International news round-up – May 19 - 23

 

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News you may have missed this week   23 May 2014 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   Asia Pacific: Ongoing political conflict slows down Thai economy, and more Ongoing political conflict slows down Thai economy; Australia: billions in budget cuts may 'destroy' social safety net; Malaysian PM pledges second wave of Look East Policy to boost economy; and other stories from New Zealand and the Philippines. Middle East & Africa: Liberia: ‘remove unnecessary spending from budget’, and more Liberia: remove unnecessary spending from budget, say students; Kuwait warns deficit 'inevitable' as spending soars; building boom lifts Dubai in PwC global cities rankings; and other stories from the Middle East and Africa. Europe: International donors meet to help Serbia with flood recovery, and more International donors meet to help Serbia with flood recovery; Portugal ‘still poorer despite EU bailout exit’; Greece’s bonds lead Euro-periphery debt rate hike; and other stories from Europe. Read more news OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email