldwide”.

A UK Budget with ‘breathing space’ in a time of rising energy costs

2026-10-29T08:18:01.000Z
Analysts cautioned that weaker public infrastructure spending could weigh on medium-term growth.

Manila’s US$113.5 billion Budget battle becomes test of fiscal discipline

2026-10-23T09:11:07.000Z
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has singled out tariff refunds as a key to the wider deficit. 

US posts US$1.99 trillion budget gap for 2026 on spending rise

2026-10-17T07:34:47.000Z
Plantations sector are among the hardest hit by rising labour costs resulting from the higher minimum wage.

Malaysia Budget 2027: Key sector winners and laggards amid wage hikes

2026-10-16T07:13:55.000Z
Malaysian PM and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim holds the 2027 national budget document as he departs for Parliament to table the budget, Putrajaya, Malaysia, Oct 9, 2026.

Malaysia unveils tax relief measures, wider income reforms in US$112.5b 2027 spending boost

2026-10-09T11:57:16.000Z
Malaysia’s tech-exporting economy has benefited from the AI boom, and UOB Kay Hian says the sector could get further support through tax incentives, grants, preferential financing as well as measures to promote research and talent development.

Malaysia PM Anwar set to boost budget spending as election speculation grows

2026-10-07T00:51:25.000Z
When thinking machines work alongside humans, capability development deserves the same treatment.

Is your 2027 AI business case missing this line?

2026-08-25T04:00:00.000Z
How Andy Burnham will approach defence is a topic of intense speculation, as Westminster prepares for him to assume leadership of the governing Labour Party.

UK defence plan leaves US$6.5 billion hole in Burnham’s first Budget

2026-07-01T08:33:53.000Z