http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/tags/budget.htm Latest news stories from around the world. Radio Australia News nospam@your.abc.net.au nospam@your.abc.net.au 2008-11-21T16:30:10+11:00 2008-11-21T16:30:10+11:00 Fiji's interim government has announced that the economically depressed northern and maritime island regions will be tax free zones to encourage investment.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2426310.htm2008-11-21T16:30:10+11:00Stakeholders in Fiji's sugar industry say a lot needs to be done to revive it and they are hoping they will not be ignored by the interim government, when the 2009 budget is announced today.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2425735.htm2008-11-21T08:16:25+11:00The head of the PNG Sports Foundation has welcomed the record amount of money in the government's latest budget for sport in the country.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2424246.htm2008-11-19T16:37:55+11:00Resource rich Papua New Guinea has shown it is not immune to the global financial crisis, after its treasurer handed down the country's 2009 budget.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2423488.htm2008-11-19T14:14:40+11:00Papua New Guinea has significantly downgraded its revenue expectations for next year because of the global financial crisis.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2423335.htm2008-11-18T20:05:13+11:00