Lawmakers passed a sweeping education bill this week, ensuring free access to preschool for all children. Advocates say the measure will improve long-term educational outcomes and ease burdens on working families.
A new policy signed into law increases incentives for developers to build low-cost housing units. Officials expect the change to accelerate construction and address shortages in urban centers.
A revised health policy will limit annual patient spending on prescription drugs. Health economists predict the move will improve medication adherence and reduce financial stress for millions.
The Labor Ministry announced an annual minimum wage adjustment mechanism tied to inflation. Worker advocates welcomed the policy, citing better wage stability for low-income earners.
A new regulation stipulates that 40% of national electricity must come from renewable sources by next year. Industry leaders say the policy gives clear direction for ongoing energy investments.
Parliament approved a bill providing temporary tax deferrals for small enterprises facing cash flow challenges. The policy aims to support job retention and business resilience during economic fluctuations.
The House passed a comprehensive plan to halve food waste by 2035 through incentives and stricter labeling rules. Supporters say the policy will benefit both the environment and low-income families.
A new transportation policy will boost subsidies for rural bus and rail services. The measure is expected to improve mobility and economic opportunities in less densely populated regions.