Westpac has made a number of share buybacks in recent years. Including a AUD 3.5 billion off-market share buyback in February 2022, AUD 1.5 billion buyback announced in November 2023, AUD 1 billion in ...

It’s a deeply embedded culture of impunity where influential individuals manipulate public institutions like personal ATMs ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is increasing its financing for food and nutrition security in Asia and the Pacific to $40 billion by 2030 as more people struggle with surging food prices and the ...

Sri Lanka's President Anura Disanayake has met Vietnam's President Luong Cuong at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, and paid ...

Fee-free TAFE, a beer tax freeze, energy rebates and changes to the Medicare levy are among a lengthy list of changes Anthony Albanese has promised to bring to Australians following his thumping ...

Sri Lanka foreign ministry officials are on a mission to Mae Sot district in western Thailand, which shares a border with Myanmar, to rescue another 15 Sri Lankans in cyber crime camps in Myawaddy, ...

Across Sub-Saharan Africa, when minimum wages are adjusted, nobody accounts for those outside the formal system. When ...

Behind this development is a quiet yet pivotal force: the policy credit system, acting as an extended arm of the Party, the state, and local authorities, playing a crucial role in boosting economic ...

The shifting global financial landscape, marked by the decline of the US dollar and the ascent of BRICS nations, presents ...

Auditors of a previous World Bank funded programme were unable to trace beneficiaries to verify that businesses were running.

Mr Albanese will lead a majority Labor government in a second term after securing a convincing majority in the federal ...

When you default on your student loans, your debt is transferred out of the normal repayment servicing system. It enters “into what’s almost like the ‘bizarro land’ of the repayment system,” says ...