Economic
Vanuatu
Vanuatu unveils 2026 national budget framework
Vanuatu's 2026 national budget aims to accelerate growth and stabilize public finances amid multiple shocks and reconstruction needs.
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Economic
Vanuatu
Vanuatu's 2026 national budget aims to accelerate growth and stabilize public finances amid multiple shocks and reconstruction needs.
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