Tag #Policy

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China to Boost Real Estate Market with Policy Adjustments and Nationwide Survey

The Chinese government announced Friday that it will increase efforts to stabilize its real estate market through policy adjustments informed by a nationwide survey of land and real estate projects, aiming to boost demand and facilitate market recovery, with Guangzhou considering removing purchase r...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutch Personal Budget System Faces Overhaul Amid Employer Burden Concerns

A Dutch court ruling will dramatically increase the number of people receiving personal budgets who are considered their care-givers' employers, starting in 2024, leading to concerns about administrative burdens and calls for system simplification.

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Reduced Inequality
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France Bans Public Smoking to Reduce Healthcare Costs

France bans smoking on beaches, in parks, bus shelters, and near schools starting July 1st to curb healthcare costs and protect children, despite concerns about individual liberties.

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Good Health and Well-being
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China's Real Estate Developers Face 10.8% Sales Drop Amidst Policy Easing

From January to May, China's top 100 real estate developers saw a 10.8 percent year-on-year sales decline to 1.44 trillion yuan ($199 billion), despite some firms showing month-on-month improvements following recent policy easing measures by the People's Bank of China.

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Youth Loneliness in Germany Fuels Political Disillusionment

A Bertelsmann Foundation study reveals that nearly half of young Germans (16-30) feel lonely, significantly impacting political trust and participation; this is particularly true for unemployed, low-educated women and those with migrant backgrounds, highlighting the need for targeted governmental in...

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Good Health and Well-being
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HHS Secretary Bypasses CDC, ACOG to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant Women

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra unilaterally added the COVID-19 vaccine to the recommended immunization schedule for pregnant women, bypassing the CDC and ACOG, despite only 14% of pregnant women having received the most recent booster, raising concerns about political influence on public health decisi...

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SCP Report: Social Class, Not Location, Drives Inequality in the Netherlands

A new report by the Netherlands' Social and Cultural Planning Office (SCP) reveals that social class is the main cause of inequality, impacting health, lifespan and opportunities; this necessitates a long-term national strategy to address systemic issues.

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Norway's Near-Total EV Adoption: Success, Challenges, and Future Outlook

Norway's electric vehicle adoption rate has surged to nearly 100% for new car registrations due to government incentives like tax breaks, free parking and ferries, and rising emissions taxes on fossil fuel vehicles; this has led to cleaner air in Oslo, but concerns remain about overall car usage and...

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Climate Action
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Dutch Caretaker Government Seeks to Maintain Progress on Key Policy Areas Despite Collapse

Following the unexpected collapse of the Dutch government, the acting Prime Minister requested that parliament allow the caretaker cabinet to continue working on four key policy areas: trade wars, the national budget, national security, and the Groningen gas recovery project, despite the upcoming el...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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China's Real Estate Sales Decline 10.8 Percent in First Five Months

China's top 100 real estate developers experienced a 10.8 percent year-on-year sales decline from January to May, totaling $199 billion, despite some larger firms showing resilience and recent policy easing.

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Reduced Inequality
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German Air Freight Lags Behind Global Growth Amidst Regulatory Challenges

Despite global air freight growth of 11.3%, German airports saw only a 1.8% increase to 4.8 million tons in 2023, with Frankfurt Airport lagging despite investments. This is attributed to higher costs from regulations and bureaucratic processes, leading to freight diversion and Germany losing its to...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Australia's Self-Inflicted Wound: International Student Caps Hamper Education Sector

Australia's international education sector, worth \$50 billion, is declining due to government-imposed student caps intended to address housing shortages, despite cities like Melbourne welcoming international students and possessing sufficient student accommodation.

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Quality Education

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