Seoul, worried about nation’s highest deficit since 1996 – which was shortly before a massive IMF bailout – has revived a special government-business meeting, which met this week. Source link
Read More »Indonesia looks to offload its surplus chickens on Singapore
Indonesia produces 55 million to 60 million chickens per week and currently has a surplus. Singapore has been scrambling to find alternative supply sources since Malaysia restricted poultry exports. Source link
Read More »Hong Kong’s surprise surplus: were numbers ‘distorted’ to avoid deficit?
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po’s explanation for how Hong Kong turned an anticipated budget deficit into a surplus amounted to a “distortion” of public accounts that helped the government justify its tax policies and boost investors’ confidence, economists said.Some took issue with including the proceeds from government bonds and the …
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