Calum Rutter

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Sukuk issuance ‘likely to fall’ in 2022

Lower global liquidity and reduced financing needs for some governments are likely to mean... Read more
New coalition plans signal end of Dutch budget surplus trend

The Netherlands is set to move away from its pre-pandemic trend of recording budget surpluses,... Read more
Turkey hits record deficit in December amid volatile lira and inflation

Turkey’s budget deficit reached a record high in December after a challenging month for the country... Read more
Greece to fine over-60s who refuse vaccine

Greek over-60s who choose not to receive a Covid-19 vaccine are set to be fined, with the money... Read more
OECD: Slovakia must overcome vaccine hesitancy then face challenge of rapid ageing

Slovakia’s low Covid-19 vaccination rate poses a huge short-term risk to its economy, but the... Read more
Kazakhstan to create ‘social fund’ after violence

Kazakhstan’s president announced he will set up a public fund to help improve the lives of the... Read more
Quebec plans tax on unvaccinated

A Canadian province is looking to introduce a “significant” tax on its residents who refuse to... Read more
‘Growing canyon’ in economic recovery between rich and poor countries – World Bank

Global growth is slowing amid renewed waves of Covid-19 cases and high inflation, the World Bank’s... Read more
Malaysian government says recovered funds will only pay principal on 1MDB’s 2022 debt

Malaysia has said money it has recovered related to its state-owned scandal-hit fund 1Malaysia... Read more
Chilean lawmakers approve wealth tax plans the administration does not support

Chile’s lower legislative house has passed the introduction of a tax on the country’s super rich to... Read more

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