Nearly a year ago, the government proposed raising VAT on sweets and chocolate from the current 14 percent to 25.5 percent.

Japanese markets fell sharply as Trump reaffirmed plans to raise tariffs on Chinese, Mexican and Canadian imports, and data showed the unemployment rate in the country edged up to 2.5 percent in ...

Pakistan has decided to examine the possibility of withholding a major portion of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption's (UNCAC) Country Review Report, six months after committing to the ...

As part of a broad efficiency drive, the Ministry of Finance is downsizing its workforce over the next two years.

Smotrich, an ultranationalist settler whose support is key to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s parliamentary majority, ...

Pakistan was "well positioned" for the first review of its $7 billion International Monetary Fund bailout programme, the ...

British finance minister Rachel Reeves wants to speed up the procurement of defence equipment, after the country announced ...

China on Tuesday announced retaliatory tariffs and export controls, as President Donald Trump's tariffs on goods from China, ...

France must spend more on defence and faster, French Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on Tuesday, amid calls for European ...

The response escalated a global dispute that has rattled governments and international trade. Mexico and Canada, the two ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he told leaders of Japan and China they cannot continue to reduce the value of ...

The State Bank of Vietnam has been instructed to maintain a proactive, flexible, and effective monetary policy, alongside a ...