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- Former Budget Chief Shaul Meridor Joins Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar Party Ahead of 2026 Elections
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Israel
Shaul Meridor, the former Finance Ministry budget director who resigned in protest of government fiscal policy in 2020, has officially joined Gadi Eisenkot’s newly formed Yashar pa...
- Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa Denounces Year-Long Tax Freeze as Palestinian Authority Faces Institutional Collapse
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Israel
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa has accused Israel of withholding 100 percent of tax revenues for the past year, describing the policy as a deliberate attempt...
- Cabinet Unanimously Confirms Doron Cohen to Lead Israel’s Civil Service Following Protracted Selection Process
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Section: Israel
The Israeli cabinet has finalized the appointment of Doron Cohen as the new Civil Service Commissioner, a role central to the administration of the country's public workforce. Back...
- Malaysia Deploys RM5 Billion Financial Shield to Protect Small Businesses from Volatile Global Energy Crisis
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Global Economy
The Malaysian Finance Ministry has launched a comprehensive relief package on April 20 to safeguard small and medium enterprises against rising operational costs. The intervention...
- Nigeria Rejects $50 Billion IMF Support Package to Avoid Increasing National Debt Burden
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
Finance Minister Wale Edun announced that Nigeria will not access a newly proposed $50 billion IMF facility intended for Sub-Saharan African nations. Despite rising public debt, wh...
- Bezalel Smotrich appoints Israel Malachi as Finance Ministry Director General to ensure economic continuity
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Israel
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has named Israel Malachi as the new Director General of the Finance Ministry, succeeding Ilan Rom following the passage of the 2026 state budget....
- Israel faces $11.5 billion economic toll following six weeks of intensive conflict with Iran
Published: Apr 12, 2026
Section: Israel
An initial report from the Finance Ministry estimates the war with Iran has cost the Israeli government approximately NIS 35 billion in direct budgetary expenses. The figures highl...
- Japan Launches Major Fiscal Audit to Eliminate Wasteful Subsidies and Optimize Strategic Industry Investments
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Politics
The Japanese government has initiated a comprehensive self-examination of ministerial spending and tax-relaxing measures to curb inefficiency. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama ord...
- Israeli Small Businesses Face Potential Mass Insolvency as Iranian Missile Conflict Devastates Retail Sector
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Israel
The ongoing war with Iran has triggered a severe economic contraction in Israel, with nearly 25% of businesses shuttered or operating at minimal capacity. Small retailers and the h...
- Ukraine Finance Ministry Unveils Major Tax Reform Bill Targeting Digital Platforms, Entrepreneurs, and Post-War Military Levies
Published: Mar 20, 2026
Section: Europe
The Ministry of Finance has published a comprehensive 42-page tax proposal designed to generate UAH 60 billion in annual revenue and satisfy IMF requirements. Key provisions includ...
- Israel's Finance Ministry warns of $3 billion weekly economic loss due to war-related restrictions
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Iran War
The Israeli Finance Ministry has issued a stark warning regarding the economic toll of the ongoing conflict with Iran, estimating a weekly cost of approximately $3 billion (NIS 9.4...
- Indonesia’s Sovereign Outlook Faces Downward Pressure as Local Reports Signal Potential Fitch Credit Downgrade
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Asia
Multiple Indonesian media outlets report that Fitch Ratings has revised Indonesia’s sovereign credit outlook from stable to negative. While Fitch has declined to comment, the repor...