International news round-up – June 2 - 6

 

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News you may have missed this week   6 June 2014 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   Asia Pacific: Thailand junta announces economic crisis plan, and more Thailand junta announces economic crisis plan; Hong Kong: Budget bill finally passed after 130-hour filibuster; local governments in China criticized for grip on house prices; and other stories from India and New Zealand. Europe: EU tells France and Italy to keep budget promises, and more EU tells France and Italy to keep budget promises; NATO and Europe at odds over defence cuts; German cabinet signs off draft life insurance law; and other stories from Europe. Middle East & Africa: Kenyan economy to expand 6.4% in 2015, and more Kenyan economy to expand 6.4% in 2015; Israel grapples with slashing military budget; Lebanon: budget deficit projected to increase in 2014; and other stories from South Africa and Ethiopia. Read more news OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email