Taiwan Defense Budget
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Taiwan's Executive Yuan plans to restore a NT$1.25 trillion defense budget after legislative cuts, seeking to fund a defense shortfall. The legislature passed the central government's budget after a lengthy delay, with parties trading accusations over resolutions.
Taiwan to Fund Defense Shortfall via Record Supplementary Budget After Legislative Cuts
Taiwan's Executive Yuan is set to bolster defense funding through its upcoming annual budget and a record-breaking supplementary budget, aiming to offset significant cuts made by the legislature to a special NT$1.25 trillion defense bill. The legislative bloc, primarily from the KMT and TPP parties, reduced the proposed special budget, prompting the government to find alternative funding sources. โฆ
Taiwan Cabinet to restore NT$1.25tn defense budget proposal
Taiwan's Executive Yuan intends to reinstate its full NT$1.25 trillion special defense budget proposal, a significant sum that was previously trimmed by the opposition-controlled legislature. Sources โฆ
Taiwan's budget passes after year-long delay; parties trade accusations
Taiwan's legislature approved the central government's budget on Thursday, ending a 351-day stalemate. The final budget saw a reduction of 48 billion NT dollars from the initially proposed 3.34 trilliโฆ