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Asia
Prabowo wants to extend Whoosh by about 1,000km; says Indonesia ‘strong enough’ to handle high-speed rail debt
A day earlier, Coordinating Infrastructure and Regional Development Minister Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono had said the repayment of Whoosh’s debt may…
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Developing nations face ‘tidal wave’ of China debt: Report
The Lowy Institute sifted through World Bank data to calculate developing nations’ repayment obligations. It found that the poorest 75…
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US House passes Trump’s big tax bill headed next for the Senate
WASHINGTON: House Republicans stayed up all night into Thursday (May 22) to pass a multitrillion-dollar spending package, with Speaker Mike…
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The Australians buying their first home later and retiring with a mortgage | The Business | ABC News
New data has revealed more Australians are reaching retirement age with a mortgage. Data provided to the ABC by Digital…
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Sri Lanka signs $2.5 billion debt deal with Japan
China remains Sri Lanka’s largest bilateral lender, accounting for US$4.66 billion of the US$10.58 billion borrowed from other nations. Japan…
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With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?
Pavida agrees that credit cards in particular have become an “easy trap” for young people exposed to aggressive marketing campaigns…
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Growing comfort with debt as more young Singaporeans use buy now, pay later service for daily spending
Like Ms Chen, who furnished her home with BNPL instalments, Mr Darius Ng is also using BNPL to fund his…
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Canada’s household debt larger than the country’s economy
Canada’s household debt ratio is the highest of any G7 country. Heather Wright explains. Subscribe to CTV News to watch…
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IMF asks Sri Lanka to protect hard-won gains
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s painful austerity measures were “bearing fruit” and must be sustained, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday (Oct…
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Pakistan braces for ‘transitional pain’ as IMF approves $7 billion loan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday (Sep 26) it would have to go through “transitional pain” after the International Monetary Fund agreed…
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