Tag: spending
Transparency in sub-Saharan Africa military spending higher than expected – SIPRI
The level of transparency in military spending in sub-Saharan Africa is greater than previously thought, according to a new report from the...
Global military spending remains high at $1,7 trillion
Total world military expenditure rose to $1739 billion in 2017, a marginal increase of 1.1% in real terms from 2016, according to...
It’s time SANDF management acts on personnel spending
While the dictum of 40:30:30 spending regarding personnel, operating costs and capital renewal is not cast in stone, the SA National Defence...
Defence spending in Africa on the decrease, but still higher than...
Military expenditure in Africa as a whole fell by 1.3% to $37.9 billion in 2016, the second year of decrease after 11...
World military spending: increases in the US and Europe, decreases in...
Total world military expenditure rose to $1 686 billion in 2016, an increase of 0.4% in real terms from 2015, according to...
U.S. lawmakers abandon deficit-cutting effort
U.S. lawmakers abandoned their high-profile effort to rein in the country's ballooning debt in a sign that Washington likely will not be...
Brazil’s World Cup rush fuels spending blowout
It is a project that should symbolize the transformational benefits of hosting the 2014 World Cup -- a sleek new monorail train...
